Polk County property record for 424 Walnut St, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 700 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.231 acres (10,080 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $519 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08421-CA-09100 |
| Primary APN | 08421-CA-09100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 700 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Lot Area | 10,080 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Sewer | Connected |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 201230 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 424 WALNUT ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-2134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM |
| Legal Description | E. A. THORPS TOWN PLAT OF INDEPENDENCE LOT 1 BLOCK 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | E. A. THORPS TOWN PLAT OF INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 08421-CA-09100
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 30 MAPLE CT, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1624 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $29,320 (+2.99%) Land $29,320 | $154,200 (-0.26%) Land $154,200 | |
| 2025 | $519.00 (+3.8%) | $28,470 (+2.97%) Land $28,470 | $154,600 (+8.67%) Land $154,600 |
| 2024 | $500.00 (-2.53%) | $27,650 (+2.98%) Land $27,650 | $142,260 (-0.91%) Land $142,260 |
| 2023 | $513.00 (+8.92%) | $26,850 (+2.99%) Land $26,850 | $143,560 (+15.44%) Land $143,560 |
| 2022 | $471.00 | $26,070 Land $26,070 | $124,360 Land $124,360 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (41053C), updated October 28, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 410530203052, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 98.5% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 245 locations within half a mile · 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 |
| Hunter Communications & Technologies Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, 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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