Cowlitz County property record for 526 Valley View Dr, Kelso, WA 98626
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,016 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 3.88 acres (169,448 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,084 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WI3602001 |
| Primary APN | WI3602001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,016 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,566 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,508 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 169,448 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 550 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Porch Area | 602 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 3013369 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 526 VALLEY VIEW DR |
| City | KELSO |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98626-3231 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG0 |
| Legal Description | 36 -8N -2W T-2,8 EXC T-2A FEE 401271 EXC T-2B,8F FEE 706190 EXC T-8G FEE 850439 EXC T-8H FEE 870325063 EXC T-2C,8I FEE 910913005 EXC T-2D,8J FEE 920511054. |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 08N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COWLITZ WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LONGVIEW-KELSO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
526 Valley View Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Cowlitz County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 VALLEY VIEW DR, KELSO, WA 98626-3231 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 526 Valley View Dr was $7,084.
Source: Cowlitz County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Cowlitz County |
| Unified School District | Kelso School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,084.00 | $700,430 Land $128,850 Building $571,580 | $700,430 Land $128,850 Building $571,580 |
| 2023 | $5,594.00 | ||
| 2022 | $560,850 Land $113,630 Building $447,220 | $560,850 Land $113,630 Building $447,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 526 Valley View Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1996–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides, And A T |
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 526 Valley View Dr 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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Astound Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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