Ada County property record for 523 E Brown Bear St, Meridian, ID 83646
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,509 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,364 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $181,900 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,187 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Jul 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R2904330650 |
| Primary APN | R2904330650 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,509 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,949 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,509 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,364 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Patio Area | 106 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 523 E BROWN BEAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | MERIDIAN |
| State | ID |
| Zip | 83646-4415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8 |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 BLK 12 FOTHERGILL POINTE SUB #2 #95075924 |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOTHERGILL POINTE SUB NO 02 |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | ADA ID |
| Township / Civil Division | BOISE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 10367 |
523 E Brown Bear St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2007.
Source: Ada County records, as of August 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 523 E BROWN BEAR ST, MERIDIAN, ID 83646-4415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage IDAHO CENTRAL CU |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit IDAHO CTRL CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2007107108493 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 25, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0107108493 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ADA ID |
| Property Address | 523 E BROWN BEAR ST, MERIDIAN, ID 83646-4415 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLEONE BOISE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000157303 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-157303 |
| Name | IDAHO CENTRAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | POCATELLO, ID 83206 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ADA ID |
| Property Address | 523 E BROWN BEAR ST, MERIDIAN, ID 83646-4415 |
| Document Number | 0000092015 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 523 E BROWN BEAR ST MERIDIAN ID 836464415, MERIDIAN, ID 83646-4415 |
| Document Number | 0000092015 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 92015 |
| Name | IDAHO CTRL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | POCATELLO, ID 83206 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jul 22, 2030 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 523 E Brown Bear St was $1,187 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Ada County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Idaho |
| County | Ada County |
| Municipality | Meridian City |
| Unified School District | Meridian Joint School District 2 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $377,000 (-2.94%) | $377,000 (-2.94%) | |
| 2025 | $1,187.00 (-3.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $388,400 | $388,400 |
| 2024 | $1,225.00 | ||
| 2023 | $353,400 Land $168,000 Building $185,400 | $353,400 Land $168,000 Building $185,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,627.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 523 E Brown Bear St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 523 E Brown Bear St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | MERIDIAN WATER DEPT private · serves 152,070 people · EPA ID ID4010097 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 624 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fatbeam Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Anthem Broadband Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
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