Pierce County property record for 3812 S Wright Ave, Tacoma, WA 98409
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,200 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,128 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $493,050 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,834 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage May 2020 Line of Credit + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 644500-2-490 |
| Primary APN | 644500-2-490 |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,200 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 10,128 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Lot Width | 75 ft Width |
| Greenhouse | 78 sqft |
| Loading Dock | 78 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3812 S WRIGHT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98409-3142 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | R2-SRD |
| Legal Description | SECTION 12 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 44 OAKLAND ADD: LOT 3 DBLR 2005-02-07-5006 DESC AS FOLL L 22 THRU 24 B 2803 TOG/W POR OF ABAND PAC TR CO R/W TOG/W W 15 FT L 1 & 2 & N 1/2 L 3 DC/BL 03-09-05BL |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKLAND ADD |
| Legal Block | 2803 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 62801 |
3812 S Wright Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2020.
Source: Pierce County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5509 62ND AVE W, UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98467-2904 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COLUMBIA BANK |
| May 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HERITAGE BANK |
| May 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HERITAGE BANK |
| May 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage HERITAGE BANK |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CTC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202030790 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 3812 S WRIGHT AVE, TACOMA, WA 98409-3142 |
| Document Number | 0000000647 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026647 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | PUGET SOUND TITLE, PUGET SOUND TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership, 266 |
| Document Number | 0000000647, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026647 |
| Name | COLUMBIA BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 30, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 3812 S WRIGHT AVE, TACOMA, WA 98409-3142 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0005040419 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202005040419 |
| Name | HERITAGE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OLYMPIA, WA 98507 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 3812 S WRIGHT AVE, TACOMA, WA 98409-3142 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0005040418 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202005040418 |
| Name | HERITAGE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OLYMPIA, WA 98507 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 3812 S WRIGHT AVE, TACOMA, WA 98409-3142 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0005040420 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202005040420 |
| Name | HERITAGE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OLYMPIA, WA 98507 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Due | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3812 S WRIGHT AVE, TACOMA, WA 98409-3142 |
| Document Number | 2008030790 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202008030790 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | CTC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $7,894.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5509 62ND AVE W UNIVERSITY PLACE WA 984672904, UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98467-2904 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3812 S Wright Ave was $5,834, up 7.6% 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 | $554,200 (+5%) Land $245,800 Building $308,400 | $554,200 (+5%) Land $245,800 Building $308,400 | |
| 2025 | $5,834.00 (+7.58%) | $527,800 (+8.31%) Land $245,800 Building $282,000 | $527,800 (+8.31%) Land $245,800 Building $282,000 |
| 2024 | $5,423.00 (+17.89%) | $487,300 (+1%) Land $162,100 Building $325,200 | $487,300 (+1%) Land $162,100 Building $325,200 |
| 2023 | $4,600.00 | $443,000 Land $162,100 Building $280,900 | $443,000 Land $162,100 Building $280,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3812 S Wright Ave 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.
The area around 3812 S Wright Ave 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 |
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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 221 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 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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