3909 98th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 3909 98th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,684 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.294 acres (12,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$370,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,031 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2024 Line of Credit May 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`741000-0-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`741000-0-030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,684 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,684 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,800 sqft (0.294 acres)
Lot Width	100 ft Width
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Wood Porch
Porch Area	132 sqft
Deck Area	576 sqft
Patio Area	576 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3909 98TH ST E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-3657
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 17 THRU 20 B 4
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	01
Legal Subdivision	SAWYER & BOWENS AMDY PLAT OF
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	17-20
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	71100

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3909 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 18, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
May 17, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019352
Prior Transfer Date	May 22, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000707
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	3909 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0006180083
Date	Jun 18, 2024
Instrument	202406180083

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	3909 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0005310783
Date	May 31, 2017
Instrument	201705310783

Lender

Name	EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BELLEVUE, WA 98006

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2047

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	May 17, 2019
Property Address	3909 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657
Document Number	0005170352
Map Reference	VOL 6 PG 43
Instrument Date	May 13, 2019
Instrument	201905170352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,586.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3909 98TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3657

Mortgage

Document Number	0005170353
Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	201905170353

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Unified School District	Franklin Pierce School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$524,200 (+11.87%) Land $202,900 Building $321,300	$524,200 (+11.87%) Land $202,900 Building $321,300
2025	$6,031.00 (+11.81%)
2024	$5,394.00 (-2.35%)	$468,600 (-6.5%) Land $186,100 Building $282,500	$468,600 (-6.5%) Land $186,100 Building $282,500
2023	$5,524.00	$501,200 Land $214,100 Building $287,100	$501,200 Land $214,100 Building $287,100

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

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 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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