253 8th St, Ashland, OR 97520 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 253 8th St, Ashland, OR 97520

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,025 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$590,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,934 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`391E09AA7200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`391E09AA7200`
Alternative APNs	`391E09AA07200` `10061441`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,025 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,691 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,675 sqft
Basement Area	400 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	266 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Wood Porch
Porch Area	154 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 8TH ST
City	ASHLAND
State	OR
Zip	97520-2037
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Range	01E
Legal Township	39S
Legal Section	09
Legal Quarter	1
Legal Subdivision	RAILROAD ADDITION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	30-32
Jurisdiction	JACKSON OR
Township / Civil Division	ASHLAND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	2000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Ashland Railroad Addition Historic District listed 1999 · 256 contributing resources · NRIS 99000533

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

253 8th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.

Source: Jackson County records, as of August 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	253 8TH ST, ASHLAND, OR 97520-2037
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Right of Survivorship

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 28, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage PETER GRUNDBERG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20223199
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 14, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000418
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON OR
Property Address	253 8TH ST, ASHLAND, OR 97520-2037
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14 E LANSING ST, PETERSBURG, AK 99833

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007754
Date	Mar 7, 2022
Instrument	2022-007754

Lender

Name	PRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TRENTON, NJ 08628

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	73 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2028

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON OR
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2022
Property Address	253 8TH ST, ASHLAND, OR 97520-2037
Document Number	0000003199
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2022
Instrument	2022-003199
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	253 8TH ST, ASHLAND, OR 97520-2037

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003200
Date	Jan 28, 2022
Instrument	2022-003200

Lender

Name	PETER GRUNDBERG
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 8th St was $3,934, up 2.2% from the year before.

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Ashland City
Unified School District	Ashland School District 5 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$255,870 (+3%)	$632,330 (+8.3%) Land $289,940 Building $342,390
2025	$3,934.00 (+2.16%)	$248,420 (+3%) Land $127,350 Building $121,070	$583,870 (+18.47%) Land $257,600 Building $326,270
2024	$3,851.00 (+3.35%)	$241,190 (+3%) Land $123,650 Building $117,540	$492,840 (-14.16%) Land $254,710 Building $238,130
2023	$3,726.00 (+3.33%)	$234,170 (+3%) Land $120,060 Building $114,110	$574,160 (-8.71%) Land $496,970 Building $77,190
2022	$3,606.00	$227,350 Land $116,560 Building $110,790	$628,930 Land $497,100 Building $131,830

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

FEMA maps place 253 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 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 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 253 8th St is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 80% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	ASHLAND WATER DEPARTMENT serves 20,946 people · EPA ID OR4100047
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	3 ppb (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	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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Rogue Broadband Fixed Wireless	200 / 25
FireServe Fixed Wireless	100 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Hunter Communications.

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