Pierce County property record for 3905 96th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.25 ba · 3,404 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.83 acres (36,155 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $249,800 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $8,697 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032036-3-007 |
| Primary APN | 032036-3-007 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.25 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,404 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,396 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 986 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 648 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 476 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,155 sqft (0.83 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 680 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 680 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,476 sqft |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 476 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3905 96TH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98446-3609 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSEP |
| Legal Description | SECTION 36 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 33 : COM 30 FT E & 330 FT S OF NW COR OF SW OF SW OF SW TH E 331 FT TO POB TH S 300 FT TH E TO A PT 182 FT W OF E LI SD SUBD TH N 300 FT TH W TO POB |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 71100 |
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3905 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3609 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016481 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000356 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Franklin Pierce School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,697.00 (+6.28%) | $721,000 (+13.9%) Land $258,000 Building $463,000 | $721,000 (+13.9%) Land $258,000 Building $463,000 |
| 2025 | $8,183.00 (+12.54%) | ||
| 2024 | $7,271.00 (-2.48%) | $633,000 (-6.72%) Land $247,100 Building $385,900 | $633,000 (-6.72%) Land $247,100 Building $385,900 |
| 2023 | $7,456.00 | $678,600 Land $284,300 Building $394,300 | $678,600 Land $284,300 Building $394,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | SUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2021 |
| Lead | 2 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 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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