Pierce County property record for 16520 26th St E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,661 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,630 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,200,693 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,482 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 500510-0-590 |
| Primary APN | 500510-0-590 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,661 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,257 sqft |
| Basement Area | 702 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,630 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 452 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 702 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 16520 26TH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE TAPPS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98391-6564 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 07 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 05 QUARTER 42 FOREST CANYON ESTATES: L 59 TOG/W UNDIV INT IN TRACTS A THRU I & K THRU V & AB, W & X EASE OF REC OUT OF 05-20-07-4-015, 4-028, 4-029, 4-030, 4-031 & 4-033 SEG 2021-0223 JP 11/24/20 JP |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST CANYON ESTATES |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | PUYALLUP |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 70314 |
16520 26th St E is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 602 STATION LN, SUMNER, WA 98390-1050 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202234 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 16520 26TH ST E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-6564 |
| Document Number | 0007210034 |
| Map Reference | DOC 202011195003 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202207210034 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $20,477.34 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 602 STATION LN, SUMNER, WA 98390-1050 |
| Document Number | 0007210035 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202207210035 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2052 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16520 26th St E was $10,482, up 0.1% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Dieringer School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,482.00 (+0.13%) | $977,400 Land $303,500 Building $673,900 | $977,400 Land $303,500 Building $673,900 |
| 2025 | $10,468.00 (+19.48%) | ||
| 2024 | $8,761.00 (-1.9%) | $868,500 (-3.38%) Land $233,500 Building $635,000 | $868,500 (-3.38%) Land $233,500 Building $635,000 |
| 2023 | $8,931.00 | $898,900 Land $233,500 Building $665,400 | $898,900 Land $233,500 Building $665,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16520 26th St 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 16520 26th St 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.6% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BONNEY LAKE WATER DEPARTMENT CITY serves 43,371 people · EPA ID WA5307650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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