1916 Academy St, Sumner, WA 98390 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 1916 Academy St, Sumner, WA 98390

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,211 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.328 acres (14,280 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$373,000 (Sep 2006)
Tax Bill$7,314 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN042024-4-178

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN042024-4-178

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,211 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,739 sqft
1st Floor Area2,211 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,280 sqft (0.328 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
PorchPorch
Porch Area144 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area117 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1916 ACADEMY ST
CitySUMNER
StateWA
Zip98390-1838
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLDR-6
Legal DescriptionSECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 44 : COM SE COR SEC TH S 85 DEG 10 MIN W 60.20 FT TH N 608.41 FT TO POB TH N 119 FT TH S 89 DEG 19 MIN W 120 FT TH S 119 FT TH S 89 DEG 19 MIN E 120 FT TO POB EXC THAT POR CYD TO CY OF SUMNER PER ETN 922372 SEG
Legal Range04
Legal Township20
Legal Section24
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionPUYALLUP
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract73302

Owner

1916 Academy St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2006.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1916 ACADEMY ST, SUMNER, WA 98390-1838
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 14, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 14, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 9, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20061201
Prior Transfer DateSep 13, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000001202
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1916 Academy St was $7,314, up 21.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalitySumner City
Unified School DistrictSumner School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$629,000 Land $280,200 Building $348,800$629,000 Land $280,200 Building $348,800
2025$7,314.00 (+21.66%)
2024$6,012.00 (+1.35%)$581,200 (-1.32%) Land $249,600 Building $331,600$581,200 (-1.32%) Land $249,600 Building $331,600
2023$5,932.00$589,000 Land $273,900 Building $315,100$589,000 Land $273,900 Building $315,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1916 Academy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force

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

The area around 1916 Academy St 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF SUMNER
serves 16,438 people · EPA ID WA5385120
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2021
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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