204 Balmer St SW, Orting, WA 98360 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 204 Balmer St SW, Orting, WA 98360

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,301 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size	0.169 acres (7,380 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$589,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$5,083 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`700246-0-250`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`700246-0-250`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,301 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,721 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	7,380 sqft (0.169 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	1,501 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	204 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 25 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 Lot Number	25
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 shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Mar 20, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Aug 30, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Feb 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC
Jul 24, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTREET BANK
Jul 24, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer CW TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026266
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 23, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000848
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497

Mortgage

Document Number	0012090480
Date	Dec 9, 2021
Instrument	202112090480

Lender

Name	TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2026
Property Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	0003200266
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2026
Instrument	202603200266
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$9,539.20
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	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497

Mortgage

Document Number	0003200267
Date	Mar 20, 2026
Instrument	202603200267

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

Mortgage

Document Number	0003200268
Date	Mar 20, 2026
Instrument	202603200268

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2021
Property Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	0008300848
Map Reference	DOC 201306275004
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2021
Instrument	202108300848
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497

Mortgage

Document Number	0008300849
Date	Aug 30, 2021
Instrument	202108300849

Lender

Name	LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	2002280583
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2020
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 BALMER ST SW ORTING WA 983607497, ORTING, WA 98360-7497

Mortgage

Document Number	2002280583
Date	Feb 28, 2020
Instrument	202002280583

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FIN'L SVCS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	ISELIN, NJ 08830

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 27, 2050

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2018
Property Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	0007240765
Map Reference	DOC201306275004
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2018
Instrument	201807240765
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,497.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	204 BAUMGR ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360

Mortgage

Document Number	0007240766
Date	Jul 24, 2018
Instrument	201807240766

Lender

Name	HOMESTREET BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 24, 2018
Property Address	204 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7497
Document Number	1807240764
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2018
Instrument	201807240764
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2018
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$6,502.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	40 APPLE RIDGE RD DANBURY CT 068107301, DANBURY, CT 06810-7301
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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	$5,083.00 (+2.89%)	$530,600 (-2.89%) Land $186,800 Building $343,800	$530,600 (-2.89%) Land $186,800 Building $343,800
2025	$4,940.00 (+6.72%)	$546,400 (+8.63%) Land $194,500 Building $351,900	$546,400 (+8.63%) Land $194,500 Building $351,900
2024	$4,629.00 (-1.24%)	$503,000 (-4.68%) Land $186,800 Building $316,200	$503,000 (-4.68%) Land $186,800 Building $316,200
2023	$4,687.00	$527,700 Land $186,800 Building $340,900	$527,700 Land $186,800 Building $340,900

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
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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