2501 159th St Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 2501 159th St Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,492 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.271 acres (11,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill$5,047 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN500091-0-120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500091-0-120

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,492 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,032 sqft
1st Floor Area1,492 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,792 sqft (0.271 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area100 sqft
Deck Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2501 159TH STREET CT E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98445-4581
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMSF
Legal DescriptionSECTION 23 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 34 HARLEQUIN MEADOWS L 12 TOG/W PRI RD EASE OF REC TOG/W 1/58TH UNDIV INT IN TR A OUT OF 3-003, 3-016 & 7-009 SEG F0417 MD 9/14/93MD DC10730MD06-03-94CL
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionHARLEQUIN MEADOWS
Legal TractA
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract71306

Owner

2501 159th St Ct E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2501 159TH STREET CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PRIORITY HOME LENDING LLC
Oct 23, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Aug 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PRIORITY HM LNDG
Mar 11, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
PRIORITY HM LNDG
Nov 29, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · VA Mortgage
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 19, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019640
Prior Transfer DateAug 21, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000000349
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address2501 159TH STREET CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0011240310
DateNov 24, 2021
Instrument202111240310
Lender
NamePRIORITY HOME LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77027
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address2501 159TH STREET CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0010230124
DateOct 23, 2018
Instrument201810230124
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressANAHEIM, CA 92806
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2048

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address2501 159TH STREET CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581
Document Number2008120299
Instrument DateAug 7, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2501 159TH STREET CT E TACOMA WA 984454581, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581

Mortgage

Document Number2008120299
DateAug 12, 2020
Instrument202008120299
Lender
NamePRIORITY HM LNDG
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77027
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 11, 2050

March 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateMar 11, 2019
Property Address2501 159TH STREET CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581
Document Number1903110640
Instrument DateMar 8, 2019
Instrument201903110640
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,078.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2501 159TH STREET CT E TACOMA WA 984454581, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581

Mortgage

Document Number1903110641
DateMar 11, 2019
Instrument201903110641
Lender
NamePRIORITY HM LNDG
AddressHOUSTON, TN 77027
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 10, 2049

November 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateNov 29, 2017
Property Address2501 159TH STREET CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581
Document Number0011290349
Map ReferenceDOC9309090898
Instrument DateAug 21, 2017
Instrument201711290349
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyTIMIOS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2501 159TH STREET CT E, TACOMA, WA 98445-4581

Mortgage

Document Number0011290350
DateNov 29, 2017
Instrument201711290350
Lender
NameCARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term358 Months
DueSep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2501 159th St Ct E was $5,047, up 4.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictBethel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$455,900 Land $205,200 Building $250,700$455,900 Land $205,200 Building $250,700
2025$5,047.00 (+4.58%)
2024$4,826.00 (-4.61%)$412,800 (-6.54%) Land $163,700 Building $249,100$412,800 (-6.54%) Land $163,700 Building $249,100
2023$5,059.00$441,700 Land $165,500 Building $276,200$441,700 Land $165,500 Building $276,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2501 159th St Ct E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1997 · 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 2501 159th St Ct 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemSPANAWAY WATER COMPANY
private · serves 34,506 people · EPA ID WA5382850
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

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

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