13501 20th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 13501 20th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,849 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,733 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$5,922 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Nov 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN500102-0-070

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500102-0-070

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,849 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,353 sqft
1st Floor Area874 sqft
Upper Floors Area975 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area18,733 sqft (0.43 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area124 sqft
Deck Area124 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address13501 20TH AVE E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98445-4853
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSEP
Legal DescriptionSECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 FAIRWAY VIEW ESTATES L 7 TOG/W UNDIV INT IN TR A & B & L 1 TOG/W PRI RD OUT OF 1-018 & 4-008 SEG F0906 MD 4/19/94 MD 35842385DC 3/6/2024DX
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionFAIRWAY VIEW ESTATES
Legal TractA
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract71306

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address13501 20TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4853
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurviving Spouse

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 15, 2023Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Nov 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE MASTER SVC
Apr 27, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024250
Prior Transfer DateDec 3, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000000244
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateMar 15, 2023
Property Address13501 20TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4853
Document Number0003150213
Map ReferenceDOC 9403250678
Instrument DateMar 14, 2023
Instrument202303150213
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address13501 20TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4853
Document Number1911250902
Instrument DateNov 19, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2019
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address13501 20TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984454853, TACOMA, WA 98445-4853

Mortgage

Document Number1911250902
DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument201911250902
Lender
NameMORTGAGE MASTER SVC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressKENT, WA 98032
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 24, 2034

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateApr 27, 2018
Property Address13501 20TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4853
Document Number0004270853
Map ReferenceDOC9403250678
Instrument DateApr 26, 2018
Instrument201804270853
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,696.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13501 20TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4853

Mortgage

Document Number0004270854
DateApr 27, 2018
Instrument201804270854
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueMay 1, 2038

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$5,922.00 (+2.53%)$486,700 (+5.01%) Land $174,200 Building $312,500$486,700 (+5.01%) Land $174,200 Building $312,500
2025$5,776.00 (+8.45%)
2024$5,326.00 (+0.26%)$463,500 (-3.8%) Land $159,500 Building $304,000$463,500 (-3.8%) Land $159,500 Building $304,000
2023$5,312.00$481,800 Land $175,000 Building $306,800$481,800 Land $175,000 Building $306,800

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

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

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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