12901 3rd Avenue Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 12901 3rd Avenue Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,282 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.298 acres (13,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$289,219 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill$6,245 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN675600-0-080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN675600-0-080

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,282 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,832 sqft
1st Floor Area600 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,710 sqft
Basement Area600 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,000 sqft (0.298 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area550 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area152 sqft
Deck Area152 sqft
Patio Area152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address12901 3RD AVENUE CT E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98445-1503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMSF
Legal DescriptionSECTION 16 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 PARKLAND GARDENS L 8 EASE OF RECORD
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionPARKLAND GARDENS
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract71505

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12901 3RD AVENUE CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON
Mar 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
May 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016777
Prior Transfer DateJun 15, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000000355
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address12901 3RD AVENUE CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0012200364
DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument202112200364
Lender
Name1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON
TypeBank
AddressLAKEWOOD, NJ 08701
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address12901 3RD AVENUE CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003260067
DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument202103260067
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMIAMI, FL 33146
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address12901 3RD AVENUE CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1503
Document Number2006050042
Instrument DateMay 20, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address12901 3RD AVENUE CT E TACOMA WA 984451503, TACOMA, WA 98445-1503

Mortgage

Document Number2006050042
DateJun 5, 2020
Instrument202006050042
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 4, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$6,245.00 (+5.05%)$515,400 (-0.92%) Land $208,200 Building $307,200$515,400 (-0.92%) Land $208,200 Building $307,200
2025$5,945.00 (+4.17%)$520,200 (+5.07%) Land $213,200 Building $307,000$520,200 (+5.07%) Land $213,200 Building $307,000
2024$5,707.00 (+0.14%)$495,100 (-3.96%) Land $180,400 Building $314,700$495,100 (-3.96%) Land $180,400 Building $314,700
2023$5,699.00$515,500 Land $180,400 Building $335,100$515,500 Land $180,400 Building $335,100

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1991–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 22
Most Recent ClaimDec 1998 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Land & Muds Slides,flooding, Dec 1996 · 8 claims
  • High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 10 claims

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 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemPARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY
private · serves 33,775 people · EPA ID WA5366200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
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 335 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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