340 S Washington, Independence, CA 93526 Property Records

Inyo County property record for 340 S Washington, Independence, CA 93526

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,499 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$320,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,561 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`002-095-12-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002-095-12-00`
Alternative APN	`0209512`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,499 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	340 WASHINGTON ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	CA
Zip	93526
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLK 40 LOT 9 - INDEPENDENCE
Legal Subdivision	INDEPENDENCE
Legal Block	40
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	INYO CA
Township / Civil Division	INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1352
Census Tract	500

Owner

Source: Inyo County records, as of September 15, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	340 S WASHINGTON, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 23, 2025	Grant Deed, Transfer INYO-MONO TITLE COMPANY, INYO MONO TITLE COMPANY
Apr 6, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20253247
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000004514
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	INYO CA
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2025
Property Address	340 S WASHINGTON, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526
Document Number	0000003247
Map Reference	MB 248 PG 408
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2025
Instrument	20250003247
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2026
Title Company	INYO-MONO TITLE COMPANY, INYO MONO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	INYO CA
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2018
Property Address	340 S WASHINGTON, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526
Document Number	0000000747
Map Reference	MB1 PG2-2
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2018
Instrument	2018-0000747
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021
Title Company	MOUNTAIN TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	PO BOX 291150, PHELAN, CA 92329-1150

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000748
Date	Apr 6, 2018
Instrument	2018-0000748

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Inyo County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Inyo County
Unified School District	Owens Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$320,000 (+48.1%) Land $130,000 Building $190,000
2025	$2,561.00 (+7.07%)	$216,066 (+4.04%) Land $75,622 Building $140,444
2024	$2,392.00 (+1.57%)
2023	$2,355.00 (+4.34%)	$207,679 Land $72,687 Building $134,992
2022	$2,257.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · 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	2 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE serves 1,108 people · EPA ID CA1410008
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from LADWP - INDEPENDENCE
Last State Inspection	Aug 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Apr 2018
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Optimum Cable	500 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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