228 E Empire Ave, Spokane, WA 99207 Property Records

Spokane County property record for 228 E Empire Ave, Spokane, WA 99207

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,610 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$296,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,108 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`35053.0627`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`35053.0627`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	4 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,420 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,114 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,320 sqft
Basement Area	794 sqft
Finished Basement	100 sqft
Unfinished Basement	694 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 2019
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,610 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions	102 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	96 sqft
Patio Area	80 sqft
Canopy	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE
City	SPOKANE
State	WA
Zip	99207-1712
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF
Legal Description	LIDGERWOOD PARK N 102FT LT 1 AND E 5FT OF N 102FT LT 2 BLK 87
Legal Range	43E
Legal Township	25N
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	LIDGERWOOD PARK
Legal Block	87
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Township / Civil Division	SPOKANE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4047
Census Tract	1400

Owner

Source: Spokane County records, as of September 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 2, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES LLC
Apr 9, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA COMMERCIAL
Nov 9, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WJR LLC
Jul 6, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DEAN KLUVER
Jun 5, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer PREMIER FINANCIAL GROUP INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 9, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20227236848
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 10, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0006066718
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Recording Date	Sep 2, 2022
Property Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712
Document Number	0007236848
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2022
Instrument	7236848
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 29, 2026
Title Company	TRICO TITLE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,741.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0007236849
Date	Sep 2, 2022
Instrument	7236849

Lender

Name	PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2020
Property Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712
Document Number	0006909372
Map Reference	VOL A PG 124
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2020
Instrument	6909372
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	WFG INSURED

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,147.40
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712

Mortgage

Document Number	0006909373
Date	Apr 9, 2020
Instrument	6909373

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA COMMERCIAL
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number	0006909374
Date	Apr 9, 2020
Instrument	6909374

Lender

Name	WASHINGTON STATE HOUSING FIN COMMISSION
Type	Government Agency
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98104

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Property Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712
Document Number	0006658752
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8705 N FARMDALE ST SPOKANE WA 992089146, SPOKANE, WA 99208-9146

Mortgage

Document Number	0006658752
Date	Nov 13, 2017
Instrument	6658752

Lender

Name	WJR LLC
Address	799 S STEVENS ST, SPOKANE, WA 99204-2654

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Property Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712
Document Number	0006619115
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8705 N FARMDALE ST SPOKANE WA 992089146, SPOKANE, WA 99208-9146

Mortgage

Document Number	0006619115
Date	Jul 7, 2017
Instrument	6619115

Lender

Name	DEAN KLUVER
Address	622 4TH AVE W, DICKINSON, ND 58601-3811

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2017
Property Address	228 E EMPIRE AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99207-1712
Document Number	0006609207
Map Reference	VOL A PG124
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2017
Instrument	6609207
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	INLAND PROFESSIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,295.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8705 N FARMDALE ST, SPOKANE, WA 99208-9146

Mortgage

Document Number	0006609208
Date	Jun 5, 2017
Instrument	6609208

Lender

Name	PREMIER FINANCIAL GROUP INC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Spokane County assessment roll, as of September 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Spokane County
Municipality	Spokane City
Unified School District	Spokane Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,108.00 (+2.3%)	$335,500 (+11.5%) Land $70,000 Building $265,500	$335,500 (+11.5%) Land $70,000 Building $265,500
2025	$3,038.00 (+4.11%)	$300,900 (-6.35%) Land $60,000 Building $240,900	$300,900 (-6.35%) Land $60,000 Building $240,900
2024	$2,918.00 (-7.19%)	$321,300 (+4%) Land $60,000 Building $261,300	$321,300 (+4%) Land $60,000 Building $261,300
2023	$3,144.00 (+17.01%)	$229,500 Land $35,000 Building $194,500	$229,500 Land $35,000 Building $194,500
2022	$2,687.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	CITY OF SPOKANE serves 346,138 people · EPA ID WA5383100
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 671 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Wind Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Intermax Networks Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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