561 SE Washington Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532 Property Records

Lewis County property record for 561 SE Washington Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,362 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$305,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$2,130 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN004930-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN004930-000-000
Alternative APNs
  • 2175405
  • 2221347

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,362 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area882 sqft
Basement Area480 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area24 sqft
Deck Area216 sqft
Patio Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2221347
Street Address561 SE WASHINGTON AVE
CityCHEHALIS
StateWA
Zip98532-3057
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionSECTION 32 TOWNSHIP 14N RANGE 02W PTN LT 4 BK 13 W.M. URQUAHARTS ADD 1/50 2002072
Legal Range02W
Legal Township14N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionHARTS ADD
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRALIA-CHEHALIS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract970900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Hillside Historic District
listed 1996 · 157 contributing resources · NRIS 96000841

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Lewis County records, as of September 14, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 63, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-0063
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 1, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Aug 23, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
May 31, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRIMELENDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20213558694
Prior Transfer DateJun 24, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0003309330
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Property Address561 SE WASHINGTON AVE, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3057
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2024
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address561 SE WASHINGTON AVE, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3057

Mortgage

Document Number0003603546
DateFeb 1, 2024
Instrument3603546
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueFeb 1, 2064

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Recording DateAug 23, 2021
Property Address561 SE WASHINGTON AVE, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3057
Document Number0003558694
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 50
Instrument DateAug 11, 2021
Instrument3558694
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanyLEWIS COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,885.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address561 SE WASHINGTON AVE, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3057

Mortgage

Document Number0003558695
DateAug 23, 2021
Instrument3558695
Lender
NameEVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number0003558696
DateAug 23, 2021
Instrument3558696
Lender
NameWASHINGTON STATE HOUSING FIN COMMISSION
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98104
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Recording DateMay 31, 2019
Property Address561 SE WASHINGTON AVE, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3057
Document Number0003503044
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 50
Instrument DateMay 28, 2019
Instrument3503044
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2021
Title CompanyLEWIS COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,725.20
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 63, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-0063

Mortgage

Document Number0003503045
DateMay 31, 2019
Instrument3503045
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number0003503046
DateMay 31, 2019
Instrument3503046
Lender
NameWASHINGTON STATE HOUSING FIN COMMISSION
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98104
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lewis County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyLewis County
MunicipalityChehalis City
Unified School DistrictChehalis School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,130.00 (+0.38%)$265,200 (-) Land $126,800 Building $138,400$265,200 (-) Land $126,800 Building $138,400
2024$2,122.00 (+12.39%)$265,200 (+17.4%) Land $126,800 Building $138,400$265,200 (+17.4%) Land $126,800 Building $138,400
2023$1,888.00
2022$225,900 Land $76,700 Building $149,200$225,900 Land $76,700 Building $149,200

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 53 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies53 in force
Nearby Flood Claims221 (1986–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 221
Most Recent ClaimDec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 28 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2007 · 65 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 46 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 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemCHEHALIS WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 11,718 people · EPA ID WA5312250
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fixed Wireless · Cable in parts of the area
1,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Hawk Networks
Fixed Wireless · Cable in parts of the area
200 / 70

May also be available: Lightcurve, Ziply Fiber.

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