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

Pierce County property record for 321 E 96th St, Tacoma, WA 98445

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$207,000 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill	$5,188 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`032033-8-092`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`032033-8-092`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,890 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,320 sqft
1st Floor Area	730 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,160 sqft
Basement Area	730 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	430 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	344 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	321 E 96TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98445-2005
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 33 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 43 : L 2 SP 2001-04-06-5003 TOG/W EASE & RESTRICTIONS OF REC OUT OF 4-034 SEG M-0612 AS 04-12-01AS
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	PIERCE COUNTY SHORT PLAT #200104065003
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	63402

Owner

321 E 96th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2004.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	321 E 96TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98445-2005
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 19, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 19, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 15, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20041057
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	321 E 96TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98445-2005
Document Number	2007201161
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	321 E 96TH ST TACOMA WA 984452005, TACOMA, WA 98445-2005

Mortgage

Document Number	2007201161
Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	202007201161

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 19, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 321 E 96th St was $5,188, up 0.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,188.00 (+0.58%)	$479,500 Land $152,000 Building $327,500	$479,500 Land $152,000 Building $327,500
2025	$5,158.00 (+6.22%)
2024	$4,856.00 (+3.06%)	$436,200 (-3.86%) Land $157,000 Building $279,200	$436,200 (-3.86%) Land $157,000 Building $279,200
2023	$4,712.00	$453,700 Land $146,900 Building $306,800	$453,700 Land $146,900 Building $306,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 321 E 96th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 321 E 96th St 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 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 308 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