Pierce County property record for 16604 38th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.941 acres (41,005 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,943 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031925-2-024 |
| Primary APN | 031925-2-024 |
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| Lot Area | 41,005 sqft (0.941 acres) |
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| Street Address | 16604 38TH AVE E |
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| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98446-1463 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 23 COM AT NW COR OF GOVT LOT 4 IN NW TH ON W LI OF SD LOT S 00 DEG 14 MIN E 19 FT TH S 39 DEG 17 MIN E 476.19 FT TO A LI PAR/W & 300 FT E OF SD W LI OF SD LOT TH S 00 DEG 14 MIN E 363.00 FT TO POB TH CONT S 00 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | CREEK |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 71306 |
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16602 38TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1463 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 13, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023138 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000567 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 16604 38TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1463 |
| Document Number | 0010130138 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202310130138 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $1,440.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 16602 38TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1463 |
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 | $198,000 (+13.99%) Land $198,000 | $198,000 (+13.99%) Land $198,000 | |
| 2025 | $1,943.00 (+4.57%) | ||
| 2024 | $1,858.00 (-3.73%) | $173,700 (-4.14%) Land $173,700 | $173,700 (-4.14%) Land $173,700 |
| 2023 | $1,930.00 | $181,200 Land $181,200 | $181,200 Land $181,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% 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 | 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 |
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| 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 74 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.
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