Pierce County property record for 16402 39th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.211 acres (9,180 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $178,000 (Aug 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $5,184 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage Jan 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 500293-0-070 |
| Primary APN | 500293-0-070 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,560 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,000 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,180 sqft (0.211 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | 264 sqft |
| Patio Area | 132 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 16402 39TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98446-1623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MSF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 23 SCHWARTZ ADDITION L 7 EASE OF RECORD OUT OF 2-067 SEG R0284 10/11/02MD |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCHWARTZ ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 71306 |
16402 39th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2006.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16402 39TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1623 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK NW NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 6, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20031145 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000443 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 16402 39TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1623 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16402 39TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1623 |
| Document Number | 0010150118 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202010150118 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 328 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 16402 39TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1623 |
| Document Number | 1801290082 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16402 39TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984461623, TACOMA, WA 98446-1623 |
| Document Number | 1801290082 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201801290082 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410-8000 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 28, 2048 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 16402 39TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1623 |
| Document Number | 1803120034 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16402 39TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984461623, TACOMA, WA 98446-1623 |
| Document Number | 1803120034 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201803120034 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK NW NA |
|---|---|
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29715 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 11, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.12% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16402 39th Ave E was $5,184, up 3.3% 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 | $5,184.00 (+3.29%) | $455,200 Land $204,500 Building $250,700 | $455,200 Land $204,500 Building $250,700 |
| 2025 | $5,019.00 (+1.68%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,936.00 (-4.49%) | $423,500 (-6.39%) Land $176,500 Building $247,000 | $423,500 (-6.39%) Land $176,500 Building $247,000 |
| 2023 | $5,168.00 | $452,400 Land $178,500 Building $273,900 | $452,400 Land $178,500 Building $273,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16402 39th 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 16402 39th 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 | 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 132 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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