3901 98th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 3901 98th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,372 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size0.588 acres (25,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$144,719 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$10,172 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Line of Credit
Aug 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN741000-0-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN741000-0-020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,372 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,948 sqft
1st Floor Area2,372 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area25,600 sqft (0.588 acres)
Lot Width200 ft Width
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area534 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3901 98TH ST E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98446-3657
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSEP
Legal DescriptionSECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 22 SAWYER & BOWENS AMDY PLAT OF L 9 THRU 16 B 4
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionSAWYER & BOWENS AMDY PLAT OF
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number9-16
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract71100

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3901 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 5, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Aug 2, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UMPQUA BANK
Apr 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UMPQUA BANK
Mar 27, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
UMPQUA BANK
Jul 30, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
RAINIER TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 21, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018134
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address3901 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2024
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, PST

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002050286
DateFeb 5, 2024
Instrument202402050286
Lender
NameTELCO COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressTACOMA, WA 98402
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueFeb 4, 2034
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address3901 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2023
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0008020516
DateAug 2, 2021
Instrument202108020516
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address3901 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004300311
DateApr 30, 2020
Instrument202004300311
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address3901 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003270279
DateMar 27, 2019
Instrument201903270279
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term373 Months
DueApr 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%
Type Change DateApr 1, 2029
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change6.5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate9.5%

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateJul 30, 2018
Property Address3901 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Document Number1807300134
Instrument DateJul 26, 2018
Instrument201807300134
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2018
Title CompanyRAINIER TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,586.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address3901 98TH ST E TACOMA WA 98446, TACOMA, WA 98446

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictFranklin Pierce School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$891,300 (+11.94%) Land $238,200 Building $653,100$891,300 (+11.94%) Land $238,200 Building $653,100
2025$10,172.00 (+13.9%)
2024$8,931.00 (-1.1%)$796,200 (-4.93%) Land $224,900 Building $571,300$796,200 (-4.93%) Land $224,900 Building $571,300
2023$9,030.00$837,500 Land $258,800 Building $578,700$837,500 Land $258,800 Building $578,700

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1980 · other causes

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemSUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO
private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2021
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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