256 Independence Way, Independence, OR 97351 Property Records

Polk County property record for 256 Independence Way, Independence, OR 97351 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2003
Square Footage	1,200 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,999 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage	480 sqft
Last Sale	$352,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$3,164.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08428-DC-01800`
Alternative APN	`565226`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,680 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,200 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	4,999 sqft (0.115 acres)
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	565226
Street Address	256 INDEPENDENCE WAY
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OR
Zip	97351-9575
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FREEDOM ESTATES LOT 18
Legal Range	4W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	FREEDOM ESTATES
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Minor Civil Division	MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4002
Census Tract	20305

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 08428-DC-01800

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	256 WAY, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Tenant By Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 26, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202115418
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2021
Property Address	256 INDEPENDENCE WAY, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-9575
Document Number	0000015418
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2021
Instrument	2021-015418
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 07, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF OR

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	256 WAY, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015419
Date	Sep 29, 2021
Instrument	2021-015419

Lender

Name	MANN MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Polk County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Central School District 13J (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$179,620 (+3%) Land $43,680 Building $135,940	$354,110 (-5.02%) Land $150,000 Building $204,110
2025	$3,164.00 (+3.81%)	$174,390 (+2.99%) Land $42,410 Building $131,980	$372,830 (+1.51%) Land $150,600 Building $222,230
2024	$3,048.00 (-2.53%)	$169,320 (+3%) Land $41,180 Building $128,140	$367,300 (+4.1%) Land $148,000 Building $219,300
2023	$3,127.00 (+8.95%)	$164,390 (+2.99%) Land $39,980 Building $124,410	$352,820 (+12.72%) Land $141,500 Building $211,320
2022	$2,870.00	$159,610 Land $38,820 Building $120,790	$313,000 Land $116,000 Building $197,000