Cowlitz County property record for 4453 Independence Ln, Longview, WA 98632
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,376 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,722 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | R021889 |
| Primary APN | R021889 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,376 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,776 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,376 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Slab |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Account Number | 3021889 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4453 INDEPENDENCE LN |
| City | LONGVIEW |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98632-5077 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R01 |
| Legal Description | 57 (BICENTENNIAL) -1 -24 24 -8N -3W |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 08N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | BICENTENNIAL |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LONGVIEW-KELSO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 706 |
4453 Independence Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Cowlitz County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4453 INDEPENDENCE LN, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5077 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Surviving Spouse |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2024 |
| Deed Document Number | 20243752561 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 4453 INDEPENDENCE LN, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5077 |
| Document Number | 0003724328 |
| Map Reference | VOL 11 PG 90 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3724328 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,522.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4453 INDEPENDENCE LN, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5077 |
| Document Number | 0003724329 |
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| Date | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3724329 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4453 INDEPENDENCE LN, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5077 |
| Document Number | 0003573792 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2016 |
| Instrument | 3573792 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 4453 INDEPENDENCE LN LONGVIEW WA 986325077, LONGVIEW, WA 98632-5077 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4453 Independence Ln was $2,722.
Source: Cowlitz County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Cowlitz County |
| Municipality | Longview City |
| Unified School District | Longview Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,722.00 | $359,810 (+14.72%) Land $51,030 Building $308,780 | $359,810 (+14.72%) Land $51,030 Building $308,780 |
| 2024 | $313,640 Land $50,100 Building $263,540 | $313,640 Land $50,100 Building $263,540 | |
| 2023 | $2,993.00 | ||
| 2022 | $336,980 Land $50,100 Building $286,880 | $336,980 Land $50,100 Building $286,880 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4453 Independence Ln in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2022–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 4453 Independence Ln 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 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| 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 | LONGVIEW WATER DEPARTMENT serves 57,617 people · EPA ID WA5348100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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