31473 Bensel Rd, Hermiston, OR 97838 Property Records

Umatilla County property record for 31473 Bensel Rd, Hermiston, OR 97838

Property Summary

Property TypeFarm - Irrigated or Dry
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 9,326 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size4.59 acres (199,940 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$985,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill$9,317 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Mar 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN5N28240000700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5N28240000700
Alternative APNs
  • 126816.00
  • 126816

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area9,326 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,346 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area199,940 sqft (4.59 acres)
Garage Area992 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Patio Area1,704 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft
Utility Building5,988 sqft
Lawn SprinklersLawn Sprinklers
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemWood Furnace
Heating FuelWood

Location & Zoning

Account Number126816
Street Address31473 BENSEL RD
CityHERMISTON
StateOR
Zip97838-1112
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Local Zoning CodeEFU-40
Legal Range28
Legal Township05N
Legal Section24
JurisdictionUMATILLA OR
Township / Civil DivisionHERMISTON-UMATILLA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract950800

Owner

31473 Bensel Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2018.

Source: Umatilla County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2970 TOWER RD, CASTLE ROCK, WA 98611-9798
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 30, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
COLUMBIA STATE BANK
Mar 16, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
COLUMBIA STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20186690593
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUMATILLA OR
Property Address31473 BENSEL RD, HERMISTON, OR 97838-1112
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2022
Title CompanyPIONEER TITLE COMPANY, PIONEER TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20176620218
DateAug 30, 2017
Instrument2017-6620218
Lender
NameCOLUMBIA STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressPENDLETON, OR 97801
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term40 Months
DueDec 30, 2020

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionUMATILLA OR
Recording DateMar 16, 2018
Property Address31473 BENSEL RD, HERMISTON, OR 97838-1112
Document Number20186690593
Instrument DateMar 15, 2018
Instrument2018-6690593
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2022
Title CompanyAMERITITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address2970 TOWER RD, CASTLE ROCK, WA 98611-9798

Mortgage

Document Number20186690594
DateMar 16, 2018
Instrument2018-6690594
Lender
NameCOLUMBIA STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueMar 15, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 31473 Bensel Rd was $9,317.

Source: Umatilla County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyUmatilla County
Unified School DistrictHermiston School District 8 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$9,317.00$600,910 Land $126,530 Building $474,380$783,620 Land $216,700 Building $566,920
2023$9,104.00$566,420 Land $119,260 Building $447,160$827,460 Land $227,250 Building $600,210

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 31473 Bensel Rd in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 2, 2016

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 31473 Bensel Rd is high, ranking above 77% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 77% of the US · above 42% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood0.5% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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