16720 261st Ave E, Buckley, WA 98321 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 16720 261st Ave E, Buckley, WA 98321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details748 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size1.03 acres (45,302 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,839 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN061930-5-093

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061930-5-093

Interior

Building Area748 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area45,302 sqft
TerrainBelow Road/Slope
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area408 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area408 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area748 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address16720 261ST AVE E
CityBUCKLEY
StateWA
Zip98321-9565
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal DescriptionSECTION 30 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 06 QUARTER 14 : L 3 OF SHORT PLAT 83-0629-0335 CORR AFFIDAVIT 84-01-31-0297 OUT OF 1-033 SEG T-0591 CH ES (DCCHES4-18-84 & DCCHES7-9-84)
Legal Range06
Legal Township19
Legal Section30
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionBUCKLEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract70206

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16722 261ST AVE E, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9565
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictWhite River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$166,900 (+1.71%) Land $154,900 Building $12,000$166,900 (+1.71%) Land $154,900 Building $12,000
2025$1,839.00 (+0.44%)
2024$1,831.00 (+1.89%)$164,100 (-1.32%) Land $153,100 Building $11,000$164,100 (-1.32%) Land $153,100 Building $11,000
2023$1,797.00$166,300 Land $154,900 Building $11,400$166,300 Land $154,900 Building $11,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2006–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJan 2009 · Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemSierra Water System
serves 355 people · EPA ID WA5304643
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting40
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Skynet Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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