227 E 70th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 227 E 70th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,407 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$249,719 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$569 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale Nov 2017 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`586000-0-340`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`586000-0-340`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,407 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,677 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,407 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Width	75 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	270 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	1,062 sqft
Patio Area	531 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	227 E 70TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-1124
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 13 MILLERS ACRE TRACTS E 75 FT OF S 120 FT OF TR 18
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	MILLERS ACRE TRACTS
Legal Tract	1
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	63200

Owner

227 E 70th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	227 E 70TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 15, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY'S TITLE
Nov 7, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY'S TITLE
Oct 13, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 12, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017737
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2017
Property Address	227 E 70TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124
Document Number	1711150737
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2017
Instrument	201711150737
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY'S TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$4,455.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	227 E 70TH ST TACOMA WA 984041124, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2017
Property Address	227 E 70TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124
Document Number	1711070255
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2017
Instrument	201711070255
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY'S TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2017
Property Address	227 E 70TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124
Document Number	1710130656
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2017
Instrument	201710130656
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	227 E 70TH ST TACOMA WA 984041124, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2017
Property Address	227 E 70TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124
Document Number	1710120011
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2005
Instrument	201710120011
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	227 E 70TH ST TACOMA WA 984041124, TACOMA, WA 98404-1124

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 227 E 70th St was $569 with a senior citizen's exemption, down 0.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$445,600 Land $196,000 Building $249,600	$445,600 Land $196,000 Building $249,600
2025	$569.00 (-0.87%)
2024	$574.00 (+5.71%) Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$396,000 (-8.33%) Land $188,500 Building $207,500	$396,000 (-8.33%) Land $188,500 Building $207,500
2023	$543.00 Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$432,000 Land $179,100 Building $252,900	$432,000 Land $179,100 Building $252,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 227 E 70th 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

The area around 227 E 70th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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