16916 21st Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 16916 21st Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,684 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$435,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$5,143 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Jun 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`348501-2-881`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`348501-2-881`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,684 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,164 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,004 sqft
Upper Floors Area	680 sqft
Basement Area	1,004 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
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	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	84 sqft
Deck Area	336 sqft
Patio Area	336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16916 21ST AVE E
City	SPANAWAY
State	WA
Zip	98387-5505
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 28 THRU 30 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	28-30
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	71409

Owner

16916 21st Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 21, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 24, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 24, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024296
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 10, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000388
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0003010027
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	202103010027

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jun 21, 2022
Property Address	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505
Document Number	0006210388
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 99
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2022
Instrument	202206210388
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505

Mortgage

Document Number	0006210389
Date	Jun 21, 2022
Instrument	202206210389

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000027
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	202103010027

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	May 24, 2019
Property Address	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505
Document Number	0005240247
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 99
Instrument Date	May 10, 2019
Instrument	201905240247
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,434.34
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	16916 21ST AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5505

Mortgage

Document Number	0005240248
Date	May 24, 2019
Instrument	201905240248

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16916 21st Ave E was $5,143, up 3.4% 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	$5,143.00 (+3.4%)	$450,000 Land $176,800 Building $273,200	$450,000 Land $176,800 Building $273,200
2025	$4,974.00 (+5.45%)
2024	$4,717.00 (-2.14%)	$401,400 (-3.97%) Land $144,200 Building $257,200	$401,400 (-3.97%) Land $144,200 Building $257,200
2023	$4,820.00	$418,000 Land $144,200 Building $273,800	$418,000 Land $144,200 Building $273,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16916 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 16916 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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