306 Balmer St SW, Orting, WA 98360 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 306 Balmer St SW, Orting, WA 98360

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.75 ba · 2,859 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,605 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$599,719 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,408 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale May 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`700246-0-330`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`700246-0-330`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,859 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,255 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	450 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2013
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,605 sqft (0.175 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	396 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	170 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	450 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	306 BALMER ST SW
City	ORTING
State	WA
Zip	98360-7498
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RU
Legal Description	SECTION 32 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 05 QUARTER 32 PLAT MEADOWS AT ORTING DIV 2 PH 1 L 33 EASE OF REC OUT OF 05-19-32-3-043 & 3-053 SEG 2014-0095 DX8/28/13DX
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	MEADOWS AT ORTING DIV 2 PH 1
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	PUYALLUP
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	70403

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	306 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7498
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 31, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY
May 28, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC
Jun 13, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Sep 22, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022402
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 17, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000256
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	May 31, 2022
Property Address	306 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7498
Document Number	0005310402
Map Reference	DOC 201306275004
Instrument Date	May 27, 2022
Instrument	202205310402
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026
Title Company	STEWART TITLE COMPANY-F, STEWART TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$9,780.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 24298, FEDERAL WAY, WA 98093-1298
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	May 28, 2020
Property Address	306 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7498
Document Number	0005280585
Map Reference	DOC 201306275004
Instrument Date	May 22, 2020
Instrument	202005280585
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,358.08
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	306 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7498

Mortgage

Document Number	0005280586
Date	May 28, 2020
Instrument	202005280586

Lender

Name	CMG MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	306 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7498
Document Number	1906240043
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	306 BALMER ST SW ORTING WA 983607498, ORTING, WA 98360-7498

Mortgage

Document Number	1906240043
Date	Jun 24, 2019
Instrument	201906240043

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 23, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.87%

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	306 BALMER ST SW, ORTING, WA 98360-7498
Document Number	1709290130
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	306 BALMER ST SW ORTING WA 983607498, ORTING, WA 98360-7498

Mortgage

Document Number	1709290130
Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	201709290130

Lender

Name	CARRINGTON MTG SVCS
Address	ANAHEIM, CA 92806

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,408.00 (+2.97%)	$561,800 (-2.99%) Land $188,200 Building $373,600	$561,800 (-2.99%) Land $188,200 Building $373,600
2025	$5,252.00 (+7.34%)	$579,100 (+9.33%) Land $196,000 Building $383,100	$579,100 (+9.33%) Land $196,000 Building $383,100
2024	$4,893.00 (-1.67%)	$529,700 (-5.16%) Land $188,200 Building $341,500	$529,700 (-5.16%) Land $188,200 Building $341,500
2023	$4,976.00	$558,500 Land $188,200 Building $370,300	$558,500 Land $188,200 Building $370,300

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 106 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	106 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 2 claims High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 8 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jan 1990 · 3 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 ORTING serves 10,332 people · EPA ID WA5364500
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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