Polk County property record for 506 Spruce Ave, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.217 acres (9,453 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,424 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Sale Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08428-CB-05500 |
| Primary APN | 08428-CB-05500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,344 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,453 sqft (0.217 acres) |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 207344 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 506 SPRUCE AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-1634 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | HILL PARK ADDITION NO. 4 LOT 1 BLOCK 8 |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL PARK ADDITION NO. 4 |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
506 Spruce Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2020.
Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 506 SPRUCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1634 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTREET BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20195658 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003659 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 506 SPRUCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1634 |
| Document Number | 0000005658 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5658 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $235.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 SPRUCE AVE INDEPENDENCE OR 973511634, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1634 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 506 SPRUCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1634 |
| Document Number | 0000003668 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-003668 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 506 SPRUCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1634 |
| Document Number | 0000003669 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-003669 |
| Name | HOMESTREET BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 506 Spruce Ave was $2,424, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Central School District 13J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $136,810 (+3%) Land $47,140 Building $89,670 | $329,130 (-3.98%) Land $150,000 Building $179,130 | |
| 2025 | $2,424.00 (+3.77%) | $132,830 (+2.99%) Land $45,760 Building $87,070 | $342,790 (+3.62%) Land $149,300 Building $193,490 |
| 2024 | $2,336.00 (-2.46%) | $128,970 (+2.99%) Land $44,430 Building $84,540 | $330,830 (-1.41%) Land $137,000 Building $193,830 |
| 2023 | $2,395.00 (+8.91%) | $125,220 (+2.99%) Land $43,130 Building $82,090 | $335,550 (+6.52%) Land $138,200 Building $197,350 |
| 2022 | $2,199.00 | $121,580 Land $41,870 Building $79,710 | $315,000 Land $117,500 Building $197,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 506 Spruce Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Wildfire risk around 506 Spruce Ave 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 93% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people · EPA ID OR4100399 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.45 mg/L (2021–2023) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 488 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 |
May also be available: Hunter Communications.
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