291 Christopher Way, Talent, OR 97540 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 291 Christopher Way, Talent, OR 97540

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$63,500 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,271 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`381W23DA1600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`381W23DA1600`
Alternative APNs	`381W23DA01600` `10848345`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,524 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,141 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,524 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Concrete
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Deck Area	176 sqft
Patio Area	176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	291 CHRISTOPHER WAY
City	TALENT
State	OR
Zip	97540-8635
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RM-22
Legal Range	01W
Legal Township	38S
Legal Section	23
Legal Quarter	4
Legal Subdivision	OAK VALLEY
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	JACKSON OR
Township / Civil Division	ASHLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	1702

Owner

291 Christopher Way is held in a trust since May 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	1761 FOSS RD, TALENT, OR 97540-9710
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 6, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202114334
Last Transfer Date	May 11, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000015664
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON OR
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2021
Property Address	291 CHRISTOPHER WAY, TALENT, OR 97540-8635
Document Number	0000014334
Map Reference	VOL 19 PG 17
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2021
Instrument	2021-014334
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	291 CHRISTOPHER WAY, TALENT, OR 97540-8635

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 291 Christopher Way was $1,271, up 2.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Jackson County
Municipality	Talent City
Unified School District	Phoenix-Talent School District 4 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$81,820 (+3%)	$97,200 (-1.82%) Land $97,200
2025	$1,271.00 (+2.42%)	$79,440 (+2.99%) Land $79,440	$99,000 (+5.77%) Land $99,000
2024	$1,241.00 (+3.33%)	$77,130 (+2.99%) Land $77,130	$93,600 (+22.93%) Land $93,600
2023	$1,201.00 (+2.56%)	$74,890 (+3%) Land $74,890	$76,140 (+1.63%) Land $76,140
2022	$1,171.00	$72,710 Land $72,710	$74,920 Land $74,920

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 291 Christopher Way in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 29 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	29 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 291 Christopher Way 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF TALENT serves 6,293 people · EPA ID OR4100857
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MEDFORD WATER COMMISSION
Last State Inspection	Nov 2021
Lead	Under 1 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	8 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 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Rogue Broadband Fixed Wireless	200 / 25
FireServe Fixed Wireless	100 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20