15814 261st Ave E, Buckley, WA 98321 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 15814 261st Ave E, Buckley, WA 98321

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,158 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	1.25 acres (54,450 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$490,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,956 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`061919-8-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`061919-8-018`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,158 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,734 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,158 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	54,450 sqft
Terrain	Below Road/Slope
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	408 sqft
Deck Area	200 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	1,080 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15814 261ST AVE E
City	BUCKLEY
State	WA
Zip	98321-9124
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Description	SECTION 19 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 06 QUARTER 44 : L 2 OF SHORT PLAT 81-03-09-0133 EASE OF RECORD (FORMERLY POR L 13 OF LARGE LOT SUBD #3245) APPROX 54,489 SQ FT OUT OF 4-033 SEG N-1310 DL EMS
Legal Range	06
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	SP#8103090133
Legal Lot Number	2
Legal Unit	3245
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	BUCKLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	70206

Owner

15814 261st Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2019.

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	15814 261ST AVE E, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9124
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 12, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Jul 31, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 20, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019950
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 18, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000719
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	15814 261ST AVE E, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	AEGIS LAND TITLE GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011121127
Date	Nov 12, 2020
Instrument	202011121127

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2019
Property Address	15814 261ST AVE E, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9124
Document Number	0007310950
Map Reference	DOC 8103090133
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2019
Instrument	201907310950
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$8,722.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15814 26LSTAVENUE EAST, BUCKLEY, WA 98321

Mortgage

Document Number	0007310951
Date	Jul 31, 2019
Instrument	201907310951

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 15814 261st Ave E was $6,956, up 10.1% 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	White River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$666,200 Land $224,400 Building $441,800	$666,200 Land $224,400 Building $441,800
2025	$6,956.00 (+10.08%)
2024	$6,319.00 (+0.99%)	$612,100 (-2.39%) Land $221,800 Building $390,300	$612,100 (-2.39%) Land $221,800 Building $390,300
2023	$6,257.00	$627,100 Land $224,400 Building $402,700	$627,100 Land $224,400 Building $402,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 15814 261st Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2006.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2006–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2009 · Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 3 claims

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 15814 261st Ave E is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	Sierra Water System serves 355 people · EPA ID WA5304643
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	2 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	40 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Skynet Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	25 / 6

May also be available: Xfinity.

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