202 Balmer St SW, Orting, WA 98360 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 202 Balmer St SW, Orting, WA 98360

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,610 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size	0.205 acres (8,937 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$430,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,314 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`700246-0-240`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`700246-0-240`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,610 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,230 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2013
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,937 sqft (0.205 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	620 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	202 BALMER ST SW
City	ORTING
State	WA
Zip	98360-7497
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RU
Legal Description	SECTION 32 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 05 QUARTER 32 PLAT MEADOWS AT ORTING DIV 2 PH 1 L 24 EASE OF REC OUT OF 05-19-32-3-043 & 3-053 SEG 2014-0095 DX8/28/13DX
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	MEADOWS AT ORTING DIV 2 PH 1
Legal Phase	1
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	PUYALLUP
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	70403

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	202 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 29, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage KITSAP BANK
Dec 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
May 30, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI UPWELL MTG INC
May 15, 2018	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · VA Mortgage ON Q FINANCIAL INC
Jul 27, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage KITSAP BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019113
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 25, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000425
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	202 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007290200
Date	Jul 29, 2022
Instrument	202207290200

Lender

Name	KITSAP BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003

Agreement

Type	SBA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	202 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0012290443
Date	Dec 29, 2020
Instrument	202012290443

Lender

Name	PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MERIDEN, CT 06450

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	May 30, 2019
Property Address	202 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	1905300113
Instrument Date	May 16, 2019
Instrument	201905300113
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,659.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	202 BALMER ST SW ORTING WA 983607497, ORTING, WA 98360-7497

Mortgage

Document Number	1905300114
Date	May 30, 2019
Instrument	201905300114

Lender

Name	UPWELL MTG INC
Address	BELLEVUE, WA 98004

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 29, 2049

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	May 15, 2018
Property Address	202 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	0005150641
Map Reference	DOC201306275004
Instrument Date	May 9, 2018
Instrument	201805150641
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,109.31
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	202 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497

Mortgage

Document Number	0005150642
Date	May 15, 2018
Instrument	201805150642

Lender

Name	ON Q FINANCIAL INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2048

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2017
Property Address	202 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	0007270425
Map Reference	DOC201306275004
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2017
Instrument	201707270425
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	F A T C O

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 73790, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-0790
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0007270426
Date	Jul 27, 2017
Instrument	201707270426

Lender

Name	KITSAP BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,314.00 (+3.08%)	$551,400 (+5.81%) Land $186,000 Building $365,400	$551,400 (+5.81%) Land $186,000 Building $365,400
2025	$5,155.00 (+6.95%)
2024	$4,820.00 (-1.33%)	$521,100 (-4.77%) Land $186,000 Building $335,100	$521,100 (-4.77%) Land $186,000 Building $335,100
2023	$4,885.00	$547,200 Land $186,000 Building $361,200	$547,200 Land $186,000 Building $361,200

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

Flood

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 106 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	106 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 2 claims High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 8 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jan 1990 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 ORTING serves 10,332 people · EPA ID WA5364500
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 466 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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