16121 44th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 16121 44th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,892 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	1.66 acres (72,544 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$177,399 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$6,545 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Mortgage Dec 2022 Line of Credit + 8 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031925-6-037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031925-6-037`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,892 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,312 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,892 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	72,544 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Wood Porch
Porch Area	104 sqft
Deck Area	288 sqft
Patio Area	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16121 44TH AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-3878
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MSF
Legal Description	SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 21 : LOT 4 OF SHORT PLAT 78-817 EASE OF RECORD OUT OF 2-050 SEG M-0985 LP EMS
Legal Subdivision	SP#78-817
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	71306

Owner

16121 44th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2026.

Source: Pierce County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TAPCO CU
Apr 20, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 10, 2022	Correction Deed
Oct 12, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 23, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 24, 2020	Grant Deed, Foreclosure OTHER
Jul 24, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 28, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage CAPSTONE FINL
Feb 3, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 3, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20260420107
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 8, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000107
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2026
Title Company	WFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6515 HOMESTEAD AVE, TACOMA, WA 98404-5016

Mortgage

Document Number	0005060436
Date	May 6, 2024
Instrument	202405060436

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0012070059
Date	Dec 7, 2022
Instrument	202212070059

Lender

Name	TAPCO CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98466

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Dec 6, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2026
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	0000000107
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2026
Instrument	2026.107
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$286,676.38
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000108,
Date	Apr 20, 2026
Instrument	2026.20.108

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

November 2022: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Nov 10, 2022
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	0011100496
Map Reference	VOL 30 PG 54
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2022
Instrument	202211100496
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	75 LILLIAN STRONG RD, CARLTON, GA 30627-2817

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878

October 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2022
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	0010120444
Map Reference	VOL 30 PG 54
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2022
Instrument	202210120444
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2023

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

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Nov 23, 2020
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	0011231071
Map Reference	VOL 30 PG 54
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2020
Instrument	202011231071
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,760.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878

Mortgage

Document Number	0011231072
Date	Nov 23, 2020
Instrument	202011231072

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

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

July 2020: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2020
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	2007240709
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2020
Instrument	202007240709
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	3927 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE KIRKLAND WA 980337812, KIRKLAND, WA 98033-7812

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2020
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	2007240710
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	202007240710
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 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	Corporate Trust
Address	16121 44TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984463878, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878

November 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Nov 28, 2018
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	1811280905
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2018
Instrument	201811280905
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	16121 44TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984463878, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878

Mortgage

Document Number	1811280905
Date	Nov 28, 2018
Instrument	201811280905

Lender

Name	CAPSTONE FINL
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Nov 27, 2019

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2017
Property Address	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878
Document Number	0002030249
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2017
Instrument	201702030249
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,602.00
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	16121 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3878

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16121 44th Ave E was $6,545, up 2.5% 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	Bethel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,545.00 (+2.49%)	$588,100 (-1.11%) Land $296,800 Building $291,300	$588,100 (-1.11%) Land $296,800 Building $291,300
2025	$6,386.00 (+6.65%)	$594,700 (+14.08%) Land $296,800 Building $297,900	$594,700 (+14.08%) Land $296,800 Building $297,900
2024	$5,988.00 (-2.33%)	$521,300 (-3.89%) Land $242,900 Building $278,400	$521,300 (-3.89%) Land $242,900 Building $278,400
2023	$6,131.00	$542,400 Land $245,600 Building $296,800	$542,400 Land $245,600 Building $296,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16121 44th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 16121 44th 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BROOKDALE OWNERS ASSOCIATION private · serves 35 people · EPA ID WA5329629
Water Source	Groundwater
Also Mapped Here	SPANAWAY WATER COMPANY

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.

Internet Providers

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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