Pierce County property record for 18727 38th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446
| Property Type | Railroad & Related |
|---|---|
| Details | 8,160 sqft · built 2009 |
| Lot Size | 14.1 acres (614,196 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $17,500,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $59,239 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031936-3-043 |
| Primary APN | 031936-3-043 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 8,160 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 5,040 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2009 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Special |
| Lot Area | 614,196 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | 0319363036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18727 38TH AVE E |
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98446-1102 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Railroad & Related |
| Local Zoning Code | EC |
| Legal Description | SECTION 36 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 32 LOT 2 OF LL 2024-05-21-5003 EASE OF REC OUT OF 03-19-36-3-036 SEG 2024-0428 05/23/24 JP |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | PIERCE COUNTY LARGE LOT |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Legal Unit | 264 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 71412 |
18727 38th Ave E, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2024.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18727 38TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1102 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024117 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18727 38th Ave E was $59,239, down 64% from the year before.
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 | $8,124,400 Land $7,705,100 Building $419,300 | $8,124,400 Land $7,705,100 Building $419,300 | |
| 2025 | $59,239.00 (-63.97%) | ||
| 2024 | $164,409.00 (+0.61%) | $15,355,800 (-) Land $14,876,000 Building $479,800 | $15,355,800 (-) Land $14,876,000 Building $479,800 |
| 2023 | $163,408.00 | $15,355,800 Land $14,876,000 Building $479,800 | $15,355,800 Land $14,876,000 Building $479,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 18727 38th 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 risk around 18727 38th Ave E 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 Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Lightcurve, Verizon.
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