2012 E 57th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 2012 E 57th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,032 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$415,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$4,746 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN886700-0-660

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN886700-0-660

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,032 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,296 sqft
1st Floor Area1,016 sqft
Basement Area1,016 sqft
Finished Basement1,016 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Width60 ft Width
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Deck Area80 sqft
Patio Area80 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area1,016 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2012 E 57TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-5113
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 41 SWAN CREEK: SWAN CREEK L 66 EASE OF RECORD
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionSWAN CREEK
Legal Lot Number66
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract63301

Owner

2012 E 57th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2012 E 57TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-5113
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 29, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Nov 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021876
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateJul 29, 2021
Property Address2012 E 57TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-5113
Document Number0007290876
Map ReferenceVOL 38 PG 49&50
Instrument DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument202107290876
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanyEQUITY TITLE/AMERICA LLC, EQUITY TITLE OF WA LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$6,640.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2012 E 57TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-5113

Mortgage

Document Number0007290877
DateJul 29, 2021
Instrument202107290877
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address2012 E 57TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-5113
Document Number2012230720
Instrument DateNov 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 5, 2021
Title CompanyCORELOGIC-SOLUTIONS EXPRESS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2012 E 57TH ST TACOMA WA 984045113, TACOMA, WA 98404-5113

Mortgage

Document Number2012230720
DateDec 23, 2020
Instrument202012230720
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueDec 22, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2012 E 57th St was $4,746, up 5.2% 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$453,800 Land $171,700 Building $282,100$453,800 Land $171,700 Building $282,100
2025$4,746.00 (+5.21%)
2024$4,511.00 (+2.48%)$405,100 (-4.41%) Land $170,000 Building $235,100$405,100 (-4.41%) Land $170,000 Building $235,100
2023$4,402.00$423,800 Land $166,400 Building $257,400$423,800 Land $166,400 Building $257,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2012 E 57th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 2012 E 57th 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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