12908 3rd Avenue Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 12908 3rd Avenue Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,058 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$193,600 (Mar 2013)
Tax Bill$5,745 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN675600-0-060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN675600-0-060

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,058 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,058 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.276 acres)
Lot Width41.1 ft Width
PorchPorch
Porch Area630 sqft
Patio Area370 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address12908 3RD AVENUE CT E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98445-1504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMSF
Legal DescriptionSECTION 16 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 PARKLAND GARDENS L 6 EASE OF RECORD
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionPARKLAND GARDENS
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract71505

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12908 3RD AVENUE CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1504
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 1, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 17, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013976
Prior Transfer DateSep 24, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000000228
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$501,100 (+4.22%) Land $204,800 Building $296,300$501,100 (+4.22%) Land $204,800 Building $296,300
2025$5,745.00 (+4.49%)
2024$5,498.00$480,800 (-3.96%) Land $176,400 Building $304,400$480,800 (-3.96%) Land $176,400 Building $304,400
2023$5,498.00$500,600 Land $176,400 Building $324,200$500,600 Land $176,400 Building $324,200

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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