701 1st Ave, Gearhart (Seaside), OR 97138 Property Records

Clatsop County property record for 701 1st Ave, Gearhart, OR 97138

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 592 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$315,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,813 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`61010BB04400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61010BB04400`
Alternative APN	`9440`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	592 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	922 sqft
1st Floor Area	592 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Paneling

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1932
Exterior Material	Shingles
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	330 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	111 sqft
Patio Area	111 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	9440
Street Address	701 1ST AVE
City	SEASIDE
State	OR
Zip	97138-6801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	GEARHART PARK N 1/2 LT 18 BLK 5
Legal Range	10
Legal Township	06
Legal Section	10
Legal Subdivision	GEARHART PARK
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	CLATSOP OR
Township / Civil Division	ASTORIA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	950700

Owner

701 1st Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2026.

Source: Clatsop County records, as of May 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2151 38TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2412
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Right of Survivorship

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026743
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CLATSOP OR
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2019
Property Address	701 1ST AVE, GEARHART, OR 97138
Document Number	0000000258
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2019
Instrument	258
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2019
Title Company	PACIFIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$315.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2151 38TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981122412, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2412

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 701 1st Ave was $1,813.

Source: Clatsop County assessment roll, as of October 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Clatsop County
Municipality	Gearhart City
Unified School District	Seaside School District 10 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,813.00	$166,026	$470,523 Land $304,750 Building $165,773
2023	$1,791.00 (+3.05%)	$156,497 (+3%)	$400,961 (+17.58%) Land $223,760 Building $177,201
2022	$1,738.00	$151,940	$341,021 Land $194,574 Building $146,447

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 701 1st Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 111 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	118 units insured incl. 7 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1996–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2012 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 701 1st 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GEARHART WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,780 people · EPA ID OR4100318
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF WARRENTON
Last State Inspection	Nov 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30