16102 53rd Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 16102 53rd Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,826 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	0.964 acres (42,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$179,900 (Jun 2000)
Tax Bill	$5,948 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`397100-0-470`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`397100-0-470`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,826 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	552 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,005 sqft
Upper Floors Area	822 sqft
Basement Area	1,005 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	42,000 sqft (0.964 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	552 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	600 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft
Storage Building	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16102 53RD AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-3849
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MSF
Legal Description	SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 FOX RUN (A): L 47 EASE OF RECORD SEG P-M-0931 HB JES 32684350DC 07/10/23 JP
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	FOX RUN (A)
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	71306

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	16102 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3849
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 19, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 19, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2000615
Last Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000000920
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2019
Property Address	16102 53RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3849
Document Number	1904260920
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2019
Instrument	201904260920
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 13, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16102 53RD AVE E TACOMA WA 984463849, TACOMA, WA 98446-3849

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		$540,900 (+6.16%) Land $278,800 Building $262,100	$540,900 (+6.16%) Land $278,800 Building $262,100
2025	$5,948.00 (+1.14%)
2024	$5,881.00 (-3.92%)	$509,500 (-5.82%) Land $247,300 Building $262,200	$509,500 (-5.82%) Land $247,300 Building $262,200
2023	$6,121.00	$541,000 Land $250,000 Building $291,000	$541,000 Land $250,000 Building $291,000

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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