Ada County property record for 492 E Observation Dr, Meridian, ID 83642
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,537 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.333 acres (14,505 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $485,600 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,953 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R6242270160 |
| Primary APN | R6242270160 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,537 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,432 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,838 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,699 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,505 sqft (0.333 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 895 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 67 sqft |
| Deck Area | 67 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 492 E OBSERVATION DR |
|---|---|
| City | MERIDIAN |
| State | ID |
| Zip | 83642-4650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | LOT 03 BLK 04 OBSERVATION POINT SUB |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | OBSERVATION POINT SUB |
| Legal Block | 04 |
| Legal Lot Number | 03 |
| Jurisdiction | ADA ID |
| Township / Civil Division | BOISE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 10338 |
Source: Ada County records, as of August 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 492 E OBSERVATION DR, MERIDIAN, ID 83642-4650 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ZB NA |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202028382 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000028382 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ADA ID |
| Property Address | 492 E OBSERVATION DR, MERIDIAN, ID 83642-4650 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000100759 |
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| Date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-100759 |
| Name | ZB NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MERIDIAN, ID 83642 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ADA ID |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 492 E OBSERVATION DR, MERIDIAN, ID 83642-4650 |
| Document Number | 0000028382 |
| Map Reference | MB 84 PG 9276-9278 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-028382 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | PIONEER TITLE CO OF ADA CNTY |
| 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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| Address | 492 E OBSERVATION DR, MERIDIAN, ID 83642-4650 |
| Document Number | 0000028383 |
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| Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-028383 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
Source: Ada County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Idaho |
| County | Ada County |
| Municipality | Meridian City |
| Unified School District | Meridian Joint School District 2 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $756,300 (-3.08%) | $756,300 (-3.08%) | |
| 2025 | $2,953.00 (+12.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $780,300 (+19.49%) | $780,300 (+19.49%) |
| 2024 | $2,618.00 (-29.45%) | ||
| 2023 | $653,000 Land $251,500 Building $401,500 | $653,000 Land $251,500 Building $401,500 | |
| 2022 | $3,711.00 |
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 4, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Idaho |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | MERIDIAN WATER DEPT private · serves 152,070 people · EPA ID ID4010097 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) 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 442 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| White Cloud Communications Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
May also be available: Anthem Broadband, CenturyLink, Silver Star Communications, Verizon.
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