15514 40th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 15514 40th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,052 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.224 acres (9,751 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$146,356 (Dec 1998)
Tax Bill	$5,533 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`500156-0-430`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`500156-0-430`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,052 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,768 sqft
1st Floor Area	660 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,388 sqft
Basement Area	660 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Frame/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,751 sqft (0.224 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	660 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	60 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	204 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15514 40TH AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-6308
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MSF
Legal Description	SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 32 CASCADE PLACE P.D.D.: CASCADE PLACE P.D.D. NW OF SW 24-19-03E L 43 TOG/W 1/63RD UNDIV INT IN TR A & B TOG/W PRI RD APPROX 9,751 SQ FT EASE OF REC OUT OF 3-029 SEG I0410 MD 11/14/96MD
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	CASCADE PLACE P.D.D.
Legal Tract	A
Legal Lot Number	43
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	71306

Owner

15514 40th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1998.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	15514 40TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-6308
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Feb 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	19981149
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	15514 40TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-6308
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007150031
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	202107150031

Lender

Name	FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60639

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2036

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	15514 40TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-6308
Document Number	2003020170
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2020
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	15514 40TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984466308, TACOMA, WA 98446-6308

Mortgage

Document Number	2003020170
Date	Mar 2, 2020
Instrument	202003020170

Lender

Name	NEW DAY FIN'L
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FULTON, MD 20759

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 15514 40th Ave E was $5,533, up 3.2% 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	$5,533.00 (+3.17%)	$482,100 Land $197,200 Building $284,900	$482,100 Land $197,200 Building $284,900
2025	$5,363.00 (+4.62%)
2024	$5,126.00 (-4.79%)	$436,400 (-6.89%) Land $155,100 Building $281,300	$436,400 (-6.89%) Land $155,100 Building $281,300
2023	$5,384.00	$468,700 Land $156,800 Building $311,900	$468,700 Land $156,800 Building $311,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 15514 40th 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

The area around 15514 40th 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.

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 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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