3122 156th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 3122 156th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.75 ba · 2,336 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.94 acres (40,946 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$525,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,426 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031923-4-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031923-4-021`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,336 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,720 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,336 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	40,946 sqft (0.94 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	400 sqft
Deck Area	64 sqft
Patio Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3122 156TH ST E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-1522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MSF
Legal Description	SECTION 23 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 43 : E 124 FT OF W 1/2 OF N 1/2 OF N 1/2 OF SW OF SE
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	23
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	71306

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 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	3122 156TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1522
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20201064
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 18, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000371
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2020
Property Address	3122 156TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1522
Document Number	0010231064
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2020
Instrument	202010231064
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$8,445.00
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 1285, SPANAWAY, WA 98387-1285

Mortgage

Document Number	0010231065
Date	Oct 23, 2020
Instrument	202010231065

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Unified School District	Bethel School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$583,600 (+4.49%) Land $264,100 Building $319,500	$583,600 (+4.49%) Land $264,100 Building $319,500
2025	$6,426.00 (+0.27%)
2024	$6,409.00 (-4.74%)	$558,500 (-6.45%) Land $229,400 Building $329,100	$558,500 (-6.45%) Land $229,400 Building $329,100
2023	$6,728.00	$597,000 Land $232,000 Building $365,000	$597,000 Land $232,000 Building $365,000

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
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	SPANAWAY WATER COMPANY private · serves 34,506 people · EPA ID WA5382850
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	2 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 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20