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840 Birch St, Elgin, OR 97827 Property Records

Union County property record for 840 Birch St, Elgin, OR 97827

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,022 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$53,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$935 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2018 Sale
APN01N3915DB 8700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01N3915DB 8700
Alternative APNs
  • 01N39E15DB870002301
  • 13247

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,022 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,022 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area320 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number13247
Street Address840 BIRCH ST
CityELGIN
StateOR
Zip97827
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeEL-R
Legal SubdivisionSTEVENSONS ADD
Legal Lot Number8700
JurisdictionUNION OR
Township / Civil DivisionELGIN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3029
Census Tract970100

Owner

Source: Union County assessment roll, APN 01N3915DB 8700, as of November 3, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address670 ALDER ST, ELGIN, OR 97827-9700
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 21, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back
TROY DOWDY
Jun 12, 2018Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20182519
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionUNION OR
Recording DateAug 21, 2018
Property Address840 BIRCH ST, ELGIN, OR 97827
Document Number0020182519
Instrument DateAug 20, 2018
Instrument20182519
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2022
Title CompanyEASTERN OREGON TITLE INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address670 ALDER ST, ELGIN, OR 97827-9700

Mortgage

Document Number0020182520
DateAug 21, 2018
Instrument20182520
Lender
NameTROY DOWDY
TypeSeller
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount Recorded
Term98 Months
DueOct 01, 2026

June 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionUNION OR
Recording DateJun 12, 2018
Property Address840 BIRCH ST, ELGIN, OR 97827
Document Number0020181693
Instrument DateJun 12, 2018
Instrument20181693
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4035 SW QUINNEY AVE, PENDLETON, OR 97801-4230

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County assessment roll as of November 3, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityElgin City
Unified School DistrictElgin School District 23 (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$935.00 (+6.01%)$51,940 (+2.99%) Land $17,890 Building $34,050$124,510 (+13.45%) Land $38,230 Building $86,280
2023$882.00 (+3.04%)$50,430 (+6.06%) Land $17,360 Building $33,070$109,750 (+11.04%) Land $35,620 Building $74,130
2022$856.00$47,549 Land $16,369 Building $31,180$98,840 Land $33,810 Building $65,030

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 410619701003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2019–2020)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2020 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 86% of Oregon
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
Northwest Fiber
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area		50 / 10

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system OR4100273, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemELGIN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,717 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2022
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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