1209 Willow Rd E, Fife, WA 98424 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1209 Willow Rd E, Fife, WA 98424

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$224,000 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill$3,987 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN890500-0-560

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN890500-0-560

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,656 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,196 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area119 sqft
Deck Area60 sqft
Patio Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1209 WILLOW RD E
CityFIFE
StateWA
Zip98424-1242
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNEIGHBORHO
Legal DescriptionSECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 43 TACOMA CENTER: TACOMA CENTER L 5 & 6 B 9 EASE OF RECORD
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionTACOMA CENTER
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract940002

Owner

1209 Willow Rd E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2009.

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1209 WILLOW RD E, FIFE, WA 98424-1242
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 1, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 7, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2009827
Prior Transfer DateJun 26, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000000828
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1209 Willow Rd E was $3,987, up 5.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityFife City
Unified School DistrictFife Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,987.00 (+5.56%)$440,800 Land $204,300 Building $236,500$440,800 Land $204,300 Building $236,500
2025$3,777.00 (-1.38%)
2024$3,830.00 (-8.09%)$402,700 (-0.67%) Land $152,900 Building $249,800$402,700 (-0.67%) Land $152,900 Building $249,800
2023$4,167.00$405,400 Land $155,200 Building $250,200$405,400 Land $155,200 Building $250,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1209 Willow Rd E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

The area around 1209 Willow Rd E 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 SystemFIFE DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 29,091 people · EPA ID WA5325050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Lightcurve, Verizon.

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