233 S 3rd St, Buckley, WA 98321 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 233 S 3rd St, Buckley, WA 98321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$207,919 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$4,261 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Line of Credit
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN273500-0-283

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN273500-0-283

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,768 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Width100 ft Width

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Deck Area488 sqft
Patio Area488 sqft
Storage BuildingStorage Building

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address233 S 3RD ST
CityBUCKLEY
StateWA
Zip98321-8805
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNMU
Legal DescriptionSECTION 03 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 06 QUARTER 32 BUCKLEY L 3 B 11 APPROVED CITY OF BUCKLEY 7-5-95 EASE OF RECORD OUT OF 028-2 SEG H0390 MD 10/25/95MD
Legal Range06
Legal Township19
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionBUCKLEY
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionBUCKLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1032
Census Tract70207

Owner

233 S 3rd St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2014.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 873, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-0873
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
KEY BANK NA
Jun 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 1, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 29, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2014497
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address233 S 3RD ST, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-8805
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2022
Title CompanyACCURATE TITLE GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address233 5 3RD ST, 5, BUCKLEY, WA 98321

Mortgage

Document Number0010140308
DateOct 14, 2022
Instrument202210140308
Lender
NameKEY BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44144
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 3, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address233 S 3RD ST, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-8805
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2021
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006280439
DateJun 28, 2021
Instrument202106280439
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address233 S 3RD ST, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-8805
Document Number1811060204
Instrument DateNov 1, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address233 S 3RD ST BUCKLEY WA 983218805, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-8805

Mortgage

Document Number1811060204
DateNov 6, 2018
Instrument201811060204
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 5, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 233 S 3rd St was $4,261, up 7.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityBuckley City
Unified School DistrictWhite River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$468,200 Land $205,300 Building $262,900$468,200 Land $205,300 Building $262,900
2025$4,261.00 (+7.93%)
2024$3,948.00 (-2.47%)$431,400 (-4.92%) Land $176,200 Building $255,200$431,400 (-4.92%) Land $176,200 Building $255,200
2023$4,048.00$453,700 Land $195,100 Building $258,600$453,700 Land $195,100 Building $258,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 233 S 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 233 S 3rd St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemBUCKLEY WATER
serves 7,842 people · EPA ID WA5309000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2022
Lead6 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Skynet Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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