Pierce County property record for 16229 14th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,415 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $346,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,081 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 756590-0-280 |
| Primary APN | 756590-0-280 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,415 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,815 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,415 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,950 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Deck Area | 533 sqft |
| Patio Area | 579 sqft |
| Storage Building | 150 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 16229 14TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98445-2370 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MSF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 27 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 SHERWOOD EAST: SHERWOOD EAST L 28 EASE OF RECORD |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERWOOD EAST |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 71408 |
16229 14th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16229 14TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2370 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage 1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON |
| Feb 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KEYBANK USA |
| Apr 11, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPS CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020180965 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 18, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000359 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 16229 14TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2370 |
| Document Number | 0009180965 |
| Map Reference | VOL 43 PG 12&13 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202009180965 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,536.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 5346, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-4089 |
| Document Number | 0009180966 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202009180966 |
| Name | 1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 16229 14TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2370 |
| Document Number | 2002140059 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16229 14TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984452370, TACOMA, WA 98445-2370 |
| Document Number | 2002140059 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202002140059 |
| Name | KEYBANK USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKLYN, OH 44144 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 13, 2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 16229 14TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-2370 |
| Document Number | 1905170575 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16229 14TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984452370, TACOMA, WA 98445-2370 |
| Document Number | 1905170575 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201905170575 |
| Name | BOEING EMPS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98124-9750 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 16, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 16229 14th Ave E was $5,081, up 3.6% 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 | $452,300 (-1.16%) Land $192,600 Building $259,700 | $452,300 (-1.16%) Land $192,600 Building $259,700 | |
| 2025 | $5,081.00 (+3.61%) | $457,600 (+10.21%) Land $192,600 Building $265,000 | $457,600 (+10.21%) Land $192,600 Building $265,000 |
| 2024 | $4,904.00 (-2.23%) | $415,200 (-4.2%) Land $162,300 Building $252,900 | $415,200 (-4.2%) Land $162,300 Building $252,900 |
| 2023 | $5,016.00 | $433,400 Land $162,300 Building $271,100 | $433,400 Land $162,300 Building $271,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16229 14th 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 risk around 16229 14th 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 246 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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