2816 96th St E, Tacoma, WA 98445 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 2816 96th St E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$393,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$3,930 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN031902-2-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031902-2-038

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area932 sqft
Upper Floors Area320 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Architectural StyleMulti-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2816 96TH ST E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98445-5736
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSEP
Legal DescriptionSECTION 02 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 21 : BEG 392 FT W OF NE COR OF N 1/2 OF N 1/2 OF NE OF LOT 3 TH S TO S LI OF SD SUBD TH W 81 FT TH N TO N LI OF SD SUBD TH E 81 FT TO BEG EXC RDS
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section02
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract71100

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2816 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5736
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 16, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NETX MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 12, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024508
Prior Transfer DateOct 13, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000000989
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateApr 16, 2026
Property Address2816 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5736
Document Number0000000118
Instrument DateApr 10, 2026
Instrument2026118
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2816 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5736

Mortgage

Document Number0000000118,
DateApr 16, 2026
Instrument2026118
Lender
NameNETX MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.11%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address2816 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98445-5736
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2816 96TH ST E, PARKLAND, WA 98445-5736

Mortgage

Document Number0008120529
DateAug 12, 2022
Instrument202208120529
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term478 Months
DueJun 1, 2062

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,930.00 (+5.25%)$308,400 (-3.63%) Land $171,200 Building $137,200$308,400 (-3.63%) Land $171,200 Building $137,200
2025$3,734.00 (+8.8%)$320,000 (+10.73%) Land $176,700 Building $143,300$320,000 (+10.73%) Land $176,700 Building $143,300
2024$3,432.00 (-1.46%)$289,000 (-5.83%) Land $148,500 Building $140,500$289,000 (-5.83%) Land $148,500 Building $140,500
2023$3,483.00$306,900 Land $169,300 Building $137,600$306,900 Land $169,300 Building $137,600

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

Flood

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 AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1980 · other causes

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

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 SystemSUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO
private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2021
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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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