Pierce County property record for 404 131st St E, Tacoma, WA 98445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,150 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.82 acres (35,719 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $165,500 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $5,855 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 269500-4-831 |
| Primary APN | 269500-4-831 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,150 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,472 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,150 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 35,719 sqft (0.82 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 322 sqft |
| Deck Area | 846 sqft |
| Patio Area | 846 sqft |
| Storage Building | 384 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 404 131ST ST E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98445-1410 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 16 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 11 BROOKDALE LOT 1 OF S P 2006-04-12-5010 EASE OF REC OUT OF 483-0 SEG 2006-1083 LW 04/26/06LW |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKDALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 71505 |
404 131st St E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2012.
Source: Pierce County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 404 131ST ST E, TACOMA, WA 98445-1410 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2012745 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000714 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 404 131st St E was $5,855, up 5.2% from the year before.
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 | $493,000 Land $213,100 Building $279,900 | $493,000 Land $213,100 Building $279,900 | |
| 2025 | $5,855.00 (+5.19%) | ||
| 2024 | $5,566.00 (+0.02%) | $481,100 (-4.13%) Land $191,100 Building $290,000 | $481,100 (-4.13%) Land $191,100 Building $290,000 |
| 2023 | $5,565.00 | $501,800 Land $191,100 Building $310,700 | $501,800 Land $191,100 Building $310,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 404 131st St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (1991–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1998 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 404 131st St E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | PARKLAND LIGHT & WATER COMPANY private · serves 33,775 people · EPA ID WA5366200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 335 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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