Polk County property record for 66 Walnut St, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,519 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,720 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $105,000 (Feb 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,267 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08421-CD-06700 |
| Primary APN | 08421-CD-06700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,519 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,600 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 919 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Basement Area | 919 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,720 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 342 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 201933 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 66 WALNUT ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-2023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | THORPS ADDITION LOT 3 BLOCK 13 |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | THORPS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 08421-CD-06700
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 66 WALNUT ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-2023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 13, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20052457 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Central School District 13J (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $127,950 (+2.99%) Land $37,440 Building $90,510 | $323,090 (-4.74%) Land $150,000 Building $173,090 | |
| 2025 | $2,267.00 (+3.8%) | $124,230 (+2.99%) Land $36,340 Building $87,890 | $339,170 (+3.36%) Land $149,300 Building $189,870 |
| 2024 | $2,184.00 (-2.5%) | $120,620 (+3%) Land $35,280 Building $85,340 | $328,140 (-2.3%) Land $137,000 Building $191,140 |
| 2023 | $2,240.00 (+8.9%) | $117,110 (+3%) Land $34,250 Building $82,860 | $335,860 (+9.95%) Land $138,200 Building $197,660 |
| 2022 | $2,057.00 | $113,700 Land $33,250 Building $80,450 | $305,480 Land $117,500 Building $187,980 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 28, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Independence Historic District listed 1989 · 155 contributing resources · NRIS 89000048 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Monmouth Independence Network Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Alyrica Networks Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Hunter Communications & Technologies Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 245 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.45 mg/L (2021–2023) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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