16818 21st Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 16818 21st Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$254,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,949 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Mortgage Jun 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`348501-2-885`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`348501-2-885`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,728 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,168 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Upper Floors Area	864 sqft
Basement Area	864 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Frame/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	376 sqft
Deck Area	288 sqft
Patio Area	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16818 21ST AVE E
City	SPANAWAY
State	WA
Zip	98387-7622
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MSF
Legal Description	SECTION 27 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 41 DENNEY ADD L 40 THRU 42 B 9 OUT OF 258-0 SEG L-2597 DS JES
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	27
Legal Subdivision	DENNEY ADD
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	40-42
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	71409

Owner

16818 21st Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16818 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-7622
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 3, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Jun 30, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jun 30, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211333
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 8, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000269
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16818 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-7622
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16818 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-7622

Mortgage

Document Number	0011030003
Date	Nov 3, 2023
Instrument	202311030003

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	332 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

June 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	16818 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-7622
Document Number	0006300269
Map Reference	VOL 8 PG 99
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2021
Instrument	202106300269
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3413 STIRLING ST, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76310-1764

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	16818 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-7622
Document Number	0006301333
Map Reference	VOL 8 PG 99
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2021
Instrument	202106301333
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,064.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16818 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-7622

Mortgage

Document Number	0006301334
Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	202106301334

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16818 21st Ave E was $4,949, up 3.2% 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	Bethel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,949.00 (+3.21%)	$430,600 Land $176,800 Building $253,800	$430,600 Land $176,800 Building $253,800
2025	$4,795.00 (+18.98%)
2024	$4,030.00 (-1.56%)	$336,000 (-3.61%) Land $144,200 Building $191,800	$336,000 (-3.61%) Land $144,200 Building $191,800
2023	$4,094.00	$348,600 Land $144,200 Building $204,400	$348,600 Land $144,200 Building $204,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16818 21st Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 16818 21st Ave E has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land 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	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

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 560 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

May also be available: Lightcurve.

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