14522 5th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 14522 5th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.25 ba · 2,348 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,422 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$309,719 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$5,931 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN500072-0-220

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500072-0-220

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.25 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,348 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,852 sqft
1st Floor Area966 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,382 sqft
Basement Area966 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,422 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Deck Area104 sqft
Patio Area104 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address14522 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 22 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 Number22
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract71505

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address14522 5TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1395
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK
Apr 28, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
DBA ALTERRA HOME LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017940
Prior Transfer DateOct 27, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000000482
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address14522 5TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1395
Document Number1910300167
Instrument DateOct 23, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 14, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address14522 5TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984451395, TACOMA, WA 98445-1395

Mortgage

Document Number1910300167
DateOct 30, 2019
Instrument201910300167
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 29, 2049

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateApr 28, 2017
Property Address14522 5TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1395
Document Number0004280940
Map ReferenceDOC9210080268
Instrument DateApr 26, 2017
Instrument201704280940
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,518.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address14522 5TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1395

Mortgage

Document Number0004280941
DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument201704280941
Lender
NameDBA ALTERRA HOME LOANS
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2047

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$5,931.00 (+2.54%)$522,900 (+5.51%) Land $198,800 Building $324,100$522,900 (+5.51%) Land $198,800 Building $324,100
2025$5,784.00 (+0.47%)
2024$5,757.00 (-2.32%)$495,600 (-4.07%) Land $169,500 Building $326,100$495,600 (-4.07%) Land $169,500 Building $326,100
2023$5,894.00$516,600 Land $169,500 Building $347,100$516,600 Land $169,500 Building $347,100

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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