Polk County property record for 355 S 3rd St, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 916 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,801 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,511 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08428-BA-05300 |
| Primary APN | 08428-BA-05300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 916 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,012 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 916 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 376 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,801 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 224 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 203151 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 355 S 3RD ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-1902 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MUPC |
| Legal Description | HILLS TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE LOT 6 BLOCK 7 |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLS TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3025 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 08428-BA-05300
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 360 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1901 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 355 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1902 |
| Document Number | 0000007467 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-007467 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 360 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1901 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 385 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1902 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 355 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1902 |
| Document Number | 0000012348 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 12348 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 14575 ORCHARD KNOB RD DALLAS OR 973389699, DALLAS, OR 97338-9699 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Central School District 13J (KG - 12) |
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 | $85,290 (+2.99%) Land $40,650 Building $44,640 | $304,450 (-4.3%) Land $150,000 Building $154,450 | |
| 2025 | $1,511.00 (+3.78%) | $82,810 (+3%) Land $39,470 Building $43,340 | $318,130 (+4.65%) Land $149,300 Building $168,830 |
| 2024 | $1,456.00 (-2.48%) | $80,400 (+3%) Land $38,320 Building $42,080 | $303,990 (-2.08%) Land $137,000 Building $166,990 |
| 2023 | $1,493.00 (+8.9%) | $78,060 (+3%) Land $37,210 Building $40,850 | $310,460 (+12.77%) Land $138,200 Building $172,260 |
| 2022 | $1,371.00 | $75,790 Land $36,130 Building $39,660 | $275,310 Land $117,500 Building $157,810 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 28, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| 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.
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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 |
May also be available: Hunter Communications & Technologies, Lumen Technologies.
Based on FCC filings for 408 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System 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 |
| 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.
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