207 Balch St, Steilacoom, WA 98388 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 207 Balch St, Steilacoom, WA 98388

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,688 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,240 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$765,000 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill	$6,834 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`230500-2-120`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`230500-2-120`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,113 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,068 sqft
Basement Area	1,045 sqft
Finished Basement	620 sqft
Unfinished Basement	425 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 2018
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,240 sqft (0.166 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	432 sqft
Deck Area	398 sqft
Patio Area	398 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	620 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	207 BALCH ST
City	STEILACOOM
State	WA
Zip	98388-2201
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-7.2
Legal Description	SECTION 31 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 42 BALCHS: BALCHS L 1 B 50
Legal Range	02
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	BALCHS
Legal Block	50
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	72109

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Steilacoom Historic District listed 1975 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 75001865

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

207 Balch St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2026.

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 22, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	207 BALCH ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-2201
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 15, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 15, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20261015443
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2026
Property Address	207 BALCH ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-2201
Document Number	0000000443
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2026
Instrument	20261015443
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2026
Title Company	AEGIS LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,279,872.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 BALCH ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-2201

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000444,
Date	Oct 15, 2026
Instrument	20261015444

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 207 Balch St was $6,834, up 6.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Steilacoom Town
Unified School District	Steilacoom Historical School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$864,200 Land $611,100 Building $253,100	$864,200 Land $611,100 Building $253,100
2025	$6,834.00 (+6.68%)
2024	$6,406.00 (-3.51%)	$743,800 (-4.26%) Land $493,400 Building $250,400	$743,800 (-4.26%) Land $493,400 Building $250,400
2023	$6,639.00	$776,900 Land $507,900 Building $269,000	$776,900 Land $507,900 Building $269,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 207 Balch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 207 Balch 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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	TOWN OF STEILACOOM serves 8,545 people · EPA ID WA5384000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 322 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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