Cowlitz County property record for 296 Confer Rd, Kalama, WA 98625
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,457 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 2.58 acres (112,385 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,944 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WC2816008 |
| Primary APN | WC2816008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,457 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,075 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,382 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,382 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 112,385 sqft |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,728 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 3006083 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 296 CONFER RD |
| City | KALAMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98625-9476 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | UZ0 |
| Legal Description | 28 -6N -1W CC07084 LOT 3 SE/SE FKA T-14 LOT 3 OF. |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORT 93-033 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Township / Civil Division | KALAMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 1602 |
296 Confer Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2010.
Source: Cowlitz County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 296 CONFER RD, KALAMA, WA 98625-9476 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 14, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0003426152 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 296 Confer Rd was $5,944.
Source: Cowlitz County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Cowlitz County |
| Unified School District | Kalama School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,944.00 | $624,640 Land $126,660 Building $497,980 | $624,640 Land $126,660 Building $497,980 |
| 2023 | $5,726.00 | ||
| 2022 | $649,700 Land $102,930 Building $546,770 | $649,700 Land $102,930 Building $546,770 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 296 Confer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · 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 | 1 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 risk around 296 Confer Rd 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 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF KALAMA serves 8,020 people · EPA ID WA5337550 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Tenino Telephone Company/Scatter Creek InfoNet DSL | 50 / 10 |
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