1431 E 40th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1431 E 40th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 744 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.496 acres (21,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$400,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill$10 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Dec 2025 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN032015-1-088

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032015-1-088

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area744 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,198 sqft
1st Floor Area744 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area21,600 sqft (0.496 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area419 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Wood Porch
Porch Area35 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1431 E 40TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-3721
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 13 COM SW COR NE OF SEC TH N 88 DEG 59 MIN 40 SEC E 326.43 FT TH N 00 DEG 07 MIN 40 SEC E 45.69 FT TO POB TH CONT N 00 DEG 07 MIN 40 SEC E 160 FT TH N 89 DEG 52 MIN 20 SEC W 135 FT TH S 00 DEG 07 MIN 40 SEC W 1
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section15
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract62000

Owner

1431 E 40th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2025.

Source: Pierce County records, as of September 8, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1431 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3721
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 28, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
53 INVESTMENTS LLC
Dec 23, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BIRDHOUSE INVESTMENTS LLC
Nov 26, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
ARIZONA INSTANT FUNDING LLC
Oct 12, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 26, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 22, 1999
Deed Document Number2025181
Prior Transfer DateOct 12, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000000574
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateAug 28, 2026
Property Address1431 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3721
Document Number0000000153
Instrument DateAug 25, 2026
Instrument2026153
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyAEGIS LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17416 26TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4300

Mortgage

Document Number0000000153,
DateAug 28, 2026
Instrument2026153
Lender
Name53 INVESTMENTS LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term19 Months
DueMar 30, 2028
Interest
Max Rate-1%

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1431 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3721
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 2, 2026
Title CompanyAEGIS LAND TITLE GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1431 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3721

Mortgage

Document Number0012230272
DateDec 23, 2025
Instrument202512230272
Lender
NameBIRDHOUSE INVESTMENTS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressROY, WA 98580
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term13 Months
DueDec 31, 2026

November 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateNov 26, 2025
Property Address1431 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3721
Document Number0011260181
Instrument DateNov 20, 2025
Instrument202511260181
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 9, 2025
Title CompanyAPPROVED TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$6,400.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0011260182
DateNov 26, 2025
Instrument202511260182
Lender
NameARIZONA INSTANT FUNDING LLC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number0011260183
DateNov 26, 2025
Instrument202511260183
Lender
NameCITY VIEW CAPITAL LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressMILTON, WA 98354
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
DueAug 26, 2025

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateOct 12, 2017
Property Address1431 E 40TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3721
Document Number1710120574
Instrument DateOct 12, 2017
Instrument201710120574
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1431 E 40TH ST TACOMA WA 984043721, TACOMA, WA 98404-3721

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1431 E 40th St was $10.

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$341,400 (-2.65%) Land $216,500 Building $124,900$341,400 (-2.65%) Land $216,500 Building $124,900
2025$10.00 Additional exemption filed$350,700 (+8.58%) Land $230,000 Building $120,700$350,700 (+8.58%) Land $230,000 Building $120,700
2024$10.00 Additional exemption filed$323,000 (-5.97%) Land $214,200 Building $108,800$323,000 (-5.97%) Land $214,200 Building $108,800
2023$10.00 Additional exemption filed$343,500 Land $224,300 Building $119,200$343,500 Land $224,300 Building $119,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1431 E 40th 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 1431 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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