Pierce County property record for 3221 179th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,600 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (43,992 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Apr 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $8,785 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 627600-0-110 |
| Primary APN | 627600-0-110 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,600 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,134 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,732 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 608 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,992 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 534 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 7 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 104 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Deck Area | 457 sqft |
| Patio Area | 457 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3221 179TH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98446-1283 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MSF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 NELSON RIDGE: NELSON RIDGE LOT 11 EASE OF RECORD NE, NW, SW & SE OF NE 35-19-03E SEG P-M-0933 HB JES |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | NELSON RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 71412 |
3221 179th St E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1998.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3221 179TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-1283 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1998598 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3221 179th St E was $8,785, down 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Bethel School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,785.00 (-0.9%) | $789,600 Land $246,900 Building $542,700 | $789,600 Land $246,900 Building $542,700 |
| 2025 | $8,865.00 (+10.69%) | ||
| 2024 | $8,009.00 (-3.23%) | $699,900 (-4.87%) Land $261,600 Building $438,300 | $699,900 (-4.87%) Land $261,600 Building $438,300 |
| 2023 | $8,276.00 | $735,700 Land $248,800 Building $486,900 | $735,700 Land $248,800 Building $486,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3221 179th St E 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 risk around 3221 179th St 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 Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NELSON RIDGE private · serves 232 people · EPA ID WA5306081 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 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 |
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