540 S Downing St, Seaside, OR 97138 Property Records

Clatsop County property record for 540 S Downing St, Seaside, OR 97138

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$3,191 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2021 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61021AC14101

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61021AC14101
Alternative APN
  • 11896

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,024 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area828 sqft
Attic Area196 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area192 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area85 sqft
Deck Area256 sqft
Patio Area384 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area20 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number11896
Street Address540 S DOWNING ST
CitySEASIDE
StateOR
Zip97138-5619
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionHERMOSA PARK ADD LT 2 BLK 12
Legal Range10
Legal Township06
Legal Section21
Legal QuarterNE
Quarter-Quarter SectionSW
Legal SubdivisionHERMOSA PARK ADD
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCLATSOP OR
Township / Civil DivisionSEASIDE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3038
Census Tract950900

Owner

Source: Clatsop County records, as of November 6, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address13834 SW LIDEN DR, TIGARD, OR 97223-2030
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 1, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ONPOINT COMMUNITY CU
Mar 31, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
TICOR TITLE COMPANY/OREGON, TICOR TITLE CO/OREGON
Jul 25, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 23, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
PACIFIC TITLE LC
Jul 23, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 31, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202111028
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLATSOP OR
Recording DateNov 1, 2021
Property Address540 S DOWNING ST, SEASIDE, OR 97138-5619
Document Number0000011028
Instrument DateOct 25, 2021
Instrument202111028
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2023
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY OC, TICOR TITLE COMPANY OF OR

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address13834 SW LIDEN DR, TIGARD, OR 97223-2030
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000011029
DateNov 1, 2021
Instrument202111029
Lender
NameONPOINT COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCLATSOP OR
Recording DateMar 31, 2021
Property Address540 S DOWNING ST, SEASIDE, OR 97138-5619
Document Number0000003243
Instrument DateMar 29, 2021
Instrument3243
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY/OREGON, TICOR TITLE CO/OREGON

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$490.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address607 WOODROW AVE SANTA CRUZ CA 950605310, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-5310

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCLATSOP OR
Recording DateJul 25, 2018
Property Address540 S DOWNING ST, SEASIDE, OR 97138-5619
Document Number0000005692
Instrument DateJul 25, 2018
Instrument5692
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address3224 SE EDGEWOOD PL GRESHAM OR 970808582, GRESHAM, OR 97080-8582

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCLATSOP OR
Recording DateJul 23, 2018
Property Address540 S DOWNING ST, SEASIDE, OR 97138-5619
Document Number0000005639
Instrument DateJul 19, 2018
Instrument5639
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 1, 2018
Title CompanyPACIFIC TITLE LC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3224 SE EDGEWOOD PL GRESHAM OR 970808582, GRESHAM, OR 97080-8582

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCLATSOP OR
Recording DateJul 23, 2018
Property Address540 S DOWNING ST, SEASIDE, OR 97138-5619
Document Number0000005640
Instrument DateJul 19, 2018
Instrument5640
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$150.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3224 SE EDGEWOOD PL GRESHAM OR 970808582, GRESHAM, OR 97080-8582

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyClatsop County
MunicipalitySeaside City
Unified School DistrictSeaside School District 10 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,191.00 (+6.15%)$222,090 (+6.09%)$270,714 (-52.04%) Building $270,714
2023$3,006.00 (+2.8%)$209,344 (+3%)$564,472 (+7.45%) Land $263,750 Building $300,722
2022$2,924.00$203,248$525,356 Land $199,947 Building $325,409

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 43 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies123 units insured
incl. 80 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2006)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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 SystemSEASIDE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 7,482 people · EPA ID OR4100799
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting7
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 525 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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