Pierce County property record for 1402 E 40th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.399 acres (17,385 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,101 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032015-4-042 |
| Primary APN | 032015-4-042 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,136 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,400 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,136 sqft |
| Basement Area | 264 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,385 sqft (0.399 acres) |
| Lot Width | 57.4 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 720 sqft |
| Deck Area | 300 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1402 E 40TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-3720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 42 : W 57.38 FT OF N 1/2 OF NW OF NW OF SE EXC ST SEG E 7026 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 62300 |
1402 E 40th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1402 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRSTBANK |
| Jan 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CHOICE LN SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 20211045 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1402 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3720 |
| Document Number | 0006151045 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202106151045 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,640.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1002 WILLOW ST, SUMNER, WA 98390-1261 |
| Document Number | 0006151046 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202106151046 |
| Name | EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 433 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2057 |
| Document Number | 0006151047 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202106151047 |
| Name | WASHINGTON STATE HOUSING FIN COMMISSION |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98104 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 1402 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3720 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING, SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000134 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202102110134 |
| Name | FIRSTBANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FRANKLIN, TN 37064 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 1402 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3720 |
| Document Number | 2002050085 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | NATIONWIDE TITLE CLEARING INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1402 E 40TH ST TACOMA WA 984043720, TACOMA, WA 98404-3720 |
| Document Number | 2002050085 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202002050085 |
| Name | FIRST CHOICE LN SVCS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 4, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1402 E 40th St was $5,101, up 7.1% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Tacoma City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $472,000 Land $207,100 Building $264,900 | $472,000 Land $207,100 Building $264,900 | |
| 2025 | $5,101.00 (+7.05%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,765.00 (-1.18%) | $428,000 (-7.84%) Land $204,900 Building $223,100 | $428,000 (-7.84%) Land $204,900 Building $223,100 |
| 2023 | $4,822.00 | $464,400 Land $212,700 Building $251,700 | $464,400 Land $212,700 Building $251,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1402 E 40th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · 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 Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 1402 E 40th St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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