Lane County property record for 438 S 3rd St, Cottage Grove, OR 97424
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 620 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $49,000 (Mar 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,544 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 20-03-33-22-00800-000 |
| Primary APN | 20-03-33-22-00800-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 620 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 440 sqft |
| Attic Area | 180 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Account Number | 0912004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 438 S 3RD ST |
| City | COTTAGE GROVE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97424-2402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2-MED DENSITY MULTI FAMI |
| Legal Description | SEC/TWN/RNG/MER:SEC 33 TWN 20 RNG 03 |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 20S |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | NW |
| Legal Lot Number | 800 |
| Jurisdiction | LANE OR |
| Township / Civil Division | COTTAGE GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 1202 |
The current owner of 438 S 3rd St acquired it in March 1996.
Source: Lane County records, as of October 27, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 927, COTTAGE GROVE, OR 97424-0040 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 11, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 11, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 9601681600 |
| Deed Book / Page | 09120 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 14, 1996 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000016816 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 S 3rd St was $1,544.
Source: Lane County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Lane County |
| Municipality | Cottage Grove City |
| Unified School District | South Lane School District 45J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,544.00 | $84,504 | $256,380 Land $48,511 Building $207,869 |
| 2023 | $1,471.00 (+4.03%) | $79,654 (+3%) | $238,143 (+7.46%) Land $36,854 Building $201,289 |
| 2022 | $1,414.00 | $77,334 | $221,606 Land $37,959 Building $183,647 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 S 3rd St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 26, 2022 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 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.
Wildfire risk around 438 S 3rd St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | 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 | CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE serves 10,879 people · EPA ID OR4100236 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 492 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| DFN Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Hunter Communications Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
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