Douglas County property record for 689 1st St, Gardiner, OR 97441
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,263 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 21-12W-22DB-05500 |
| Primary APN | 21-12W-22DB-05500 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Attic Area | 616 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl Sheet/Linoleum |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | R64576 |
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| Street Address | 689 1ST ST |
| City | GARDINER |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97441-0049 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARDINER, BLOCK 19, LOT 5, ACRES 0.09 |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 21S |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Quarter | SE |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | NW |
| Legal Subdivision | GARDINER |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DOUGLAS OR |
| Township / Civil Division | REEDSPORT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1206 |
| Census Tract | 10000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Gardiner Historic District listed 1994 · 33 contributing resources · NRIS 93000003 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
The current owner of 689 1st St acquired it in July 2005.
Source: Douglas County records, as of February 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 266, GARDINER, OR 97441-0266 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005-17547 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 15, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017547 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 689 1st St was $1,263, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Douglas County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Douglas County |
| Unified School District | Reedsport School District 105 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,263.00 (+3.78%) | $73,329 (+3%) | $322,237 (+6.55%) Land $102,150 Building $220,087 |
| 2024 | $1,217.00 (+6.94%) | $71,194 (+3%) | $302,428 (+16.3%) Land $95,850 Building $206,578 |
| 2023 | $1,138.00 (+4.79%) | $69,121 (+6.09%) | $260,041 (+92.51%) Land $95,400 Building $164,641 |
| 2022 | $1,086.00 | $65,154 | $135,081 Land $50,850 Building $84,231 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 689 1st St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1996–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2012 · Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 689 1st St 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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