Pierce County property record for 15916 46th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,432 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (44,359 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $121,950 (Sep 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $6,579 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 500133-0-010 |
| Primary APN | 500133-0-010 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,432 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,832 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 640 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 44,359 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Deck Area | 800 sqft |
| Patio Area | 800 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 15916 46TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98446-5910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MSF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 34 NEWTOWN DIVISION TWO L 1 TOG/W 1/22ND UNDIV INT IN TR A TOG/W PRI RD EASE OF REC OUT OF 3-001 SEG H0568 MD 1/5/96MD |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTOWN DIVISION TWO |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 71306 |
15916 46th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1996.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15916 46TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-5910 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1996501 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1269 / 457 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 15916 46TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-5910 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | F A T C O |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0010200446 |
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| Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201710200446 |
| Name | BANNER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BELLEVUE, WA 98004 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15916 46th Ave E was $6,579, up 3% 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 | $6,579.00 (+3.02%) | $585,100 (-1.32%) Land $234,600 Building $350,500 | $585,100 (-1.32%) Land $234,600 Building $350,500 |
| 2025 | $6,386.00 (+0.73%) | $592,900 (+7.57%) Land $234,600 Building $358,300 | $592,900 (+7.57%) Land $234,600 Building $358,300 |
| 2024 | $6,340.00 (-5.05%) | $551,200 (-6.81%) Land $200,900 Building $350,300 | $551,200 (-6.81%) Land $200,900 Building $350,300 |
| 2023 | $6,677.00 | $591,500 Land $203,100 Building $388,400 | $591,500 Land $203,100 Building $388,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15916 46th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1979–1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1997 · Severe Winter Storms, Land & Muds Slides,flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 15916 46th 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 185 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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