Pierce County property record for 15218 16th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,828 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.212 acres (9,240 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $5,045 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 584400-0-050 |
| Primary APN | 584400-0-050 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,828 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,122 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,828 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,240 sqft (0.212 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 294 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 696 sqft |
| Deck Area | 348 sqft |
| Patio Area | 348 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 15218 16TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98445-2404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MSF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 42 MIE VALLEY DIV 1 L 5 EASE OF REC |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | MIE VALLEY DIV 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 71506 |
15218 16th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2025.
Source: Pierce County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15218 16TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2404 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FIN'L NW BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025108 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 28, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000144 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Property Address | 15218 16TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2404 |
| Document Number | 0007310108 |
| Map Reference | MB 42 PG 51&52 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202507310108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Title Company | FATCO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15218 16TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2404 |
| Document Number | 0007310109 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202507310109 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
| Document Number | 0007310110 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202507310110 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29707 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 15218 16TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2404 |
| Document Number | 1703150238 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5404 MERIDIAN AVE N SEATTLE WA 981036139, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6139 |
| Document Number | 1703150238 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201703150238 |
| Name | FIRST FIN'L NW BK |
|---|---|
| Address | RENTON, WA 98057 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 15218 16th Ave E was $5,045, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Bethel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $454,600 Land $193,900 Building $260,700 | $454,600 Land $193,900 Building $260,700 | |
| 2025 | $5,045.00 (+3.21%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,888.00 (-2%) | $418,000 (-3.78%) Land $163,800 Building $254,200 | $418,000 (-3.78%) Land $163,800 Building $254,200 |
| 2023 | $4,988.00 | $434,400 Land $163,800 Building $270,600 | $434,400 Land $163,800 Building $270,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15218 16th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 15218 16th Ave E has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SPANAWAY WATER COMPANY private · serves 34,506 people · EPA ID WA5382850 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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