Pierce County property record for 412 Kensington Ave NW, Orting, WA 98360
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,532 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $157,000 (Oct 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $4,297 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 700057-0-160 |
| Primary APN | 700057-0-160 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,532 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,112 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 830 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 702 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,560 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 580 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 412 KENSINGTON AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | ORTING |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98360-9428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU |
| Legal Description | SECTION 30 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 05 QUARTER 41 WHITEHAWK DIVISION 2: WHITEHAWK DIVISION 2 NE OF SE 30-19-05E L 16 APPROX 7,560 SQ FT EASE OF REC OUT OF 4-026 & 4-027 SEG H0101 MD 7/6/95MD DC111097KM |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITEHAWK DIVISION 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | PUYALLUP |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 70403 |
412 Kensington Ave NW is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2024.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1865, ORTING, WA 98360-1865 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 4, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 4, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2001894 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 14, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000190 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 412 Kensington Ave NW was $4,297, up 6.2% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Orting City |
| Unified School District | Orting School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,297.00 (+6.15%) | $464,800 (+1.29%) Land $195,700 Building $269,100 | $464,800 (+1.29%) Land $195,700 Building $269,100 |
| 2025 | $4,048.00 (+7.49%) | $458,900 (+13.28%) Land $185,900 Building $273,000 | $458,900 (+13.28%) Land $185,900 Building $273,000 |
| 2024 | $3,766.00 (-0.16%) | $405,100 (-3.5%) Land $168,300 Building $236,800 | $405,100 (-3.5%) Land $168,300 Building $236,800 |
| 2023 | $3,772.00 | $419,800 Land $168,300 Building $251,500 | $419,800 Land $168,300 Building $251,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 412 Kensington Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 42 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 42 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1986–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 412 Kensington Ave NW is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 ORTING serves 10,332 people · EPA ID WA5364500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) 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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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