32 S 3rd St, Independence, OR 97351 Property Records

Polk County property record for 32 S 3rd St, Independence, OR 97351

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,074 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.225 acres (9,801 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,249 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08428-BA-08200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08428-BA-08200`
Alternative APN	`203458`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,074 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,266 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,140 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,868 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,801 sqft (0.225 acres)
Garage Area	192 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	270 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	203458
Street Address	32 S 3RD ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OR
Zip	97351-2033
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS
Legal Description	HILLS TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE LOT 2 BLOCK 11
Legal Range	4W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	HILLS TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Township / Civil Division	MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	20305

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 08428-BA-08200

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	32 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2033
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$183,410 (+3%) Land $41,770 Building $141,640	$401,660 (-4.53%) Land $150,000 Building $251,660
2025	$3,249.00 (+3.77%)	$178,070 (+3%) Land $40,550 Building $137,520	$420,710 (+3.29%) Land $149,300 Building $271,410
2024	$3,131.00 (-2.49%)	$172,890 (+3%) Land $39,370 Building $133,520	$407,320 (-1.48%) Land $137,000 Building $270,320
2023	$3,211.00 (+8.92%)	$167,860 (+2.99%) Land $38,220 Building $129,640	$413,440 (+12.69%) Land $138,200 Building $275,240
2022	$2,948.00	$162,980 Land $37,110 Building $125,870	$366,880 Land $117,500 Building $249,380

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (41053C), as of October 28, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 410530203053, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Wildfire

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 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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Monmouth Independence Network Fiber	2,500 / 2,500
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Alyrica Networks Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Hunter Communications & Technologies Fixed Wireless	200 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 245 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system OR4100399, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.