Josephine County property record for 203 Tavis Dr, Merlin, OR 97532
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.439 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $77,600 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $1,085 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35-06-16-CD-002000 |
| Primary APN | 35-06-16-CD-002000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.439 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 12 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Account Number | R303701 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 TAVIS DR |
| City | MERLIN |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97532-8827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CR2 |
| Legal Description | MERLIN TOWNSITE, BLOCK 8, LOT 4,5 & 6, ACRES 0.44 |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 35 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Quarter | SW |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | SE |
| Legal Subdivision | MERLIN TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-6 |
| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHWEST JOSEPHINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 360300 |
Source: Josephine County records, as of November 13, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 TAVIS DR, MERLIN, OR 97532-8827 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 97-14420 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Josephine County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Josephine County |
| Unified School District | Three Rivers School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,085.00 (+3.93%) | $138,890 (+3%) | $273,150 (+3.93%) Land $167,330 Building $105,820 |
| 2024 | $1,044.00 (+17.83%) | $134,850 (+2.99%) | $262,810 (-6.42%) Land $165,140 Building $97,670 |
| 2023 | $886.00 (+1.96%) | $130,930 (+3%) | $280,830 (+2.33%) Land $172,850 Building $107,980 |
| 2022 | $869.00 | $127,120 | $274,440 Land $168,220 Building $106,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2025 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 71% of the US · lower than 67% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SKY CREST HEIGHTS HOMEOWNERS private · serves 44 people · EPA ID OR4100344 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Dec 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Hunter Communications, Webformix.
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