Pierce County property record for 1405 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,265 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,419 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,573 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 567040-0-152 |
| Primary APN | 567040-0-152 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,265 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,329 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 664 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 651 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,419 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 114 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1405 E 38TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-3711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4L |
| Legal Description | SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 24 MCKINLEY PARK 4TH ADD PARCEL B OF DBLR 99-12-27-5003 DESC AS L 16 THRU 20 B 10 TOG/W THAT POR OF VAC N ST ADJ EXC W 1/2 OUT OF 015-0 & 014-0 SEG L0463 1/13/2000 MA |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCKINLEY PARK 4TH ADD |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 463 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 62000 |
1405 E 38th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1405 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022559 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1405 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711 |
| Document Number | 0001100559 |
| Map Reference | VOL 8 PG 68 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202201100559 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | EQUITY TITLE/AMERICA LLC, EQUITY TITLE OF WA LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1405 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711 |
| Document Number | 0001100560 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202201100560 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1405 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711 |
| Document Number | 0009040854 |
| Map Reference | VOL 8 PG 68 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201909040854 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,895.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1405 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711 |
| Document Number | 0009040855 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201909040855 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1405 E 38th St was $4,573, up 3% 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 | $4,573.00 (+3.02%) | $420,400 (+0.24%) Land $168,800 Building $251,600 | $420,400 (+0.24%) Land $168,800 Building $251,600 |
| 2025 | $4,439.00 (+6.91%) | $419,400 (+12.5%) Land $186,400 Building $233,000 | $419,400 (+12.5%) Land $186,400 Building $233,000 |
| 2024 | $4,152.00 (+1.57%) | $372,800 (-5.26%) Land $167,100 Building $205,700 | $372,800 (-5.26%) Land $167,100 Building $205,700 |
| 2023 | $4,088.00 | $393,500 Land $166,600 Building $226,900 | $393,500 Land $166,600 Building $226,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1405 E 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1405 E 38th 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 484 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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