1735 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1735 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,752 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$267,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$4,338 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN500364-0-350

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500364-0-350

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,456 sqft Living Area
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,752 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Deck Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1735 E 38TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-4725
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal DescriptionSECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 PLAT SALISHAN DIV I LOT 8 BLOCK 5 EASE OF REC OUT OF 6950000022 THRU 6950000134 SEG 2006-1194 LW06/07/06LW
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionSALISHAN DIV I
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract940006

Owner

1735 E 38th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1735 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4725
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 4, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC
Mar 1, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Apr 9, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019359
Prior Transfer DateJan 20, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000000348
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1735 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004040327
DateApr 4, 2022
Instrument202204040327
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address1735 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1735 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4725

Mortgage

Document Number0000000536
DateMar 1, 2021
Instrument202103010536
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term338 Months
DueMay 1, 2049

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateApr 9, 2019
Property Address1735 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4725
Document Number0004090359
Map ReferenceDOC200606025006
Instrument DateApr 4, 2019
Instrument201904090359
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021
Title CompanyRAINIER TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,752.60
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1735 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4725

Mortgage

Document Number0004090360
DateApr 9, 2019
Instrument201904090360
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1735 E 38th St was $4,338, up 0.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityTacoma City
Unified School DistrictTacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,338.00 (+0.56%)$420,200 Land $150,800 Building $269,400$420,200 Land $150,800 Building $269,400
2025$4,314.00 (+3.4%)
2024$4,172.00 (+9.53%)$374,600 (+2.18%) Land $142,900 Building $231,700$374,600 (+2.18%) Land $142,900 Building $231,700
2023$3,809.00$366,600 Land $146,500 Building $220,100$366,600 Land $146,500 Building $220,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1735 E 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1735 E 38th St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION
serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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