Pierce County property record for 21609 26th St E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,984 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,598 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $485,000 (Sep 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $9,418 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 700171-1-130 |
| Primary APN | 700171-1-130 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,984 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,680 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 19,598 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 696 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 146 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 21609 26TH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE TAPPS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98391-5644 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 11 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 05 QUARTER 32 PLAT QUIET WATER LOT 113 EASE OF REC OUT OF 3-009 TO 3-014, 4-008 & 4-009 SEG 2004-1093 5/24/04MD |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | QUIET WATER |
| Legal Lot Number | 113 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | PUYALLUP |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 70307 |
21609 26th St E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2008.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21609 26TH ST E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-5644 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TIAA FSB HOLDINGS INC |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TIAA FSB |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008171 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 21609 26TH ST E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-5644 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000016 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202102180016 |
| Name | TIAA FSB HOLDINGS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 21609 26TH ST E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-5644 |
| Document Number | 2002140641 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 21609 26TH ST E LAKE TAPPS WA 983915644, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-5644 |
| Document Number | 2002140641 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202002140641 |
| Name | TIAA FSB |
|---|---|
| Address | JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 13, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 21609 26th St E was $9,418, down 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Dieringer School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,418.00 (-2.84%) | $902,100 Land $341,800 Building $560,300 | $902,100 Land $341,800 Building $560,300 |
| 2025 | $9,693.00 (+10.11%) | ||
| 2024 | $8,803.00 (+4.65%) | $889,100 (+3.28%) Land $331,500 Building $557,600 | $889,100 (+3.28%) Land $331,500 Building $557,600 |
| 2023 | $8,412.00 | $860,900 Land $318,100 Building $542,800 | $860,900 Land $318,100 Building $542,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21609 26th St E 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 risk around 21609 26th St E is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BONNEY LAKE WATER DEPARTMENT CITY serves 43,371 people · EPA ID WA5307650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 111 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 |
| Skynet Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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