540 Matzen St, Saint Helens, OR 97051 Property Records

Columbia County property record for 540 Matzen St, Saint Helens, OR 97051

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,625 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Feb 2002)
Tax Bill$3,399 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4105-DA-02702

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4105-DA-02702
Alternative APNs
  • 201041050410270200
  • 4N1W05-DA-02702
  • 12398

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,625 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,625 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Area503 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number12398
Old Parcel Number201041050410270200
Street Address540 MATZEN ST
CitySAINT HELENS
StateOR
Zip97051-2809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSH:R7
Legal DescriptionSEC/TWN/RNG/MER:SEC 05 TWN 4N RNG 1W
Legal Range01W
Legal Township04N
Legal Section05
Legal QuarterSE
Quarter-Quarter SectionNE
Legal Lot Number2702
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA OR
Township / Civil DivisionST. HELENS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract970800

Owner

Source: Columbia County records, as of December 5, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address540 MATZEN ST, SAINT HELENS, OR 97051-2809
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2002-2942
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA OR
Property Address540 MATZEN ST, SAINT HELENS, OR 97051-2809
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021
Title CompanyCOLUMBIA COUNTY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000006255
DateJul 30, 2018
Instrument2018-006255
Lender
NamePARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyColumbia County
MunicipalitySt. Helens City
Unified School DistrictSt. Helens School District 502 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,399.00 (+5.17%)$211,020 (+6.08%) Land $79,020 Building $132,000$369,500 (+0.71%) Land $122,940 Building $246,560
2023$3,232.00$198,920 Land $76,480 Building $122,440$366,880 Land $127,750 Building $239,130

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 25 policies
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1995–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 10
Most Recent ClaimJan 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF ST HELENS
serves 13,410 people · EPA ID OR4100724
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionJul 2021
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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