Clallam County property record for 480 Prairie Dr, Forks, WA 98331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.254 acres (11,061 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $329,900 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,577 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1328035101250000 |
| Primary APN | 1328035101250000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,756 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,756 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Lot Area | 11,061 sqft (0.254 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 4443 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 480 PRAIRIE DR |
| City | FORKS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98331-9706 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 BLK 1 FORD PARK V6 OF PLATS P18 EXC EASE |
| Legal Range | 13 |
| Legal Township | 28 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORD PARK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FORKS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
480 Prairie Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Clallam County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 480 PRAIRIE DR, FORKS, WA 98331-9706 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20231449555 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 480 PRAIRIE DR, FORKS, WA 98331-9706 |
| Document Number | 20231449555 |
| Map Reference | VOL 6 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-1449555 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, CLALLAM TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,458.65 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 PRAIRIE DR, FORKS, WA 98331-9706 |
| Document Number | 20231449556 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-1449556 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 480 Prairie Dr was $2,577.
Source: Clallam County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Clallam County |
| Municipality | Forks City |
| Unified School District | Quillayute Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $325,491 Land $40,000 Building $285,491 | $325,491 Land $40,000 Building $285,491 | |
| 2025 | $2,577.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,171.00 | ||
| 2022 | $251,693 Land $26,543 Building $225,150 | $251,693 Land $26,543 Building $225,150 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 480 Prairie Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1986.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2025 · 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 Claims | 2 (1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1986 · tidal / storm surge |
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 480 Prairie Dr 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 | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FORKS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT serves 3,468 people · EPA ID WA5326000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 197 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CresComm Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 10 / 1 |
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