Cowlitz County property record for 504 Bates Rd, Kelso, WA 98626
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,119 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R038711 |
| Primary APN | R038711 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,988 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 336 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 3038711 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 504 BATES RD |
| City | KELSO |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98626-4913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R01 |
| Legal Description | 817 (KELSO OUTLOT) -KEOL -280A 26 -8N -2W |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 08N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | KELSO OUTLOT |
| Legal Block | KEOL |
| Legal Lot Number | 280A |
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LONGVIEW-KELSO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
504 Bates Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Cowlitz County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 162 HORSLEY PL, CASTLE ROCK, WA 98611-9526 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 504 Bates Rd was $3,119.
Source: Cowlitz County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Cowlitz County |
| Municipality | Kelso City |
| Unified School District | Kelso School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,119.00 | $318,010 Land $49,950 Building $268,060 | $318,010 Land $49,950 Building $268,060 |
| 2023 | $2,537.00 | ||
| 2022 | $256,650 Land $44,880 Building $211,770 | $256,650 Land $44,880 Building $211,770 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 504 Bates Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1980–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding |
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 504 Bates Rd 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 | CITY OF KELSO serves 15,775 people · EPA ID WA5338000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Astound Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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