505 Cherry St, Kelso, WA 98626 Property Records

Cowlitz County property record for 505 Cherry St, Kelso, WA 98626

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	6 bd · 3 ba · 912 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	0.109 acres (4,748 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$58,857 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,631 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Sale Nov 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`R034930`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R034930`
Alternative APNs	`2074901` `3034930`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,752 sqft
1st Floor Area	912 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,748 sqft (0.109 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	840 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3034930
Street Address	505 CHERRY ST
City	KELSO
State	WA
Zip	98626-2557
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	R03
Legal Description	87 (CARLSENS 1) -3 -9,10A 34 -8N -2W SLY 20 FT LOT 10.
Legal Range	02W
Legal Township	08N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	CARLSENS 1
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	COWLITZ WA
Township / Civil Division	LONGVIEW-KELSO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	1100

Owner

505 Cherry St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2022.

Source: Cowlitz County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	505 CHERRY ST, KELSO, WA 98626-2557
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SERVICELINK
Nov 30, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jun 2, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 3, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20223727060
Prior Transfer Date	May 6, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0003735275
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COWLITZ WA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2022
Property Address	505 CHERRY ST, KELSO, WA 98626-2557
Document Number	0003727060
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 84
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2022
Instrument	3727060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$794.57
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	505 CHERRY ST, KELSO, WA 98626-2557

November 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COWLITZ WA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2022
Property Address	505 CHERRY ST, KELSO, WA 98626-2557
Document Number	0003727059
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 84
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2022
Instrument	3727059
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	505 CHERRY ST, 505, KELSO, WA 98626-2557

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	505 CHERRY ST, KELSO, WA 98626-2557

Mortgage

Document Number	0003727061
Date	Nov 30, 2022
Instrument	3727061

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	348 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Nov 1, 2031
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	8%
Index	Other
Max Rate	8%

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	COWLITZ WA
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2023
Property Address	505 CHERRY ST, KELSO, WA 98626-2557
Document Number	0003735275
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 84
Instrument Date	May 6, 2022
Instrument	3735275
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5912 S 238TH CT APT B4, B4, KENT, WA 98032-3779

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 505 Cherry St was $5,631.

Source: Cowlitz County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Cowlitz County
Municipality	Kelso City
Unified School District	Kelso School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,631.00	$454,960 (-0.82%) Land $32,630 Building $422,330	$454,960 (-0.82%) Land $32,630 Building $422,330
2024		$458,720 Land $32,630 Building $426,090	$458,720 Land $32,630 Building $426,090
2023	$4,841.00
2022		$396,880 Land $28,500 Building $368,380	$396,880 Land $28,500 Building $368,380

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 505 Cherry St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1996.

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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1996–2009)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2009 · Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 505 Cherry St 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	None beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 660 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Astound Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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