Polk County property record for 342 N Main St, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,208 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,720 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $98,500 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,571 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 08421-CD-00300 |
| Primary APN | 08421-CD-00300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,208 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,502 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 872 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 672 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,720 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| View / Lot | Traffic |
| Garage Area | 294 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 201298 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 342 N MAIN ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-2209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM |
| Legal Description | E. A. THORPS TOWN PLAT OF INDEPENDENCE LOT 2 BLOCK 13 |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | E. A. THORPS TOWN PLAT OF INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 342 N MAIN ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Estate |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200515348 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Central School District 13J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $88,690 (+3%) Land $31,100 Building $57,590 | $261,910 (-3.78%) Land $150,000 Building $111,910 | |
| 2025 | $1,571.00 (+3.76%) | $86,110 (+2.99%) Land $30,200 Building $55,910 | $272,190 (+4.44%) Land $149,300 Building $122,890 |
| 2024 | $1,514.00 (-2.51%) | $83,610 (+2.99%) Land $29,330 Building $54,280 | $260,630 (-2%) Land $137,000 Building $123,630 |
| 2023 | $1,553.00 (+8.91%) | $81,180 (+2.99%) Land $28,480 Building $52,700 | $265,950 (+11.12%) Land $138,200 Building $127,750 |
| 2022 | $1,426.00 | $78,820 Land $27,650 Building $51,170 | $239,330 Land $117,500 Building $121,830 |
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 October 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people · EPA ID OR4100399 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Willamette Valley Fiber Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Alyrica Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Hunter Communications Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
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