408 E 68th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 408 E 68th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,338 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$177,719 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill	$4,484 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`781500-0-750`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`781500-0-750`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,338 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,584 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,338 sqft
Basement Area	273 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Width	70 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	273 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	224 sqft
Deck Area	96 sqft
Patio Area	96 sqft
Storage Building	246 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	408 E 68TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-1119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 SOUTH TACOMA PLAT OF: SOUTH TACOMA PLAT OF W 35 FT OF L 2 & E 35 FT OF 3 B 27
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH TACOMA PLAT OF
Legal Block	27
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	63200

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	408 E 68TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1119
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20151149
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 8, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000693
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	408 E 68TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1119
Document Number	2006250417
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2020
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	408 E 68TH ST TACOMA WA 984041119, TACOMA, WA 98404-1119

Mortgage

Document Number	2006250417
Date	Jun 25, 2020
Instrument	202006250417

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG
Address	HORSHAM, PA 19044

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 24, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Tacoma City
Unified School District	Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$429,400 (+11.65%) Land $186,200 Building $243,200	$429,400 (+11.65%) Land $186,200 Building $243,200
2025	$4,484.00 (+4.69%)
2024	$4,283.00 (+7.69%)	$384,600 (+0.47%) Land $179,000 Building $205,600	$384,600 (+0.47%) Land $179,000 Building $205,600
2023	$3,977.00	$382,800 Land $168,400 Building $214,400	$382,800 Land $168,400 Building $214,400

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

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

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 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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