Pierce County property record for 1038 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,884 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,455 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $505,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,021 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Line of Credit Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 495500-0-440 |
| Primary APN | 495500-0-440 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,884 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,136 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,455 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Deck Area | 280 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1038 BERKELEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FIRCREST |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98466-6703 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 14 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 12 KEYSTONE ADD: KEYSTONE ADD L 7 THRU 9 & N 10 FT OF 10 B 33 INC W 3 FT SHOSHONE ST VAC |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | KEYSTONE ADD |
| Legal Block | 33 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-9 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 72305 |
1038 Berkeley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1038 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMIERCA NA |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019454 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1038 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6703 |
| Document Number | 0000000226 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026226 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1038 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6703 |
| Document Number | 0000000226, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026226 |
| Name | BANK OF AMIERCA NA |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 19, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.01% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1038 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6703 |
| Document Number | 0008200454 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 146 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201908200454 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,989.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1038 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6703 |
| Document Number | 0008200455 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201908200455 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1038 Berkeley Ave was $7,021, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Fircrest City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,021.00 (+4.25%) | $768,500 (+4.49%) Land $306,800 Building $461,700 | $768,500 (+4.49%) Land $306,800 Building $461,700 |
| 2025 | $6,735.00 (-0.01%) | $735,500 (+4.09%) Land $306,800 Building $428,700 | $735,500 (+4.09%) Land $306,800 Building $428,700 |
| 2024 | $6,736.00 (+4.27%) | $706,600 (+0.43%) Land $296,900 Building $409,700 | $706,600 (+0.43%) Land $296,900 Building $409,700 |
| 2023 | $6,460.00 | $703,600 Land $305,300 Building $398,300 | $703,600 Land $305,300 Building $398,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1038 Berkeley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1986–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2007 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1038 Berkeley Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF FIRCREST serves 7,927 people · EPA ID WA5325150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 394 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
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