1287 48th St, Port Townsend, WA 98368 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 1287 48th St, Port Townsend, WA 98368

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,110 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,377 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Transfer Aug 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`998801208`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`998801208`
Alternative APN	`43559`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,110 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,220 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,110 sqft
Basement Area	1,110 sqft
Finished Basement	666 sqft
Unfinished Basement	444 sqft
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Deck Area	220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	43559
Street Address	1287 48TH ST
City	PORT TOWNSEND
State	WA
Zip	98368-2140
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-I(SF)
Legal Description	TIBBALS 1ST ADDITION BLK 12 LOT 8 W/PTN VAC GRANT ST ADJ
Legal Range	01W
Legal Township	31N
Legal Section	34
Legal Quarter	SW
Legal Subdivision	TIBBALS 1ST ADDITION
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON WA
Township / Civil Division	DISCOVERY BAY-PORT TOWNSEND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	950602

Owner

1287 48th St is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2023.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of May 20, 2024

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 16, 2023	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Aug 31, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 16, 2023
Deed Sale	Mar 16, 2023
Prior Sale	Apr 13, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0000659426
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

March 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON WA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2023
Property Address	1287 48TH ST, PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368-2140
Document Number	0000659426
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 43
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2023
Instrument	659426
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JEFFERSON WA
Property Address	1287 48TH ST, PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368-2140
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	FRONTIER TITLE AND ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000647416
Date	Aug 31, 2021
Instrument	647416

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Jefferson County
Municipality	Port Townsend City
Unified School District	Port Townsend School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$3,377.00	$375,888 (+1.35%) Land $120,400 Building $255,488	$375,888 (+1.35%) Land $120,400 Building $255,488
2022		$370,888 Land $115,400 Building $255,488	$370,888 Land $115,400 Building $255,488

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1287 48th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 10, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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

Wildfire risk around 1287 48th St 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	None 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 System	CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND serves 17,053 people · EPA ID WA5369000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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