Polk County property record for 435 S 5th St, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 732 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,901 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,417 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Sale Jul 2025 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08428-BD-03400 |
| Primary APN | 08428-BD-03400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 732 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 732 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,901 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 205944 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 435 S 5TH ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-1919 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | HILLS TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE LOT 7 BLOCK 16 |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLS TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3042 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 435 S 5TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1919 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003078 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 435 S 5TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1919 |
| Document Number | 0000006129 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-006129 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1785, CARSON CITY, NV 89702-1785 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Property Address | 435 S 5TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1919 |
| Document Number | 0000005435 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-005435 |
| 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 | PO BOX 1785, CARSON CITY, NV 89702-1785 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 435 S 5TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1919 |
| Document Number | 0000003078 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-003078 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1785, CARSON CITY, NV 89702-1785 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 435 S 5TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1919 |
| Document Number | 0000003080 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-003080 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 1785, CARSON CITY, NV 89702-1785 |
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 | $80,010 (+3%) Land $43,180 Building $36,830 | $201,580 (-1.57%) Land $140,000 Building $61,580 | |
| 2025 | $1,417.00 (+3.73%) | $77,680 (+3%) Land $41,920 Building $35,760 | $204,800 (+5.94%) Land $138,200 Building $66,600 |
| 2024 | $1,366.00 (-2.5%) | $75,420 (+2.99%) Land $40,700 Building $34,720 | $193,320 (-1.86%) Land $126,000 Building $67,320 |
| 2023 | $1,401.00 (+8.94%) | $73,230 (+3%) Land $39,520 Building $33,710 | $196,990 (+10.86%) Land $127,100 Building $69,890 |
| 2022 | $1,286.00 | $71,100 Land $38,370 Building $32,730 | $177,700 Land $111,250 Building $66,450 |
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 408 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 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Hunter Communications.
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