20496 Empire Ave, Bend, OR 97701 Property Records

Deschutes County property record for 20496 Empire Ave, Bend, OR 97701

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details1,618 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$579,000 (Feb 2013)
Tax Bill$3,394 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN171221 B0 05655

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN171221 B0 05655
Alternative APN
  • 262015

Interior

Building Area1,618 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area367 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number262015
Street Address20496 EMPIRE AVE
CityBEND
StateOR
Zip97701-5705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeGI
Legal DescriptionLOT:3 SUBD:CALAVERAS SEC/TWN/RNG/MER:SEC 21 TWN 17 RNG 12 MAP REF:171221-B0
Legal Range12E
Legal Township17S
Legal Section21
Legal QuarterNW
Legal SubdivisionCALAVERAS
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionDESCHUTES OR
Township / Civil DivisionBEND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3052
Census Tract1101

Owner

Source: Deschutes County records, as of January 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address721 BREA CANYON RD STE 7, 7, DIAMOND BAR, CA 91789-3039

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 5, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 5, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0020135543
Deed Book / Page2013 / 5543
Last Transfer DateFeb 7, 2013
Transfer Doc0000005543
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDESCHUTES OR
Property Address20496 EMPIRE AVE, BEND, OR 97701-5705
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2023
Title CompanyWESTERN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005714
DateMar 16, 2023
Instrument2023-05714
Lender
NameFIRST PACIFIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueMar 10, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Deschutes County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyDeschutes County
MunicipalityBend City
Unified School DistrictBend-La Pine Administrative School District 1 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,394.00 (+3.95%)$200,900 (+3%)$538,180 (-8.74%) Land $163,400 Building $374,780
2024$3,265.00 (+7.86%)$195,050 (+3%)$589,700 (+0.68%) Land $163,400 Building $426,300
2023$3,027.00$189,370$585,700 Land $159,400 Building $426,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 11, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BEND
serves 77,704 people · EPA ID OR4100100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting12
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 20
Yellowknife Wireless
Fixed Wireless
700 / 200
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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