1503 Starling St, Steilacoom, WA 98388 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1503 Starling St, Steilacoom, WA 98388

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.75 ba · 2,454 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$319,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill	$5,858 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`230500-1-820`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`230500-1-820`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,454 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,014 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,224 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,224 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,600 sqft (0.175 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	120 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1503 STARLING ST
City	STEILACOOM
State	WA
Zip	98388-2115
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-7.2
Legal Description	SECTION 31 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 43 BALCHS: BALCHS L 8 B 43 INCL 3 FT PIERCE ST VAC # 2261357
Legal Range	02
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	BALCHS
Legal Block	43
Legal Lot Number	8
Legal Unit	226135
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	72109

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Steilacoom Historic District listed 1975 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 75001865

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1503 STARLING ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-2115
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 26, 1997
Deed Document Number	2013706
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	1503 STARLING ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-2115
Document Number	2002280040
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1503 STARLING ST STEILACOOM WA 983882115, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-2115

Mortgage

Document Number	2002280040
Date	Feb 28, 2020
Instrument	202002280040

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 27, 2050

Interest

Rate	3.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Steilacoom Town
Unified School District	Steilacoom Historical School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,858.00 (+3.43%)	$728,500 (+14.67%) Land $384,100 Building $344,400	$728,500 (+14.67%) Land $384,100 Building $344,400
2025	$5,664.00 (+3.49%)
2024	$5,473.00 (-4.27%)	$635,300 (-5.01%) Land $304,500 Building $330,800	$635,300 (-5.01%) Land $304,500 Building $330,800
2023	$5,717.00	$668,800 Land $313,500 Building $355,300	$668,800 Land $313,500 Building $355,300

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	TOWN OF STEILACOOM serves 8,545 people · EPA ID WA5384000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 309 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20