1427 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1427 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,396 sqft · built 2026
Lot Size0.183 acres (7,970 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$75,900 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$1,024 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2025 Construction Loan
Jun 2026 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN210050-0-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN210050-0-020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,396 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,854 sqft
Basement Area363 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2026
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2026
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,970 sqft (0.183 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area380 sqft
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1427 E 38TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-3711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4L
Legal DescriptionSECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 13 ABACUS FIRST ADD L 2 EASE OF REC OUT OF 210001-002-0 SEG W-0019 HB ES
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionABACUS FIRST ADD
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract62000

Owner

1427 E 38th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1427 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 13, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
TIMBERLAND BANK
Jun 22, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEXBANK
Jul 2, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
CW TITLE
Apr 30, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020553
Last Transfer DateJun 13, 2026
Transfer Doc0000000569
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1427 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 1, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003130205
DateMar 13, 2025
Instrument202503130205
Lender
NameTIMBERLAND BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHEHALIS, WA 98532
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateJun 22, 2026
Property Address1427 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711
Document Number0000000569
Instrument DateJun 13, 2026
Instrument2026569
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyVANTAGE POINT TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1427 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3711

Mortgage

Document Number0000000570,
DateJun 22, 2026
Instrument202622570
Lender
NameNEXBANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.37%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateJul 2, 2020
Property Address38TH N E ST, TACOMA, WA 98403
Document Number2007020553
Instrument DateJul 1, 2020
Instrument202007020553
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2020
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,219.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1416 S 51ST ST TACOMA WA 984083521, TACOMA, WA 98408-3521

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateApr 30, 2019
Property Address38TH N E ST, TACOMA, WA 98403
Document Number1904300648
Instrument DateApr 29, 2019
Instrument201904300648
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$717.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address819 S 25TH ST TACOMA WA 984053807, TACOMA, WA 98405-3807

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1427 E 38th St was $1,024, up 4.1% 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$1,024.00 (+4.07%)$739,800 Land $162,400 Building $577,400$739,800 Land $162,400 Building $577,400
2025$984.00 (+5.02%)
2024$937.00 (+8.32%)$83,500 (+1.21%) Land $83,500$83,500 (+1.21%) Land $83,500
2023$865.00$82,500 Land $82,500$82,500 Land $82,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1427 E 38th 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

Wildfire risk around 1427 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax 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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