Pierce County property record for 19818 78th Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.517 acres (22,527 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $153,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,682 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 041805-6-020 |
| Primary APN | 041805-6-020 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,230 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,740 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,230 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,527 sqft (0.517 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | 398 sqft |
| Patio Area | 488 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 19818 78TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | SPANAWAY |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98387-5255 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MSF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 05 TOWNSHIP 18 RANGE 04 QUARTER 24 : PARCEL B DBLR 91-07-31-0561 L 3 S P 80-09-17-0255 FURTHER DESC AS BEG AT SWLY COR L 1 TH S 180.23 FT TH E 124.99 FT TH N 180.62 FT TH W 125 FT TO POB EASE OF REC OUT OF 6-007 SEG C1826MD 4/2/92BO |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 18 |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAHAM-THRIFT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 73128 |
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19818 78TH AVE E, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-5255 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Surviving Spouse |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024504 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $434,900 (+7.41%) Land $195,000 Building $239,900 | $434,900 (+7.41%) Land $195,000 Building $239,900 | |
| 2025 | $4,682.00 (+370.55%) | ||
| 2024 | $995.00 (-79.16%) Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $404,900 (-3.06%) Land $192,200 Building $212,700 | $404,900 (-3.06%) Land $192,200 Building $212,700 |
| 2023 | $4,775.00 | $417,700 Land $177,100 Building $240,600 | $417,700 Land $177,100 Building $240,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SOUTHWOOD private · serves 64,155 people · EPA ID WA5382844 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2021 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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