Pierce County property record for 3521 E M St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $470,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,952 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 471502-0-920 |
| Primary APN | 471502-0-920 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,740 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,388 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 732 sqft |
| Basement Area | 486 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,250 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 244 sqft |
| Deck Area | 244 sqft |
| Patio Area | 406 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3521 E M ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-3934 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 10 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 34 INDIAN ADD N 70 FT OF L 1 THRU 3 B 8739 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | INDIAN ADD |
| Legal Block | 8739 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1047 |
| Census Tract | 940007 |
3521 E M St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2024.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3521 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3934 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024321 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 8, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000891 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 3521 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-3934 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0003150314 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103150314 |
| Name | HOMETOWN LENDERS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 721 Months |
| Due | Apr 4, 2081 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3521 E M St was $4,952, down 1.7% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Tacoma City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,952.00 (-1.71%) | $479,200 Land $176,300 Building $302,900 | $479,200 Land $176,300 Building $302,900 |
| 2025 | $5,038.00 (+3.43%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,871.00 (+4.1%) | $437,500 (-2.91%) Land $167,100 Building $270,400 | $437,500 (-2.91%) Land $167,100 Building $270,400 |
| 2023 | $4,679.00 | $450,600 Land $159,000 Building $291,600 | $450,600 Land $159,000 Building $291,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3521 E M St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 3521 E M St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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