16420 137th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98374 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 16420 137th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98374

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,944 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,345 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$224,990 (Dec 1998)
Tax Bill	$7,520 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Line of Credit Dec 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`602241-0-190`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`602241-0-190`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,944 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,688 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,720 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,224 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,345 sqft (0.192 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	744 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	248 sqft
Deck Area	456 sqft
Patio Area	456 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16420 137TH AVE E
City	PUYALLUP
State	WA
Zip	98374-9232
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MPC
Legal Description	SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 04 QUARTER 23 SOUTH RIM DIV 2: SOUTH RIM DIV 2 SW OF NW 25-19-04E L 19 APPROX 8,345 SQ FT EASE OF REC OUT OF 2-026 & 3-017 SEG J0657 3/23/98MD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH RIM DIV 2
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	GRAHAM-THRIFT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	73123

Owner

16420 137th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1998.

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16420 137TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-9232
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 20, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UMPQUA BANK
Dec 9, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Mar 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI GOLDWATER BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1998596
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16420 137TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-9232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 2, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16420 137TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-9232

Mortgage

Document Number	0004200198
Date	Apr 20, 2023
Instrument	202304200198

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ROSEBURG, OR 97470

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16420 137TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-9232
Document Number	2101210190
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2021
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	16420 137TH AVE E PUYALLUP WA 983749232, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-9232

Mortgage

Document Number	2101210190
Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	202101210190

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 20, 2036

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16420 137TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-9232
Document Number	1704050212
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 4, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	16420 137TH AVE E PUYALLUP WA 983749232, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-9232

Mortgage

Document Number	1704050212
Date	Apr 5, 2017
Instrument	201704050212

Lender

Name	GOLDWATER BK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 4, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16420 137th Ave E was $7,520, up 1% 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	Puyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,520.00 (+0.98%)	$645,500 Land $184,900 Building $460,600	$645,500 Land $184,900 Building $460,600
2025	$7,447.00 (+14.18%)
2024	$6,522.00 (-0.9%)	$624,000 (-3.67%) Land $176,000 Building $448,000	$624,000 (-3.67%) Land $176,000 Building $448,000
2023	$6,581.00	$647,800 Land $184,900 Building $462,900	$647,800 Land $184,900 Building $462,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16420 137th 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 16420 137th Ave E is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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