511 Hemlock St, Centralia, WA 98531 Property Records

Lewis County property record for 511 Hemlock St, Centralia, WA 98531

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$79,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill	$2,209 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Transfer Feb 2019 Transfer + 3 more
APN	`000751-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`000751-000-000`
Alternative APNs	`2218878` `10709`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Terrain	Low
Deck Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2218878
Street Address	511 HEMLOCK ST
City	CENTRALIA
State	WA
Zip	98531-1215
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R8
Legal Description	SECTION 08 TOWNSHIP 14N RANGE 02W E 100 LOT 2 EX N 10 BLK 82 WASHINGTON ADD
Legal Range	02W
Legal Township	14N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	WASHINGTON ADD
Legal Block	82
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1040
Census Tract	970600

Owner

511 Hemlock St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2021.

Source: Lewis County records, as of September 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	511 HEMLOCK ST, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-1215
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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
Mar 3, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 12, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 8, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 13, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer TITLE GUARANTY
Oct 13, 2017	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer TITLE GUARANTY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 25, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20133400877
Last Transfer Date	Mar 3, 2021
Transfer Doc	0003545310
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2021
Property Address	511 HEMLOCK ST, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-1215
Document Number	0003545310
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 111&112
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2021
Instrument	3545310
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

February 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Recording Date	Feb 12, 2019
Property Address	511 HEMLOCK ST, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-1215
Document Number	0003497665
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 111&112
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2019
Instrument	3497665
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Recording Date	May 8, 2018
Property Address	511 HEMLOCK ST, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-1215
Document Number	0003483643
Instrument Date	May 8, 2018
Instrument	3483643
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	511 HEMLOCK ST CENTRALIA WA 985311215, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-1215

October 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2017
Property Address	511 HEMLOCK ST, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-1215
Document Number	0003473522
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 111 & 112
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2017
Instrument	3473522
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	TITLE GUARANTY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3510 132ND ST SW, LYNNWOOD, WA 98087-5105

October 2017: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2017
Property Address	511 HEMLOCK ST, CENTRALIA, WA 98531-1215
Document Number	0003473521
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 111 AND 112
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2017
Instrument	3473521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	TITLE GUARANTY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,251.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 Hemlock St was $2,209, up 38% from the year before.

Source: Lewis County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Lewis County
Municipality	Centralia City
Unified School District	Centralia School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,209.00 (+37.98%)	$243,600 (-) Land $63,000 Building $180,600	$243,600 (-) Land $63,000 Building $180,600
2024	$1,601.00	$243,600 Land $63,000 Building $180,600	$243,600 Land $63,000 Building $180,600

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 511 Hemlock St; there have been 70 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 31 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	70 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	27 of 70
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2007 · 19 claims High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 17 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 5 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 511 Hemlock 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	Indirect within 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	CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATER serves 28,164 people · EPA ID WA5312200
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 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 414 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Hawk Networks Fixed Wireless	200 / 70

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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