Josephine County property record for 511 Short St, Grants Pass, OR 97527
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,640 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,819 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 36-05-19-AC-004100 |
| Primary APN | 36-05-19-AC-004100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,640 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,640 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | R313094 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 511 SHORT ST |
| City | GRANTS PASS |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97527-5443 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-12; RES LOW DENSITY |
| Legal Description | ACRES 0.50 |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 36 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Quarter | NE |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | SW |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 4100 |
| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Township / Civil Division | GRANTS PASS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 360704 |
The current owner of 511 Short St acquired it in October 2012.
Source: Josephine County records, as of November 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 SHORT ST, GRANTS PASS, OR 97527-5443 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 10, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000013274 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Property Address | 511 SHORT ST, GRANTS PASS, OR 97527-5443 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000008696 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-008696 |
| Name | UMPQUA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SPOKANE, WA 99201 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 9, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 Short St was $2,819, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Josephine County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Josephine County |
| Municipality | Grants Pass City |
| Unified School District | Grants Pass School District 7 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,819.00 (+3%) | $210,820 (+3%) | $330,990 (+2.05%) Land $149,010 Building $181,980 |
| 2024 | $2,737.00 (+2.97%) | $204,680 (+3%) | $324,340 (-0.3%) Land $162,400 Building $161,940 |
| 2023 | $2,658.00 (+2.63%) | $198,720 (+3%) | $325,330 (+6.88%) Land $163,170 Building $162,160 |
| 2022 | $2,590.00 | $192,940 | $304,390 Land $135,240 Building $169,150 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 511 Short St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 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 511 Short 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 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 | CITY OF GRANTS PASS serves 37,138 people · EPA ID OR4100342 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 31 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hunter Communications Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Webformix Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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