4850 Lower River Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97526 Property Records

Josephine County property record for 4850 Lower River Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97526

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size9.93 acres (432,551 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$5,000,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$2,005 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN36-06-16-00-001400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-06-16-00-001400
Alternative APN
  • R318576

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,080 sqft
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area432,551 sqft (9.93 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area550 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area560 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Pool Area648 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area576 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR318576
Street Address4850 LOWER RIVER RD
CityGRANTS PASS
StateOR
Zip97526-9031
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeEF; EXCLUSIVE FARM
Legal DescriptionP.P. 2024-030, PARCEL 1, ACRES 9.93, POTENTIAL ADD'L TAX LIAB
Legal Range06
Legal Township36
Legal Section16
Legal Quarter00
Legal Lot Number1400
JurisdictionJOSEPHINE OR
Township / Civil DivisionGRANTS PASS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract360800

Owner

Source: Josephine County records, as of November 13, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4850 LOWER RIVER RD, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-9031
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017-015860
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOSEPHINE OR
Recording DateNov 17, 2017
Property Address4850 LOWER RIVER RD, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-9031
Document Number0000015860
Instrument DateNov 16, 2017
Instrument15860
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2017
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address106 NW F ST #988 GRANTS PASS OR 975262012, 988, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-2012

Mortgage

Document Number15861
DateNov 17, 2017
Instrument15861
Lender
NameMOREHOUSE JOHN M 2005 TR (PT)
Address199 SHADOW LN, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-9375
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueNov 16, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Josephine County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyJosephine County
Unified School DistrictThree Rivers School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,005.00 (+27.46%)$166,940 (+6.27%)$516,890 (+10.39%) Land $333,850 Building $183,040
2024$1,573.00 (+15.49%)$157,090 (+2.92%)$468,250 (+2.41%) Land $318,350 Building $149,900
2023$1,362.00 (+3.5%)$152,640 (+2.91%)$457,240 (-3.73%) Land $307,740 Building $149,500
2022$1,316.00$148,320$474,980 Land $316,530 Building $158,450

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 91 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies91 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1981–2016)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2016 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2005 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Land And Mudslides, Flooding, Jan 1997 · 5 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 81% of the US · above 49% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood0.8% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 81 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Webformix
Fixed Wireless
200 / 20

May also be available: Hunter Communications.

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