Clallam County property record for 331 Swordfern Ave, Forks, WA 98331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,096 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.203 acres (8,846 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $352,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,779 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2007 Mortgage Jun 2006 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1328096702000000 |
| Primary APN | 1328096702000000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,096 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,472 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,846 sqft (0.203 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 6032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE |
| City | FORKS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98331-9223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | W2 LOT 1 W2 N2 LOT 2 BLK 2 CALAWAH PARK SUBD OF FORKS |
| Legal Range | 13 |
| Legal Township | 28 |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | CALAWAH PARK SUBD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FORKS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Clallam County records, as of June 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 25, 2007 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES |
| Jun 28, 2006 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UMPQUA BANK |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back CRAIG HOFER ETAL |
| Sep 27, 2012 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 5, 2005 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ALAMO TITLE COMPANY, CLALLAM TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20251469413 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 20121284491 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Property Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE, OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20071201891 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 2007 |
| Instrument | 2007-1201891 |
| Name | FIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES |
|---|---|
| Address | PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | May 29, 2012 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Property Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE, OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20061183108 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2006 |
| Instrument | 2006-1183108 |
| Name | FIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES |
|---|---|
| Address | PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Jun 30, 2011 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Property Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9223 |
| Document Number | 20251469413 |
| Map Reference | VOL 5 PG 26 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-1469413 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE, OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,757.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 20251469414 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-1469414 |
| Name | UMPQUA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9223 |
| Document Number | 20221440472 |
| Map Reference | VOL 5 PG 26 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-1440472 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE, OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,256.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 20221440473 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-1440473 |
| Name | CRAIG HOFER ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 15, 2032 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2012 |
| Property Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9223 |
| Document Number | 20121284491 |
| Map Reference | MB5 PG26 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2012 |
| Instrument | 2012-1284491 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1250 MERCHANTS RD, FORKS, WA 98331-9251 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2005 |
| Property Address | 331 SWORDFERN AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9223 |
| Document Number | 20051170682 |
| Map Reference | MB5 PG26 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2005 |
| Instrument | 2005-1170682 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | ALAMO TITLE COMPANY, CLALLAM TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,224.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2595, FORKS, WA 98331-2595 |
Source: Clallam County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Clallam County |
| Municipality | Forks City |
| Unified School District | Quillayute Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,779.00 (+16.47%) | $247,406 (-11.03%) Land $17,100 Building $230,306 | $247,406 (-11.03%) Land $17,100 Building $230,306 |
| 2025 | $278,080 (-0.55%) Land $25,137 Building $252,943 | $278,080 (-0.55%) Land $25,137 Building $252,943 | |
| 2024 | $2,386.00 (-1%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,410.00 | ||
| 2022 | $279,613 Land $21,717 Building $257,896 | $279,613 Land $21,717 Building $257,896 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 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 Claims | 2 (1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1986 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | FORKS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT serves 3,468 people · EPA ID WA5326000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 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 228 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CresComm Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 80 / 10 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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