Josephine County property record for 6997 Lower River Rd, Grants Pass, OR 97526
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,653 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 2.8 acres (121,968 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,909 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 36-06-18-D0-000400 |
| Primary APN | 36-06-18-D0-000400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,653 sqft Living Area |
| 2nd Floor Area | 2,121 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,646 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 121,968 sqft (2.8 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 336 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | R318724 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6997 LOWER RIVER RD |
| City | GRANTS PASS |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97526-9406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR2.5; RURAL RES 2.5 AC |
| Legal Description | ACRES 2.80 |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 36 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Quarter | SE |
| Legal Lot Number | 400 |
| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Township / Civil Division | GRANTS PASS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 360800 |
6997 Lower River Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Josephine County records, as of November 13, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6997 LOWER RIVER RD, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-9406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 22-003652 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOSEPHINE OR |
| Property Address | 6997 LOWER RIVER RD, GRANTS PASS, OR 97526-9406 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERITITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000012344 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-012344 |
| Name | UMPQUA BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRANTS PASS, OR 97526 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Aug 24, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6997 Lower River Rd was $2,909, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Josephine County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Josephine County |
| Unified School District | Three Rivers School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,909.00 (+3.34%) | $390,410 (+3%) | $541,070 (-1.3%) Land $172,620 Building $368,450 |
| 2024 | $2,815.00 (+18.73%) | $379,040 (+3%) | $548,180 (+2.91%) Land $190,450 Building $357,730 |
| 2023 | $2,371.00 (+2.07%) | $368,000 (+3%) | $532,680 (-2.5%) Land $186,890 Building $345,790 |
| 2022 | $2,323.00 | $357,290 | $546,320 Land $184,200 Building $362,120 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6997 Lower River Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 91 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 91 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1981–2016) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2016 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 6997 Lower River Rd is high, ranking above 87% of the US, with a 1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 87% of the US · above 67% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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