Pierce County property record for 16003 5th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,329 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,567 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $107,100 (Sep 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $5,025 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 740200-0-310 |
| Primary APN | 740200-0-310 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,329 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,927 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 705 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 624 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,567 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 598 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 204 sqft |
| Patio Area | 205 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 16003 5TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98445-1075 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MSF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 11 SANDERS ESTATES L 31 EASE OF RECORD SEG P-6319 HB ES |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANDERS ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 71408 |
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16003 5TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1075 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999854 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000731 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $5,025.00 (+4.08%) | $441,500 (+9.91%) Land $206,800 Building $234,700 | $441,500 (+9.91%) Land $206,800 Building $234,700 |
| 2025 | $4,828.00 (+2.7%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,701.00 (-1.69%) | $401,700 (-3.44%) Land $178,700 Building $223,000 | $401,700 (-3.44%) Land $178,700 Building $223,000 |
| 2023 | $4,782.00 | $416,000 Land $178,700 Building $237,300 | $416,000 Land $178,700 Building $237,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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: 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 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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