1311 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1311 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,105 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.217 acres (9,450 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$415,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$4,332 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN032022-2-076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032022-2-076

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,105 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,105 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,450 sqft (0.217 acres)
Lot Width63.5 ft Width
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1311 E 56TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-2514
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 24 : BEG AT A PT 30 FT N & 190.5 FT W OF SE COR OF NW TH N 120 FT TH W 63.5 FT TH S 120 FT TH E 63.5 FT TO BEG SEG E 7621
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section22
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4025
Census Tract62300

Owner

1311 E 56th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1311 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2514
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 12, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Sep 10, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
MONEY SOURCE (NY) INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2022557
Prior Transfer DateSep 16, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000000393
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateMay 12, 2022
Property Address1311 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2514
Document Number0005120557
Instrument DateMay 5, 2022
Instrument202205120557
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$6,640.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1311 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2514

Mortgage

Document Number0005120558
DateMay 12, 2022
Instrument202205120558
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateSep 10, 2020
Property Address1311 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2514
Document Number0009100659
Instrument DateAug 31, 2020
Instrument202009100659
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,840.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1311 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2514

Mortgage

Document Number0009100660
DateSep 10, 2020
Instrument202009100660
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1311 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2514
Document Number1702270439
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2017
Title CompanyDOCUMENT PROCESSING SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1311 E 56TH ST TACOMA WA 984042514, TACOMA, WA 98404-2514

Mortgage

Document Number1702270439
DateFeb 27, 2017
Instrument201702270439
Lender
NameMONEY SOURCE (NY) INC
AddressMELVILLE, NY 11747
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 26, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1311 E 56th St was $4,332, up 6.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityTacoma City
Unified School DistrictTacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$403,300 Land $182,700 Building $220,600$403,300 Land $182,700 Building $220,600
2025$4,332.00 (+6.88%)
2024$4,053.00 (+0.22%)$363,900 (-6.52%) Land $180,800 Building $183,100$363,900 (-6.52%) Land $180,800 Building $183,100
2023$4,044.00$389,300 Land $183,200 Building $206,100$389,300 Land $183,200 Building $206,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1311 E 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1311 E 56th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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