Pierce County property record for 10609 26th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 2.61 acres (114,127 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $170,500 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,648 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 031902-3-081 |
| Primary APN | 031902-3-081 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,236 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,348 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 408 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 114,127 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Deck Area | 112 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 436 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 10609 26TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98445-5340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSEP |
| Legal Description | SECTION 02 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 31 : PER ETN 829882 THAT POR OF S 1/2 OF SW OF NE OF SW LYING WLY OF WLY LI OF A DRAINAGE DITCH CONVEYED TO PIERCE CO UND AFN 616021 OUT OF 3-003 SEG F0502BL 12-13-93BL |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-15 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 71305 |
10609 26th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2005.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10609 26TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005898 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 15, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000011 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 10609 26th Ave E was $4,648, up 8.8% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Franklin Pierce School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $341,500 Land $249,400 Building $92,100 | $341,500 Land $249,400 Building $92,100 | |
| 2025 | $4,648.00 (+8.78%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,273.00 (-3.67%) | $357,900 (-8.44%) Land $241,500 Building $116,400 | $357,900 (-8.44%) Land $241,500 Building $116,400 |
| 2023 | $4,436.00 | $390,900 Land $275,400 Building $115,500 | $390,900 Land $275,400 Building $115,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 10609 26th Ave E in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
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 10609 26th Ave E is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 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 | 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 88 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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