Clallam County property record for 740 5th Ave, Forks, WA 98331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,314 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.335 acres (14,570 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $147,290 (Apr 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,451 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1328096502250000 |
| Primary APN | 1328096502250000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,314 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,842 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,314 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,570 sqft (0.335 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 6014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 740 5TH AVE |
| City | FORKS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98331-9123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 26 MANSFIELD ADD TO FORKS V4 OF PLATS P62 |
| Legal Range | 13 |
| Legal Township | 28 |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | MANSFIELDS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FORKS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4015 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
740 5th Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2015.
Source: Clallam County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 27, FORKS, WA 98331-0027 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FED BANK |
| Jun 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COLUMBIA STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20151319212 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Property Address | 740 5TH AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9123 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE, OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20221438660 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-1438660 |
| Name | FIRST FED BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jun 2, 2032 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLALLAM WA |
| Property Address | 740 5TH AVE, FORKS, WA 98331-9123 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLYMPIC PENINSULA TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20201397520 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-1397520 |
| Name | COLUMBIA STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 740 5th Ave was $2,451.
Source: Clallam County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Clallam County |
| Municipality | Forks City |
| Unified School District | Quillayute Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $262,069 Land $24,700 Building $237,369 | $262,069 Land $24,700 Building $237,369 | |
| 2025 | $2,451.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,402.00 | ||
| 2022 | $280,510 Land $31,369 Building $249,141 | $280,510 Land $31,369 Building $249,141 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 740 5th 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 April 22, 2025 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 740 5th 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 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FORKS MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT serves 3,468 people · EPA ID WA5326000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CresComm Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 60 / 5 |
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