211 55th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 211 55th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,902 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.723 acres (31,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$164,000 (Jan 2003)
Tax Bill	$4,955 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`042006-2-161`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`042006-2-161`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,902 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,422 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,902 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	31,500 sqft (0.723 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	600 sqft
Patio Area	600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	211 55TH AVE E
City	FIFE
State	WA
Zip	98424-2427
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NC
Legal Description	SECTION 06 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 22 : BEG INTER E LI BENTHIEN CO RD WITH N LI OF MARSHALL AVE CO RD BEING 475 FT E & 20 FT N OF SW COR LOT 4 TH N ALG E LI BENTHIEN CO RD 677 FT TO S LI CO RD DED AS FIRST ST TH E ALG S LI SD CO RD 315 FT TO A P
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	06
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4016
Census Tract	940002

Owner

211 55th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2003.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	211 55TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-2427
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 7, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 7, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2003309
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	211 55TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-2427
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2021
Title Company	AEGIS LAND TITLE GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0010200284
Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	202110200284

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 211 55th Ave E was $4,955, down 1.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$550,100 Land $299,900 Building $250,200	$550,100 Land $299,900 Building $250,200
2025	$4,955.00 (-1.92%)
2024	$5,052.00 (-8.2%)	$534,600 (-0.8%) Land $253,100 Building $281,500	$534,600 (-0.8%) Land $253,100 Building $281,500
2023	$5,503.00	$538,900 Land $256,800 Building $282,100	$538,900 Land $256,800 Building $282,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 211 55th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 18 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2022)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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 211 55th Ave E 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	FIFE DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 29,091 people · EPA ID WA5325050
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	2 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	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 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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