Jackson County property record for 978 Cherry St, Medford, OR 97501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1.53 acres (67,082 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Nov 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,245 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 372W35AA400 |
| Primary APN | 372W35AA400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,466 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,466 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 67,082 sqft |
| Patio Area | 568 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 978 CHERRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | MEDFORD |
| State | OR |
| Zip | 97501-3228 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SFR-10 |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Quarter | 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON OR |
| Township / Civil Division | MEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
978 Cherry St is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2013.
Source: Jackson County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 790 SCHROEDER LN, GRANTS PASS, OR 97527-6121 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PACIFIC RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LLC |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 27, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201340257 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON OR |
| Property Address | 978 CHERRY ST, MEDFORD, OR 97501-3228 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000003467 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-003467 |
| Name | PACIFIC RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BEAVERTON, OR 97005 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON OR |
| Property Address | 978 CHERRY ST, MEDFORD, OR 97501-3228 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000032483 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-032483 |
| Name | NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 978 Cherry St was $3,245, up 8.6% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Jackson County |
| Municipality | Medford City |
| Unified School District | Medford School District 549 (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $212,210 (+3%) | $473,310 (+4.33%) Land $298,080 Building $175,230 | |
| 2025 | $3,245.00 (+8.64%) | $206,030 (+3%) Land $129,410 Building $76,620 | $453,660 (+3.43%) Land $283,500 Building $170,160 |
| 2024 | $2,987.00 (+3.14%) | $200,030 (+3%) Land $125,640 Building $74,390 | $438,630 (+3.06%) Land $264,000 Building $174,630 |
| 2023 | $2,896.00 (+2.51%) | $194,210 (+3%) Land $121,990 Building $72,220 | $425,620 (-30.3%) Land $296,000 Building $129,620 |
| 2022 | $2,825.00 | $188,560 Land $118,440 Building $70,120 | $610,630 Land $463,800 Building $146,830 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 978 Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 2026 · 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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1996 · Severe Winter Storms, Land And Mudslides, Flooding |
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 978 Cherry St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 99.5% of Oregon |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MEDFORD WATER COMMISSION serves 106,068 people · EPA ID OR4100513 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 530 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Rogue Broadband Fixed Wireless | 200 / 25 |
| FireServe Fixed Wireless | 100 / 30 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Hunter Communications.
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