819 S 4th St, Independence, OR 97351 Property Records

Polk County property record for 819 S 4th St, Independence, OR 97351

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.225 acres (9,801 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,996 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08428-BD-12500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08428-BD-12500`
Alternative APN	`206686`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,088 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,822 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,088 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,801 sqft (0.225 acres)
Garage Area	734 sqft
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	206686
Street Address	819 S 4TH ST
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	OR
Zip	97351-1811
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS
Legal Description	HILLS ADDITION LOT 8 BLOCK 18
Legal Range	4W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	HILLS ADDITION
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Township / Civil Division	MONMOUTH-INDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	20305

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Independence Historic District listed 1989 · 155 contributing resources · NRIS 89000048

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	819 S 4TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1811
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017370
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK OR
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2017
Property Address	819 S 4TH ST, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1811
Document Number	0000000370
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2017
Instrument	370
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$130.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	819 S 4TH ST INDEPENDENCE OR 973511811, INDEPENDENCE, OR 97351-1811

Mortgage

Document Number	371,
Date	Jan 11, 2017
Instrument	371

Lender

Name	BANC HM LNS
Type	Bank
Address	IRVINE, CA 92612

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 10, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Oregon
County	Polk County
Municipality	Independence City
Unified School District	Central School District 13J (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$112,670 (+3%) Land $36,920 Building $75,750	$328,160 (-3.93%) Land $150,000 Building $178,160
2025	$1,996.00 (+3.8%)	$109,390 (+2.99%) Land $35,850 Building $73,540	$341,580 (+4.28%) Land $149,300 Building $192,280
2024	$1,923.00 (-2.48%)	$106,210 (+3%) Land $34,800 Building $71,410	$327,550 (-2.08%) Land $137,000 Building $190,550
2023	$1,972.00 (+8.89%)	$103,120 (+3%) Land $33,790 Building $69,330	$334,500 (+13.43%) Land $138,200 Building $196,300
2022	$1,811.00	$100,120 Land $32,810 Building $67,310	$294,900 Land $117,500 Building $177,400

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, effective October 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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 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	INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 10,300 people · EPA ID OR4100399
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2022
Lead	3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.45 mg/L (2021–2023) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Willamette Valley Fiber Fiber	2,500 / 2,500
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Alyrica Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Hunter Communications.

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