Thurston County Assessor
Parcel Number: 22718430300
 
Situs Address: 9246 SE RHOTON RD
 
Life Estate: COWLES, MARY F
Address:PO BOX 525
 YELM, WA 98597
 
Owner: COWLES-PORTERFIELD, RUTH A
Address:PO BOX 525
 YELM, WA 98597
 
Taxpayer: COWLES-PORTERFIELD, RUTH A
Address:PO BOX 525
 YELM, WA 98597
 
Abbreviated Legal:Section 18 Township 17 Range 2E Quarter S2 SW SE LESS RW LESS .12A
 
Date: 2/24/2026
 
Sect/Town/Range:18 17 2E
 
Size:19.88 Acres
UseCode:11 Single Unit
TCA Number:182
Neighborhood:28M1
Property Type:RES
Total Living Units:1
Taxable:YES
Active Exemptions:None
Fire District:FIRE DISTRICT #02
Fire District:SE THURSTON FA
School District:YELM S.D. #2
 
Water Source:WELL
Sewer Type:SEPTIC

Market Values

Tax Year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017
Assessment Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
 
Market Value Land$301,800$289,900$273,900$232,400$294,200$149,500$155,500$137,800$121,800$119,250
Market Value Buildings$52,700$59,600$68,300$77,900$64,800$63,900$65,700$62,000$56,800$40,900
Market Value Total$354,500$349,500$342,200$310,300$359,000$213,400$221,200$199,800$178,600$160,150

Residential Structures

Year Built1920 Fireplaces/Wood Stoves1
Construction1 1/2 STORY Heat TypeELEC-RADIANT
Construction QualityFAIR Fuel TypeELECTRIC
Physical ConditionPOOR Foundation TypeBLOCK
Number of Bedrooms  Exterior Wall TypeWOOD-SIDING
Full Baths1 Roofing MaterialCOMPOSITION
Partial Baths0     
   
Residence Square Footage
Main Finished Area984
Upper Finished Area300
Misc Structures
Enclosed Porch220

Detached Structures

StructureYear BuiltSquare FeetQualityCondition
 
STORAGE-SHED19201225LOW-COSTVERY-POOR
STORAGE-SHED1920480LOW-COSTVERY-POOR
STORAGE-SHED1920720LOW-COSTVERY-POOR

Land Characteristics

Land Flag9150
 
Lot Square FootageNot Listed
 
Lot Acreage19.88
 
Effective FrontageNot Listed
 
Effective DepthNot Listed
 
Land Influence(s)No Influences Listed

Sales

Sale Date:07/10/201306/03/201304/30/2004
Price: $27,500 
Excise:720409375475344750
Sale Type:QUIT CLAIM DEEDQUIT CLAIM DEEDPERSNL REPRESNT DEED
Recording Number:434995343419683782219
Seller:COWLES WILLIAMBOLLINGER MAYNARDCOWLES GEORGE
Buyer:COWLES-PORTERFIELD RUTHPORTERFIELD RUTH A COWLESPORTERFIELD RUTH A COWLES
Multiple Parcel Sale:NNN
 
Sale Date:03/27/2003
Price: 
Excise:310212
Sale Type:QUIT CLAIM DEED
Recording Number:3517897
Seller:COWLES GEORGE
Buyer:COWLES GEORGE
Multiple Parcel Sale:N
 

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Office of the Assessor

Steven J. Drew, Assessor
3000 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia WA 98501
Customer Service (360)867-2200 -- Fax (360)867-2201 -- TDD (360)754-2933