3734 E Howe St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 3734 E Howe St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.75 ba · 2,540 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$357,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,280 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`567040-0-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`567040-0-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,540 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,260 sqft
1st Floor Area	916 sqft
Upper Floors Area	572 sqft
Basement Area	660 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	60 sqft
Deck Area	60 sqft
Patio Area	60 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3734 B C E HOWE ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 15 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 24 MCKINLEY PARK 4TH ADD L 16 THRU 18 B 1 SEG F 4474
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	MCKINLEY PARK 4TH ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	16-18
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	62000

Owner

3734 E Howe St is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	9702 346TH ST S, ROY, WA 98580-9275
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 10, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 10, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 9, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025174
Last Transfer Date	Jul 13, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000000483
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2026
Property Address	3734 B C E HOWE ST, TACOMA, WA 98404
Document Number	0000000483
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2026
Instrument	2026483
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	9702 346TH ST S, ROY, WA 98580-9275

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000484,
Date	Jul 15, 2026
Instrument	202615484

Lender

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.48%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3734 E Howe St was $4,280, up 587% 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	$4,280.00 (+587%)	$573,800 (+46.19%) Land $174,300 Building $399,500	$573,800 (+46.19%) Land $174,300 Building $399,500
2025	$623.00 (-0.8%)	$392,500 (+7.42%) Land $192,400 Building $200,100	$392,500 (+7.42%) Land $192,400 Building $200,100
2024	$628.00 (+5.9%) Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$365,400 (-5.02%) Land $172,500 Building $192,900	$365,400 (-5.02%) Land $172,500 Building $192,900
2023	$593.00 Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$384,700 Land $173,100 Building $211,600	$384,700 Land $173,100 Building $211,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3734 E Howe 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

The area around 3734 E Howe 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.

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 484 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20