14520 5th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 14520 5th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,392 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$460,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$5,567 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN500072-0-210

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500072-0-210

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area440 sqft
1st Floor Area1,120 sqft
Upper Floors Area840 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1993
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,392 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Deck Area448 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address14520 5TH AVE E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98445-1395
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMSF
Legal DescriptionSECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 11 TAMERLANE DIVISION I L 21 TOG/W 1/43RD UND INT IN TRACT A, B, C & D EASE OF RECORD OUT OF 1-019 & 1-018 SEG E-0681 NF 2-5-93NF
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionTAMERLANE DIVISION I
Legal TractA
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract71505

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address14520 5TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1395
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 23, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024295
Prior Transfer DateOct 26, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000000410
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictBethel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$504,000 (+6.19%) Land $198,700 Building $305,300$504,000 (+6.19%) Land $198,700 Building $305,300
2025$5,567.00 (+1.14%)
2024$5,504.00 (-2.27%)$474,600 (-3.97%) Land $169,300 Building $305,300$474,600 (-3.97%) Land $169,300 Building $305,300
2023$5,632.00$494,200 Land $169,300 Building $324,900$494,200 Land $169,300 Building $324,900

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

Flood

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
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% 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 SystemPARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY
private · serves 33,775 people · EPA ID WA5366200
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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