551 E Columbia Ave, Spokane, WA 99208 Property Records

Spokane County property record for 551 E Columbia Ave, Spokane, WA 99208

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,502 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$252,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,386 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`36322.1723`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`36322.1723`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,502 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	830 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Finished Basement	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	45 sqft
Canopy	245 sqft
Pole Barn	480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	551 E COLUMBIA AVE
City	SPOKANE
State	WA
Zip	99208-1206
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF
Legal Description	GUTHRIES 2ND L23 B1
Legal Subdivision	GUTHRIES 2ND
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Township / Civil Division	SPOKANE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1035
Census Tract	400

Owner

Source: Spokane County assessment roll, as of June 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	9116 E SPRAGUE AVE, SPOKANE VALLEY, WA 99206-3601
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 20, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 1, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20227240855
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 24, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0006801785
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Recording Date	Sep 20, 2022
Property Address	551 E COLUMBIA AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99208-1206
Document Number	0007240855
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 35
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2022
Instrument	7240855
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2023
Title Company	NEXTITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,037.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	551 E COLUMBIA AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99208-1206

Mortgage

Document Number	0007240856
Date	Sep 20, 2022
Instrument	7240856

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SPOKANE WA
Recording Date	May 1, 2019
Property Address	551 E COLUMBIA AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99208-1206
Document Number	0006801785
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2019
Instrument	6801785
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 17, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	551 E COLUMBIA AVE SPOKANE WA 992081206, SPOKANE, WA 99208-1206

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Spokane County assessment roll, as of June 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Spokane County
Municipality	Spokane City
Unified School District	Spokane Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,386.00 (+0.25%)	$234,900 (+4.96%) Land $80,000 Building $154,900	$234,900 (+4.96%) Land $80,000 Building $154,900
2025	$2,380.00 (+8.53%)
2024		$223,800 (+24.2%) Land $55,000 Building $168,800	$223,800 (+24.2%) Land $55,000 Building $168,800
2023	$2,193.00 (+3.84%)	$180,200 Land $45,000 Building $135,200	$180,200 Land $45,000 Building $135,200
2022	$2,112.00

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 September 27, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF SPOKANE serves 346,138 people · EPA ID WA5383100
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Lumen Technologies Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Concept Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Newmax Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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