79 SW 5th St, Chehalis, WA 98532 Property Records

Lewis County property record for 79 SW 5th St, Chehalis, WA 98532

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$2,804 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
APN005002000000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN005002000000
Alternative APN
  • 2211195

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
FlooringPlywood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialMetal
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 60 ft wide
TerrainLow
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area520 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area154 sqft
Patio Area400 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2211195
Street Address79 SW 5TH ST
CityCHEHALIS
StateWA
Zip98532-2905
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units)
Legal DescriptionSECTION 32 TOWNSHIP 14N RANGE 02W LT 15 BLK 18 W.M. URQUHARTS ADD 1/50 2002072
Legal Range02W
Legal Township14N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionHARTS ADD
Legal Block18
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRALIA-CHEHALIS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract970900

Owner

Source: Lewis County records, as of February 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address6435 W HIDDEN LAKE CIR, RICHLAND, MI 49083-9747
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number3505505
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLEWIS WA
Recording DateJul 15, 2019
Property Address79 SW 5TH ST, CHEHALIS, WA 98532-2905
Document Number0003505505
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 50-53
Instrument DateJul 9, 2019
Instrument3505505
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE GUARANTY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,942.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6435 W HIDDEN LAKE CIR, RICHLAND, MI 49083-9747

Mortgage

Document Number0003505506
DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument3505506
Lender
NameFRANCIS P AUSTIN ETAL
TypeSeller
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJul 1, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lewis County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2024

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyLewis County
MunicipalityChehalis City
Unified School DistrictChehalis School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2024$2,804.00$350,400 Land $95,800 Building $254,600$350,400 Land $95,800 Building $254,600

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 53 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies53 in force
Nearby Flood Claims221 (1986–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 221
Most Recent ClaimDec 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemCHEHALIS WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 11,718 people · EPA ID WA5312250
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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

ProviderMax 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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