Polk County property record for 690 S 3rd St, Independence, OR 97351 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
| Square Footage | 1,787 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 9,801 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $535,000 (2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,151.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 08428-BD-07800 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,787 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,267 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,363 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 9,801 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft Deck |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 206318 |
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| Street Address | 690 S 3RD ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-1907 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HILLS ADDITION LOT 4 BLOCK 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Minor Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3047 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 08428-BD-07800
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 690 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 14, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 05, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY CU |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Building or Construction Mortgage LEE EMMETT |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 05, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20234411 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 23, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021834 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 690 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000004411 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-004411 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 690 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000004412 |
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| Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-004412 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Nov 05, 2021 |
| Property Address | 690 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000017566 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 05, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-017566 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERITITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 690 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000017567 |
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| Date | Nov 05, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-017567 |
| Name | FIRST COMMUNITY CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 690 S 3RD ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1907 |
| Document Number | 0000001259 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1259 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 02, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMERITITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $75.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5434 RIVER RD N #161 KEIZER OR 973034429, 161, KEIZER, OR 97303-4429 |
| Document Number | 1260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1260 |
| Name | LEE EMMETT |
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| Address | 380 RIVERCREST DR N, KEIZER, OR 97303 |
| Type | Building or Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Jan 21, 2023 |
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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $177,850 (+3%) Land $60,150 Building $117,700 | $490,040 (+4.42%) Land $150,000 Building $340,040 | |
| 2025 | $3,151.00 (+3.79%) | $172,670 (+2.99%) Land $58,400 Building $114,270 | $469,290 (-5.72%) Land $135,000 Building $334,290 |
| 2024 | $3,036.00 (-2.5%) | $167,650 (+3%) Land $56,700 Building $110,950 | $497,760 (-2.31%) Land $137,000 Building $360,760 |
| 2023 | $3,114.00 (+8.92%) | $162,770 (+3%) Land $55,050 Building $107,720 | $509,520 (+7.08%) Land $138,200 Building $371,320 |
| 2022 | $2,859.00 | $158,030 Land $53,440 Building $104,590 | $475,850 Land $117,500 Building $358,350 |
690 S 3rd St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Polk County (41053C), updated October 28, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release
| 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.
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