256 N Cedar Ave, Burns, OR 97720 Property Records

Harney County property record for 256 N Cedar Ave, Burns, OR 97720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 885 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$81,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$514 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale Jun 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`23S 31E 7CD 4500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`23S 31E 7CD 4500`
Alternative APNs	`23S 31E 07CD 04500` `23S 31E 5 1400` `00561` `561`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	885 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	702 sqft
Basement Area	144 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Lot Area	3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00561
Street Address	256 N CEDAR AVE
City	BURNS
State	OR
Zip	97720-1725
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS
Legal Range	31E
Legal Township	23S
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	LAND IN 2ND ADDITION
Jurisdiction	HARNEY OR
Township / Civil Division	BURNS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3037
Census Tract	960102

Owner

256 N Cedar Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2022.

Source: Harney County records, as of May 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	305 E ADAMS ST, BURNS, OR 97720-1801
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 22, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jun 22, 2022	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer AMERITITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022481
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HARNEY OR
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2022
Property Address	256 N CEDAR AVE, BURNS, OR 97720-1725
Document Number	0020220853
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2022
Instrument	2022-0853
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	305 E ADAMS ST, BURNS, OR 97720-1801
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

June 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	HARNEY OR
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2022
Property Address	256 N CEDAR AVE, BURNS, OR 97720-1725
Document Number	0020220852
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2022
Instrument	2022-0852
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2022
Title Company	AMERITITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10413 NE 90TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98662-2195

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 N Cedar Ave was $514, up 1.6% from the year before.

Source: Harney County assessment roll, as of October 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Harney County
Municipality	Burns City
Unified School District	Harney County School District 3 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$514.00 (+1.58%)	$29,410 (+2.98%)	$86,750 (+58.8%) Land $24,180 Building $62,570
2024	$506.00 (+3.27%)	$28,560 (+2.99%)	$54,630 (-) Land $9,640 Building $44,990
2023	$490.00 (+2.94%)	$27,730 (+2.97%)	$54,630 (+0.83%) Land $9,640 Building $44,990
2022	$476.00	$26,930	$54,180 Land $9,640 Building $44,540

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 256 N Cedar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2025)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2025 · rainfall accumulation

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 256 N Cedar Ave is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 78% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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	BURNS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 2,730 people · EPA ID OR4100153
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Jan 2026
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
MiWave Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Cambridge Telephone Company.

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