540 E St, Independence, OR 97351 Property Records

Polk County property record for 540 E St, Independence, OR 97351 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Square Footage1,570 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,940 sqft (0.136 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,680.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08428-BC-00400
Alternative APN
  • 204666

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,570 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,650 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,570 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
Utility RoomUtility Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area5,940 sqft (0.136 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Total Buildings2 Total Buildings
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area168 sqft Shed
Patio Area474 sqft Patio
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area80 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemBaseboard Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number204666
Street Address540 E ST
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateOR
Zip97351-1716
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionONE STORY
Legal Range4W
Legal Township08S
Legal Section28
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number3,4
JurisdictionPOLK OR
Minor Civil DivisionMONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3036
Census Tract20305

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 08428-BC-00400

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address540 E ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1716
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UMPQUA BANK
Mar 31, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 27, 2017
Transfer Doc0000003780
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK OR
Property Address540 E ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1716
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014205
DateNov 30, 2017
Instrument2017-014205
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2047

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK OR
Recording DateMar 31, 2017
Property Address540 E ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1716
Document Number0000003780
Instrument DateMar 27, 2017
Instrument3780
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 07, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 E ST INDEPENDENCE OR 973511716, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1716

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictCentral School District 13J (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$151,270 (+3%) Land $35,280 Building $115,990$342,780 (-4.58%) Land $150,000 Building $192,780
2025$2,680.00 (+3.8%)$146,870 (+2.99%) Land $34,250 Building $112,620$359,250 (+4.2%) Land $149,300 Building $209,950
2024$2,582.00 (-2.49%)$142,600 (+3%) Land $33,250 Building $109,350$344,760 (-1.41%) Land $137,000 Building $207,760
2023$2,648.00 (+8.93%)$138,450 (+3%) Land $32,280 Building $106,170$349,700 (+9.55%) Land $138,200 Building $211,500
2022$2,431.00$134,420 Land $31,340 Building $103,080$319,210 Land $117,500 Building $201,710

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