12423 78th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98373 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 12423 78th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98373

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.606 acres (26,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$450,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$5,152 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Line of Credit
Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN041908-4-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN041908-4-038

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,392 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,952 sqft
1st Floor Area1,392 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area26,400 sqft (0.606 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area560 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area72 sqft
Deck Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address12423 78TH AVE E
CityPUYALLUP
StateWA
Zip98373-4857
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMSF
Legal DescriptionSECTION 08 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 04 QUARTER 43 : BEG AT SW COR OF N 1/2 OF NW OF SW OF SE TH E ALG S LI SD SUBD 250 FT TH N 120 FT TH W 250 FT TH S 120 FT TO BEG LESS W 30 FT
Legal Range04
Legal Township19
Legal Section08
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionPUYALLUP
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract71307

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12423 78TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-4857
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 9, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Oct 18, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 2, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 18, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022336
Prior Transfer DateSep 5, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000000925
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address12423 78TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-4857
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006090056
DateJun 9, 2022
Instrument202206090056
Lender
NameBOEING EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98124
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJun 3, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateOct 18, 2022
Property Address12423 78TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-4857
Document Number0010180336
Instrument DateOct 14, 2022
Instrument202210180336
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/WA LLC, WFG NATL TTL CO OF WA LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,200.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12423 78TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-4857

Mortgage

Document Number0010180337
DateOct 18, 2022
Instrument202210180337
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2052

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address12423 78TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-4857
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0012020973
DateDec 2, 2019
Instrument201912020973
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28273
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictPuyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$451,600 (+7.22%) Land $243,100 Building $208,500$451,600 (+7.22%) Land $243,100 Building $208,500
2025$5,152.00 (+15.46%)
2024$4,462.00 (-1.46%)$421,200 (-4.38%) Land $235,500 Building $185,700$421,200 (-4.38%) Land $235,500 Building $185,700
2023$4,528.00$440,500 Land $227,900 Building $212,600$440,500 Land $227,900 Building $212,600

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

Flood

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 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 336 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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