287 C St, Independence, OR 97351 Property Records

Polk County property record for 287 C St, Independence, OR 97351

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,202 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.242 acres (10,560 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$225,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,575 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08428-BA-06100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08428-BA-06100`
Alternative APN	`203247`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,202 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,382 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,202 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,560 sqft (0.242 acres)
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	203247
Street Address	287 C ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OR
Zip	97351-2047
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MUPC
Legal Description	ONE STORY
Legal Range	4W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	HENRY HILLS TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	7,8
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Township / Civil Division	MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3026
Census Tract	20305

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Independence Historic District listed 1989 · 155 contributing resources · NRIS 89000048

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

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	287 C ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2047
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20189015
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Property Address	287 C ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2047
Document Number	0000002918
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	309 PACIFIC AVE N MONMOUTH OR 973611520, MONMOUTH, OR 97361-1520

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002918
Date	Mar 26, 2019
Instrument	2918

Lender

Name	SAYLOR LEE T TRUST (PT)
Address	225 F ST, LEBANON, OR 97355-2544

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	24 Months
Due	Mar 25, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$88,910 (+2.99%) Land $42,310 Building $46,600	$243,420 (-3.58%) Land $160,000 Building $83,420
2025	$1,575.00 (+3.75%)	$86,330 (+2.99%) Land $41,090 Building $45,240	$252,450 (+5.53%) Land $160,400 Building $92,050
2024	$1,518.00 (-2.5%)	$83,820 (+3%) Land $39,900 Building $43,920	$239,220 (-1.98%) Land $148,000 Building $91,220
2023	$1,557.00 (+8.96%)	$81,380 (+3%) Land $38,740 Building $42,640	$244,040 (+10.39%) Land $149,300 Building $94,740
2022	$1,429.00	$79,010 Land $37,610 Building $41,400	$221,070 Land $130,000 Building $91,070

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 28, 2021 · 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
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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people · EPA ID OR4100399
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2022
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.45 mg/L (2021–2023) action level 1.3 mg/L

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Willamette Valley Fiber Fiber	2,500 / 2,500
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Alyrica Fixed Wireless	400 / 50

May also be available: CenturyLink, Hunter Communications, Verizon.

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