Pierce County property record for 401 E 53rd St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,640 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 0.221 acres (9,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,244 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Dec 2018 Line of Credit + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 500033-0-290 |
| Primary APN | 500033-0-290 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,640 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,280 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 796 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 844 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,632 sqft (0.221 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 340 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 401 E 53RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-1379 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 MARYCON ADDITION L 29 EASE OF REC OUT OF 006-0 SEG C0017NF 11/25/91BO |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARYCON ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 62400 |
401 E 53rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 1993.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Dec 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BK |
| Dec 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BK |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPS CU |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 27, 1993 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000738 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 401 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0002100245 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202202100245 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Jan 15, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 401 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Document Number | 1901140163 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 E 53RD ST TACOMA WA 984041379, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Document Number | 1901140163 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201901140163 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNAT, OH 45202 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 13, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 401 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Document Number | 1901140219 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 E 43RD ST TACOMA WA 984041416, TACOMA, WA 98404-1416 |
| Document Number | 1901140219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201901140219 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 13, 2039 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 401 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Document Number | 1811080036 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 E 53RD ST TACOMA WA 984041379, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Document Number | 1811080036 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201811080036 |
| Name | BOEING EMPS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98124-9750 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Nov 7, 2043 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 401 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
| Document Number | 1808280306 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201808280306 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 401 E 53RD ST TACOMA WA 984041379, TACOMA, WA 98404-1379 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 401 E 53rd St was $5,244, up 5.5% 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 | $5,244.00 (+5.47%) | $479,800 Land $196,100 Building $283,700 | $479,800 Land $196,100 Building $283,700 |
| 2025 | $4,972.00 (+3.73%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,793.00 (-8.09%) | $430,500 (-14.29%) Land $176,100 Building $254,400 | $430,500 (-14.29%) Land $176,100 Building $254,400 |
| 2023 | $5,215.00 | $502,300 Land $205,300 Building $297,000 | $502,300 Land $205,300 Building $297,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 E 53rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 401 E 53rd St 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 |
|---|
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 549 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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