Benton County property record for 229 N 17th St, Philomath, OR 97370
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,760 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12612AC03200 |
| Primary APN | 12612AC03200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,764 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Wood Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Account Number | 180459 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 N 17TH ST |
| City | PHILOMATH |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97370-9228 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MLDR |
| Legal Description | BROWNS LOT 172 BLK 43 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNS |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Legal Lot Number | 172 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON OR |
| Township / Civil Division | CORVALLIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3036 |
| Census Tract | 10800 |
229 N 17th St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Benton County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 N 17TH ST, PHILOMATH, OR 97370-9228 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 N 17th St was $2,760, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Benton County |
| Municipality | Philomath City |
| Unified School District | Philomath School District 17J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,760.00 (+2.07%) | $133,782 (+3%) | $310,600 (+4.51%) Land $160,000 Building $150,600 |
| 2024 | $2,704.00 (+2.35%) | $129,885 (+3%) | $297,190 (+57.94%) Land $156,000 Building $141,190 |
| 2023 | $2,642.00 (+3%) | $126,102 (+3%) | $188,170 Land $149,000 Building $39,170 |
| 2022 | $2,565.00 | $122,429 | |
| 2002 | $186,040 Land $126,000 Building $60,040 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 N 17th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2007.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 28, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2007–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 229 N 17th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | PHILOMATH PUBLIC WORKS serves 4,670 people · EPA ID OR4100624 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2021 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Pioneer Telephone Cooperative Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Alyrica Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 400 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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