202 Main St, Rufus, OR 97050 Property Records

Sherman County property record for 202 Main St, Rufus, OR 97050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,692 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,115 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Reverse Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03N1731DC 3600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03N1731DC 3600`
Alternative APN	`129`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,692 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	129
Street Address	202 MAIN ST
City	RUFUS
State	OR
Zip	97050-9619
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SEC/TWN/RNG/MER:SEC 31 TWN 03 RNG 17
Jurisdiction	SHERMAN OR
Township / Civil Division	WASCO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2196
Census Tract	950100

Owner

Source: Sherman County records · APN 03N1731DC 3600

Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 157, RUFUS, OR 97050-0157
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Deed Document Number	0002023382
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHERMAN OR
Property Address	202 MAIN ST, RUFUS, OR 97050-9619
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	170242
Date	Jul 05, 2017
Instrument	170242

Lender

Name	OREGON AFFORDABLE HOUSING ASSISTANCE COR
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	SALEM, OR 97301

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sherman County records · Assessment roll updated September 30, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Sherman County
Municipality	Rufus City
Unified School District	Sherman School District 1 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,115.00 (+6.9%)	$60,020 (+6.06%)	$82,560 (+12.27%) Land $37,880 Building $44,680
2023	$1,043.00	$56,590	$73,540 Land $34,690 Building $38,850

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 21, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 79% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Mountain Networks Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Based on FCC filings for 75 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	RUFUS PUBLIC WORKS serves 270 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2021
Lead	7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.