15509 12th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 15509 12th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,574 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$147,400 (Mar 2004)
Tax Bill	$4,913 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`425300-0-380`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`425300-0-380`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,574 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,873 sqft
1st Floor Area	621 sqft
Upper Floors Area	953 sqft
Basement Area	621 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	299 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	264 sqft
Patio Area	264 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15509 12TH AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98445-5927
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MSF
Legal Description	SECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 31 GREENRIDGE: GREENRIDGE L 19 B 2 TOG/W COMM INT IN L 32 B 3 EASE OF RECORD
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	GREENRIDGE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	71506

Owner

15509 12th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	15509 12TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5927
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 4, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 4, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2004854
Last Transfer Date	Dec 14, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000000445
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2017
Property Address	15509 12TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5927
Document Number	0012220445
Map Reference	VOL 41 PG 45&46
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2017
Instrument	201712220445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE OPS

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	15509 12TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5927

Mortgage

Document Number	0012220446
Date	Dec 22, 2017
Instrument	201712220446

Lender

Name	MERIDIAN HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 15509 12th Ave E was $4,913, up 3.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Unified School District	Bethel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,913.00 (+3.15%)	$425,000 Land $180,200 Building $244,800	$425,000 Land $180,200 Building $244,800
2025	$4,763.00 (+4.13%)
2024	$4,574.00 (-1.87%)	$386,300 (-3.81%) Land $148,200 Building $238,100	$386,300 (-3.81%) Land $148,200 Building $238,100
2023	$4,661.00	$401,600 Land $148,200 Building $253,400	$401,600 Land $148,200 Building $253,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 15509 12th 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 15509 12th Ave E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

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 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	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

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. 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 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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