78 SW 9th St, Chehalis, WA 98532 Property Records

Lewis County property record for 78 SW 9th St, Chehalis, WA 98532

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,138 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$334,500 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,068 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Transfer May 2023 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`005031-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`005031-000-000`
Alternative APNs	`2228744` `2200572` `16365`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,138 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,138 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	112 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Terrain	Low
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	352 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	171 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2228744
Street Address	78 SW 9TH ST
City	CHEHALIS
State	WA
Zip	98532-3310
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 32 TOWNSHIP 14N RANGE 02W NELY 40 LOT 16 BLK 21 WM URQUHARTS ADD 1/50 2002072
Legal Range	02W
Legal Township	14N
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	WM URQUHARTS ADD
Legal Block	21
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRALIA-CHEHALIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	970900

Owner

78 SW 9th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2026.

Source: Lewis County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	78 SW 9TH ST, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3310
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 2, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 26, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 26, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 4, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20233593802
Last Transfer Date	Jun 2, 2026
Transfer Doc	0003639194
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2026
Property Address	78 SW 9TH ST, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3310
Document Number	0003639194
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2026
Instrument	20263639194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LEWIS WA
Recording Date	May 26, 2023
Property Address	78 SW 9TH ST, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3310
Document Number	0003593802
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 50
Instrument Date	May 7, 2023
Instrument	3593802
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	TITLE GUARANTEE COMPANY INC., TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,357.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	78 SW 9TH ST, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-3310

Mortgage

Document Number	0003593803
Date	May 26, 2023
Instrument	3593803

Lender

Name	ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 SW 9th St was $2,068, up 1.2% from the year before.

Source: Lewis County assessment roll, as of May 16, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Lewis County
Municipality	Chehalis City
Unified School District	Chehalis School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,068.00 (+1.17%)	$257,500 (-) Land $95,800 Building $161,700	$257,500 (-) Land $95,800 Building $161,700
2024	$2,044.00 (+7.81%)	$257,500 Land $95,800 Building $161,700	$257,500 Land $95,800 Building $161,700
2023	$1,896.00
2022		$226,800 Land $47,300 Building $179,500	$226,800 Land $47,300 Building $179,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 78 SW 9th St; there have been 221 flood claims nearby since 1986.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 53 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	53 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	221 (1986–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 221
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 28 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2007 · 65 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 46 claims

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 78 SW 9th 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 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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	CHEHALIS WATER DEPARTMENT serves 11,718 people · EPA ID WA5312250
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber Fiber	6,000 / 6,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fixed Wireless · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Hawk Networks Fixed Wireless	200 / 70

May also be available: Lightcurve.

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