Pierce County property record for 1516 Steele Ave, Sumner, WA 98390
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,682 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.218 acres (9,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $432,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,545 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit Dec 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042024-1-047 |
| Primary APN | 042024-1-047 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,682 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 78 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 858 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 456 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,500 sqft (0.218 acres) |
| Lot Width | 50 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 324 sqft |
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 78 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1516 STEELE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SUMNER |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98390-1610 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | M2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 13 : COM AT INTER OF N 1/16 LI OF SEC & W LI OF MORRISON DC TH E 1265 FT TO A PT 54.7 FT S OF NE COR OF FLEISCHMAN TR TH S 696.87 FT TO POB TH S 50 FT TH W TO C/L OF SALMON CREEK TH NELY ALG C/L OF SD CREEK TO |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | PUYALLUP |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4027 |
| Census Tract | 73301 |
Source: Pierce County records · APN 042024-1-047
Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1516 STEELE AVE, SUMNER, WA 98390-1610 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPLOYEES CU |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021676 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 07, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000893 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 1516 STEELE AVE, SUMNER, WA 98390-1610 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0010170025 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202310170025 |
| Name | BOEING EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98124 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Oct 11, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1516 STEELE AVE, SUMNER, WA 98390-1610 |
| Document Number | 0012100893 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202112100893 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7420 E E ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1045 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1516 STEELE AVE, SUMNER, WA 98390-1610 |
| Document Number | 0012100676 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202112100676 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,912.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7420 E E ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1045 |
| Document Number | 0012100677 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202112100677 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2052 |
Source: Pierce County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Sumner City |
| Unified School District | Sumner School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $463,800 (+115.82%) Land $229,500 Building $234,300 | $463,800 (+115.82%) Land $229,500 Building $234,300 | |
| 2025 | $2,545.00 (+14.13%) | ||
| 2024 | $2,230.00 (-5.63%) | $214,900 (-8.16%) Land $200,900 Building $14,000 | $214,900 (-8.16%) Land $200,900 Building $14,000 |
| 2023 | $2,363.00 | $234,000 Land $220,600 Building $13,400 | $234,000 Land $220,600 Building $13,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 27, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Lumen Technologies, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 117 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF SUMNER serves 16,438 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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