1105 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1105 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,323 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.192 acres (8,370 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$428,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$4,117 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN032015-3-121

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032015-3-121

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,323 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,323 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,370 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Width62 ft Width
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area480 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Slab
Porch Area480 sqft
Patio Area480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1105 E 48TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-3611
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 34 : THAT POR OF GOVT LOT 4 IN SEC LY OUTSIDE OF PUY IND RES DESC AS FOLL COM AT A PT 30 FT N OF SW COR OF SD GOVT LOT 4 TH N 135 FT TH E 83 FT TO POB TH E 62 FT TH S 135 FT TO NLY LI OF S 48TH ST TH W ALG NLY
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section15
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract62300

Owner

1105 E 48th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1105 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3611
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 18, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202493
Prior Transfer DateMar 31, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000001219
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1105 E 48th St was $4,117, up 7% 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$373,600 Land $178,300 Building $195,300$373,600 Land $178,300 Building $195,300
2025$4,117.00 (+7.02%)
2024$3,847.00 (+2.86%)$345,300 (-4.06%) Land $176,400 Building $168,900$345,300 (-4.06%) Land $176,400 Building $168,900
2023$3,740.00$359,900 Land $177,800 Building $182,100$359,900 Land $177,800 Building $182,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1105 E 48th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1105 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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