12610 40th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 12610 40th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,200 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.932 acres (40,615 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$2,859 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN549300-0-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN549300-0-041

Interior

Building Area1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Lot Area40,615 sqft (0.932 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,200 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address12610 40TH AVE E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98446-3243
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSEP
Legal DescriptionSECTION 12 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 33 MAPLE GROVE: MAPLE GROVE NW OF NW 12-19-03E PARCEL A OF DBLR 93-08-30-0924 DESC AS THE S 15 FT OF L 4 AND W 140 FT OF SD L 4 AND THE W 140 FT OF L 5 TOG/W POR S 1/2 VAC 126TH ST E ABUTT VAC PER ORD NO 95-17
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionMAPLE GROVE
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract71305

Owner

12610 40th Ave E is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2026.

Source: Pierce County records, as of August 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12602 40TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3243
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 12, 2026
Transfer Doc0000000140
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateAug 13, 2026
Property Address12610 40TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3243
Document Number0000000140
Instrument DateAug 12, 2026
Instrument2026140
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13317 50TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4249

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12610 40th Ave E was $2,859, up 6.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$227,800 Land $172,800 Building $55,000$227,800 Land $172,800 Building $55,000
2025$2,859.00 (+6.2%)
2024$2,692.00 (-2.29%)$220,400 (-7.12%) Land $168,900 Building $51,500$220,400 (-7.12%) Land $168,900 Building $51,500
2023$2,755.00$237,300 Land $185,300 Building $52,000$237,300 Land $185,300 Building $52,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12610 40th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1996 · High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 12610 40th Ave E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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.

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 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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