2011 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 2011 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$340,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,105 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`695500-0-471`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`695500-0-471`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,316 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,666 sqft
1st Floor Area	483 sqft
Upper Floors Area	833 sqft
Basement Area	483 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,200 sqft (0.119 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	350 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	185 sqft
Patio Area	185 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2011 E 38TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-4785
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 PORTLAND HEIGHTS L 6 & 7 B 10 OUT OF 047-0 SEG S-0342 DL ES DC0060HW6-29-87 & DC8208HW3-14-88
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	PORTLAND HEIGHTS
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	6,7
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	940007

Owner

2011 E 38th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2011 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4785
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 23, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 30, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CERTAIN LNDG INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020230527
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2020
Property Address	2011 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4785
Document Number	0004230527
Map Reference	VOL 10 PG 63
Instrument Date	Apr 15, 2020
Instrument	202004230527
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	EQUITY TITLE OF WA LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,440.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0004230528
Date	Apr 23, 2020
Instrument	202004230528

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2019
Property Address	2011 E 38TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4785
Document Number	1910300921
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2019
Instrument	201910300921
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2019
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,298.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2617 172ND ST E TACOMA WA 984454457, TACOMA, WA 98445-4457
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	1910300922
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	201910300922

Lender

Name	CERTAIN LNDG INC
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number	1911040721,
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	201911040721

Lender

Name	YURIY & VERA MACHINSKIY
Address	8234 A ST, TACOMA, WA 98408-5816

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Oct 29, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2011 E 38th St was $4,105, down 0.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Tacoma City
Unified School District	Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,105.00 (-0.22%)	$395,900 Land $160,000 Building $235,900	$395,900 Land $160,000 Building $235,900
2025	$4,114.00 (+3.16%)
2024	$3,988.00 (+6.06%)	$358,000 (-1.05%) Land $151,600 Building $206,400	$358,000 (-1.05%) Land $151,600 Building $206,400
2023	$3,760.00	$361,800 Land $144,200 Building $217,600	$361,800 Land $144,200 Building $217,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2011 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
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 2011 E 38th 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 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	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

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 405 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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