2040 E 37th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 2040 E 37th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$7,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill	$185 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`695500-0-372`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`695500-0-372`

Exterior

Lot Area	3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Width	32 ft Width

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2040 E 37TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-4710
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 11 PORTLAND HEIGHTS: PORTLAND HEIGHTS E 20 FT OF L 20 & FRAC OF 21 B 5 SEG F 6300
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	PORTLAND HEIGHTS
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	940007

Owner

2040 E 37th St, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2013.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2036 E 37TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4710
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 26, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC
Oct 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2013847
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	2040 E 37TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4710
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0007260174
Date	Jul 26, 2018
Instrument	201807260174

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN RAMON, CA 94583

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	2040 E 37TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-4710
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0010300449
Date	Oct 30, 2020
Instrument	202010300449

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN RAMON, CA 94583

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2040 E 37th St was $185, up 1.1% 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		$16,500 Land $16,500	$16,500 Land $16,500
2025	$185.00 (+1.09%)
2024	$183.00 (-19.38%)	$15,600 (-25.36%) Land $15,600	$15,600 (-25.36%) Land $15,600
2023	$227.00	$20,900 Land $20,900	$20,900 Land $20,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2040 E 37th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2040 E 37th 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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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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