1045 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest (Tacoma), WA 98466 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1045 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,790 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,455 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$330,000 (Jun 2013)
Tax Bill$5,645 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Line of Credit
Aug 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN495500-0-390

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN495500-0-390

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,790 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,274 sqft
1st Floor Area1,790 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,455 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Width85 ft Width
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Porch Area290 sqft
Deck Area580 sqft
Patio Area580 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1045 BERKELEY AVE
CityFIRCREST
StateWA
Zip98466-6702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-4
Legal DescriptionSECTION 14 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 12 KEYSTONE ADD S 5 FT OF L 13, L 14 THRU 16 & N 5 FT OF 17 B 32 INC E 3 FT SHOSHONE ST VAC
Legal Range02
Legal Township20
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionKEYSTONE ADD
Legal Block32
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract72305

Owner

1045 Berkeley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2016.

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1045 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6702
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 4, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TAPCO CREDIT UNION
Aug 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
AMERICAS CU
May 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
AMERICAS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 4, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 31, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013468
Last Transfer DateNov 22, 2016
Transfer Doc0000001231
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateMay 4, 2026
Property Address1045 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6702
Document Number0000000116
Instrument DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument2026116
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1045 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6702

Mortgage

Document Number0000000116,
DateMay 4, 2026
Instrument2026116
Lender
NameTAPCO CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.46%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1045 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6702
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0008260347
DateAug 26, 2021
Instrument202108260347
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1045 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6702
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005180454
DateMay 18, 2021
Instrument202105180454
Lender
NameAMERICAS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUPONT, WA 98327
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term239 Months
DueApr 25, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1045 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6702
Document Number1905230319
Instrument DateMay 11, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 10, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1045 BERKELEY AVE FIRCREST WA 984666702, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6702

Mortgage

Document Number1905230319
DateMay 23, 2019
Instrument201905230319
Lender
NameAMERICAS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUPONT, WA 98327
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueMay 22, 2039
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1045 Berkeley Ave was $5,645, down 4.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$639,600 (+3.83%) Land $306,800 Building $332,800$639,600 (+3.83%) Land $306,800 Building $332,800
2025$5,645.00 (-4.37%)$616,000 (-0.5%) Land $306,800 Building $309,200$616,000 (-0.5%) Land $306,800 Building $309,200
2024$5,903.00 (+3.89%)$619,100 (+0.06%) Land $296,900 Building $322,200$619,100 (+0.06%) Land $296,900 Building $322,200
2023$5,682.00$618,700 Land $305,300 Building $313,400$618,700 Land $305,300 Building $313,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1045 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1986–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 12
Most Recent ClaimDec 2007 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Nov 2006 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2003 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jan 1990 · 2 claims

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 1045 Berkeley Ave 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 FIRCREST
serves 7,927 people · EPA ID WA5325150
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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