1034 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1034 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.227 acres (9,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$440,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$4,635 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN032022-6-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032022-6-002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,728 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,948 sqft
1st Floor Area864 sqft
Basement Area864 sqft
Finished Basement864 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,900 sqft (0.227 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Porch Area108 sqft
Deck Area196 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area864 sqft
Storage BuildingStorage Building

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1034 E 48TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-2833
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 22 : LOT 2 OF SH PLAT 76-257 OUT OF 2-030 SEG K-0218 PW (DCWJEMS5-11-82)
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionSP#76-257
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract62300

Owner

1034 E 48th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2023.

Source: Pierce County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1034 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2833
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 18, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
VILLAGE CAPITAL
Oct 30, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 26, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023218
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateAug 18, 2026
Property Address1034 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2833
Document Number0000000355
Instrument DateMay 7, 2026
Instrument2026355
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1034 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2833

Mortgage

Document Number0000000355,
DateAug 18, 2026
Instrument2026355
Lender
NameVILLAGE CAPITAL
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateOct 30, 2023
Property Address1034 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2833
Document Number0010300218
Instrument DateOct 23, 2023
Instrument202310300218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,040.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1034 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2833

Mortgage

Document Number0010300219
DateOct 30, 2023
Instrument202310300219
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1034 E 48th St was $4,635, up 6.9% from the year before.

Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityTacoma City
Unified School DistrictTacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$428,100 Land $184,500 Building $243,600$428,100 Land $184,500 Building $243,600
2025$4,635.00 (+6.92%)
2024$4,335.00 (+898.85%)$389,300 (-4.82%) Land $182,600 Building $206,700$389,300 (-4.82%) Land $182,600 Building $206,700
2023$434.00 Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$409,000 Land $185,300 Building $223,700$409,000 Land $185,300 Building $223,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1034 E 48th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2011

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

The area around 1034 E 48th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 SystemCITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION
serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 534 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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