Pierce County property record for 3906 98th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,734 sqft · built 2012 |
| Lot Size | 0.529 acres (23,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $394,719 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,433 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 741000-0-100 |
| Primary APN | 741000-0-100 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,734 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,526 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,734 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2012 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,040 sqft (0.529 acres) |
| Lot Width | 180 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 792 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Slab |
| Porch Area | 530 sqft |
| Wet Bar | Wet Bar |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 3906 98TH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98446-3658 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSEP |
| Legal Description | SECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 22 SAWYER & BOWENS AMDY PLAT OF L 18 THRU 24 B 5 TOG/W 40TH AVE E ALSO KNOWN AS PENNSYLVANIA AVE VAC IN 1962 UNDER #1954599 PER RES #8783 (DCHBES2-10-83 & DCESES4-14-83) |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | SAWYER & BOWENS AMDY PLAT OF |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18-24 |
| Legal Unit | 195459 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 71100 |
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3906 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3658 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 18, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014363 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 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 | $826,100 (+11.57%) Land $232,500 Building $593,600 | $826,100 (+11.57%) Land $232,500 Building $593,600 | |
| 2025 | $9,433.00 (+13.5%) | ||
| 2024 | $8,311.00 (-1.45%) | $740,400 (-5.28%) Land $218,500 Building $521,900 | $740,400 (-5.28%) Land $218,500 Building $521,900 |
| 2023 | $8,433.00 | $781,700 Land $251,400 Building $530,300 | $781,700 Land $251,400 Building $530,300 |
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 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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