1420 E 40th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1420 E 40th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,475 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,690 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$179,719 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$4,476 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN500475-0-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500475-0-030

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,475 sqft Living Area
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2015
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,690 sqft (0.154 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area88 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1420 E 40TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-3720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4L
Legal DescriptionSECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 42 CAMERON ESTATES L 3 EASE OF REC OUT OF 4-044 SEG 2012-0332 JP 4/30/2012 JP
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionCAMERON ESTATES
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract62300

Owner

1420 E 40th St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2016.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1420 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3720
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 8, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016524
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1420 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3720
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0009100311
DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument202109100311
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueOct 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1420 E 40th St was $4,476, up 3% 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$4,476.00 (+3.01%)$414,100 Land $151,500 Building $262,600$414,100 Land $151,500 Building $262,600
2025$4,345.00 (+7.02%)
2024$4,060.00 (-2.52%)$364,500 (-9.08%) Land $149,900 Building $214,600$364,500 (-9.08%) Land $149,900 Building $214,600
2023$4,165.00$400,900 Land $159,100 Building $241,800$400,900 Land $159,100 Building $241,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1420 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimNov 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

Wildfire risk around 1420 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 496 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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