307 N Tower Ave, Centralia, WA 98531 Property Records

Lewis County property record for 307 N Tower Ave, Centralia, WA 98531

Property Summary

Property TypeDepartment Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Details3,600 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$495,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$3,178 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale
APN000069000000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN000069000000
Alternative APN
  • 2182752

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,600 sqft Living Area
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeConcrete
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
TerrainLow

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemOther
Heating SystemOther

Location & Zoning

Account Number2182752
Street Address307 N TOWER AVE
CityCENTRALIA
StateWA
Zip98531-4329
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Department Store (Apparel, Household Goods, Furniture)
Legal DescriptionSECTION 08 TOWNSHIP 14N RANGE 02W S2 LOT 2 BLK 4 WASHINGTONS ADD
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTONS ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRALIA-CHEHALIS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2050
Census Tract970400

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Centralia Downtown Historic District
listed 2003 · 63 contributing resources · NRIS 03000164

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

Owner

307 N Tower Ave, a commercial property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2025.

Source: Lewis County records, as of February 16, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address307 N TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-4329
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 7, 2011
Deed Document Number3631414
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Recording DateDec 4, 2025
Property Address307 N TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-4329
Document Number0003631414
Instrument DateDec 1, 2025
Instrument3631414
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2025
Title CompanyLEWIS COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$7,925.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address307 N TOWER AVE, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-4329

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lewis County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2024

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyLewis County
MunicipalityCentralia City
Unified School DistrictCentralia School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2024$3,178.00 (+10.19%)$351,700 Land $72,000 Building $279,700$351,700 Land $72,000 Building $279,700
2023$2,884.00
2022$351,700 Land $72,000 Building $279,700$351,700 Land $72,000 Building $279,700

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 307 N Tower Ave; there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1990.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims19 (1990–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 19
Most Recent ClaimJan 2009 · Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 3 claims
  • High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 5 claims

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 307 N Tower Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemCENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER
serves 28,164 people · EPA ID WA5312200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 407 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Hawk Networks
Fixed Wireless
200 / 70

May also be available: Lightcurve, T-Mobile.

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