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579 W River St, Cave Junction, OR 97523 Property Records

Josephine County property record for 579 W River St, Cave Junction, OR 97523

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,672 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.339 acres (14,810 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$174,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$2,206 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN39-08-21-BB-000100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN39-08-21-BB-000100
Alternative APN
  • R343282

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,672 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area684 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Exterior MaterialBoard & Batten
Lot Area14,810 sqft (0.339 acres)
Deck Area419 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR343282
Street Address579 W RIVER ST
CityCAVE JUNCTION
StateOR
Zip97523-9504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR; SINGLE FAM RES
Legal DescriptionP.P. 2004-115, PARCEL 2, ACRES 0.34
Legal Range08
Legal Township39
Legal Section21
Legal QuarterNW
Quarter-Quarter SectionNW
Legal SubdivisionPARTITION 2004-115
Legal Lot Number100
JurisdictionJOSEPHINE OR
Township / Civil DivisionCAVE JUNCTION
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract361601

Owner

Source: Josephine County records, as of November 13, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address579 RIVER ST, CAVE JUNCTION, OR 97523-1170
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 25, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017-013240
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJOSEPHINE OR
Recording DateSep 25, 2017
Property Address579 W RIVER ST, CAVE JUNCTION, OR 97523-9504
Document Number0000013240
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument13240
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2017
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$174.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address579 W RIVER ST CAVE JUNCTION OR 975239504, CAVE JUNCTION, OR 97523-9504

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyJosephine County
MunicipalityCave Junction City
Unified School DistrictThree Rivers School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,206.00 (+3.42%)$178,780 (+3%)$283,240 (+12.54%) Land $48,530 Building $234,710
2024$2,133.00 (+11.91%)$173,580 (+3%)$251,670 (-5.47%) Land $46,700 Building $204,970
2023$1,906.00 (+0.47%)$168,530 (+2.99%)$266,220 (+4.27%) Land $52,560 Building $213,660
2022$1,897.00$163,630$255,330 Land $38,150 Building $217,180

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 21, 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 Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force

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 RiskHigh
above 87% of the US · above 67% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood0.8% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 CAVE JUNCTION
serves 2,160 people · EPA ID OR4100971
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025–2027)
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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: Hunter Communications, Ziply Fiber.

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