Polk County property record for 487 Richards Ct E, Monmouth, OR 97361
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,063 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.212 acres (9,216 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,921 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08430-DB-14900 |
| Primary APN | 08430-DB-14900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,063 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,483 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,063 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,216 sqft (0.212 acres) |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Lawn Sprinklers | Lawn Sprinklers |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 532468 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 487 RICHARDS CT E |
| City | MONMOUTH |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97361-1759 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | BALLARD ESTATES - PHASE II LOT 10 |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | BALLARD ESTATES - PHASE II |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 20304 |
Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 487 RICHARDS CT E, MONMOUTH, OR 97361-1759 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Monmouth City |
| Unified School District | Central School District 13J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $296,040 (+3%) Land $86,400 Building $209,640 | $498,090 (-0.57%) Land $150,000 Building $348,090 | |
| 2025 | $4,921.00 (+3.86%) | $287,420 (+3%) Land $83,880 Building $203,540 | $500,970 (+3.31%) Land $141,500 Building $359,470 |
| 2024 | $4,738.00 (-3.99%) | $279,050 (+3%) Land $81,430 Building $197,620 | $484,930 (+2.58%) Land $138,900 Building $346,030 |
| 2023 | $4,935.00 (+11.12%) | $270,930 (+3%) Land $79,060 Building $191,870 | $472,730 (+7.96%) Land $137,600 Building $335,130 |
| 2022 | $4,441.00 | $263,040 Land $76,760 Building $186,280 | $437,870 Land $128,200 Building $309,670 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 MONMOUTH serves 11,651 people · EPA ID OR4100537 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Failure to filter resolved · Nov 2015 |
|---|---|
| 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 230 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Alyrica Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Hunter Communications.
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