409 1st Ave, Vernonia, OR 97064 Property Records

Columbia County property record for 409 1st Ave, Vernonia, OR 97064

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$20,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,418 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4405-DA-09400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4405-DA-09400`
Alternative APNs	`401044050410940000` `4N4W05-DA-09400` `23472`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,144 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	754 sqft
Attic Area	390 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number	23472
Old Parcel Number	401044050410940000
Street Address	409 1ST AVE
City	VERNONIA
State	OR
Zip	97064-1112
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	VR:GR
Legal Description	PARK ADD LOT: 5 BLOCK: 3
Legal Range	04W
Legal Township	04N
Legal Section	05
Legal Quarter	SE
Quarter-Quarter Section	NE
Legal Subdivision	PARK ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	COLUMBIA OR
Township / Civil Division	VERNONIA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	971100

Owner

Source: Columbia County records, as of December 5, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	409 1ST AVE, VERNONIA, OR 97064-1112
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 2, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage JOSEPH RILEY
Dec 17, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer WFG TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-01262
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COLUMBIA OR
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2021
Property Address	409 1ST AVE, VERNONIA, OR 97064-1112
Document Number	0000001262
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-01262
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 253, VERNONIA, OR 97064-0253

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	409 1ST AVE, VERNONIA, OR 97064-1112

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001263
Date	Feb 2, 2021
Instrument	2021-01263

Lender

Name	JOSEPH RILEY
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COLUMBIA OR
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2018
Property Address	409 1ST AVE, VERNONIA, OR 97064-1112
Document Number	0000010402
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2018
Instrument	10402
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 28, 2018
Title Company	WFG TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$150.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 253 VERNONIA OR 970640253, VERNONIA, OR 97064-0253

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Columbia County
Municipality	Vernonia City
Unified School District	Vernonia School District 47J (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,418.00 (+3.6%)	$133,360 (+6.09%) Land $64,340 Building $69,020	$253,010 (+1.35%) Land $116,840 Building $136,170
2023	$2,334.00	$125,710 Land $52,530 Building $73,180	$249,630 Land $99,540 Building $150,090

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	24 (1996–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	11 of 24
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2007 · 14 claims High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 4 claims

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	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Oregon
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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF VERNONIA serves 2,100 people · EPA ID OR4100922
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Feb 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	7 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber Fiber	6,000 / 6,000
Blue Mountain Net Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Whiz to Coho.

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