Polk County property record for 690 S 6th St, Independence, OR 97351
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,177 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.208 acres (9,059 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,952 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08428-BC-07500 |
| Primary APN | 08428-BC-07500 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,177 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,408 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,177 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,059 sqft (0.208 acres) |
| Garage Area | 231 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 169 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 205324 |
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| Street Address | 690 S 6TH ST |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97351-1710 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | ONE STORY |
| Legal Range | 4W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | HALLS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3051 |
| Census Tract | 20305 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.
690 S 6th St is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Polk County records, as of June 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1334 S 6TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1658 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 9, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20264355 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006717 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK OR |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 690 S 6TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1710 |
| Document Number | 0000004355 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264355 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMERITITLE |
| Amount | Amount 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 | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1334 S 6TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1658 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 690 S 6th St was $1,952, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Independence City |
| Unified School District | Central School District 13J (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $110,190 (+2.99%) Land $41,770 Building $68,420 | $339,040 (+6.28%) Land $150,000 Building $189,040 | |
| 2025 | $1,952.00 (+3.77%) | $106,990 (+2.99%) Land $40,550 Building $66,440 | $319,020 (-6.01%) Land $135,000 Building $184,020 |
| 2024 | $1,881.00 (-2.49%) | $103,880 (+2.99%) Land $39,370 Building $64,510 | $339,420 (-2.07%) Land $137,000 Building $202,420 |
| 2023 | $1,929.00 (+8.92%) | $100,860 (+2.99%) Land $38,220 Building $62,640 | $346,600 (+9.13%) Land $138,200 Building $208,400 |
| 2022 | $1,771.00 | $97,930 Land $37,110 Building $60,820 | $317,590 Land $117,500 Building $200,090 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 690 S 6th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 risk around 690 S 6th 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 | 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 | INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people · EPA ID OR4100399 |
|---|---|
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Willamette Valley Fiber Fiber | 2,500 / 2,500 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Alyrica Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Hunter Communications.
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