16027 53rd Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 16027 53rd Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,432 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.859 acres (37,411 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$279,719 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,531 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Mortgage May 2023 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`397100-0-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`397100-0-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,432 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,912 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,432 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	37,411 sqft (0.859 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	240 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft
Storage Building	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16027 53RD AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-3847
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NCOR
Legal Description	SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 FOX RUN (A): L 2 EXC POR CYD TO P CO FOR R/W PER ETN 888419 ALSO EXC THAT POR CYD TO P CO FOR ADDL R/W PER ETN 4193026 EASE OF REC SEG P-M 0931 HB JES DC07- 06-95BL DC01/15/09CL 32684350DC 07/10/23 JP
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	FOX RUN (A)
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	71306

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of September 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	20319 46TH AVENUE CT E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-6732
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 19, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
May 19, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 14, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 12, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018327
Last Transfer Date	Dec 19, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000000271
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Dec 19, 2023
Property Address	16027 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3847
Document Number	0012190271
Map Reference	VOL 59 PG 30-32
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2023
Instrument	202312190271
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2024
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20319 46TH AVENUE CT E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-6732

Mortgage

Document Number	0012190272
Date	Dec 19, 2023
Instrument	202312190272

Lender

Name	GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	May 19, 2023
Property Address	16027 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3847
Document Number	0005190522
Map Reference	VOL 59 PG 30
Instrument Date	May 4, 2023
Instrument	202305190522
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20319 46TH AVENUE CT E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-6732

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2022
Property Address	16027 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3847
Document Number	0008150303
Map Reference	VOL 59 PG 30
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2022
Instrument	202208150303
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023

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
Address	2031946 AVE CT E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2022
Property Address	16027 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3847
Document Number	0008150288
Map Reference	VOL 59 PG 30
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2022
Instrument	202208150288
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023

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
Address	20319 46TH AVENUE CT E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-6732

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2020
Property Address	16027 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3847
Document Number	2010140045
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2020
Instrument	202010140045
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	20319 46TH AVE E SPANAWAY WA 98387, SPANAWAY, WA 98387

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2018
Property Address	16027 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3847
Document Number	1801120327
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2018
Instrument	201801120327
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2018
Title Company	RAINIER TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,989.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	20319 46TH AVENUE CT E SPANAWAY WA 983876732, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-6732

Mortgage

Document Number	1801120328
Date	Jan 12, 2018
Instrument	201801120328

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	SAUSALITO, CA 94965

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 11, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$502,300 (+6.85%) Land $272,100 Building $230,200	$502,300 (+6.85%) Land $272,100 Building $230,200
2025	$5,531.00 (+1.65%)
2024	$5,441.00 (-3.49%)	$470,100 (-5.58%) Land $239,300 Building $230,800	$470,100 (-5.58%) Land $239,300 Building $230,800
2023	$5,638.00	$497,900 Land $241,900 Building $256,000	$497,900 Land $241,900 Building $256,000

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

Flood

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	High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 2 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

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	CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 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 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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