Douglas County property record for 686 W First Ave, Sutherlin, OR 97479
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Mar 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $1,271 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-05W-17CC-03300 |
| Primary APN | 25-05W-17CC-03300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,248 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 35151.00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 686 W FIRST AVE |
| City | SUTHERLIN |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97479-9422 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SHERMAN SMITH SUB, LOT 23, ACRES 0.17 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERMAN SMITH SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS OR |
| Township / Civil Division | SUTHERLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 50004 |
686 W First Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2010.
Source: Douglas County records, as of October 1, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14486 TYEE RD, UMPQUA, OR 97486-9758 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 17, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 20105749 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 686 W First Ave was $1,271, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Douglas County |
| Municipality | Sutherlin City |
| Unified School District | Sutherlin School District 130 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,271.00 (+2.25%) | $102,677 (+3%) | $224,034 (+4.06%) Land $105,600 Building $118,434 |
| 2024 | $1,243.00 (+2.98%) | $99,687 (+3%) | $215,294 (-0.99%) Land $103,950 Building $111,344 |
| 2023 | $1,207.00 (+2.99%) | $96,784 (+6.09%) | $217,452 (+36.07%) Land $110,000 Building $107,452 |
| 2022 | $1,172.00 | $91,230 | $159,811 Land $80,850 Building $78,961 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 686 W First Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2021
| 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 risk around 686 W First Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF SUTHERLIN serves 8,060 people · EPA ID OR4100847 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| DFN Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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