Pierce County property record for 4217 68th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 2012 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,370 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $213,000 (Mar 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $4,499 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 602538-0-310 |
| Primary APN | 602538-0-310 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,836 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,230 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2012 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Frame Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,370 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 394 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 900 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 4217 68TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | FIFE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98424-3816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MDR |
| Legal Description | SECTION 18 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 41 PLAT VALLEY HAVEN LOT 31 TOG/W UND INT IN TRS A, B, C, D & E EASE OF RECORD OUT OF 04-20-18-4-001 & 4-059 SEG 2007-0367 JU 10/24/06JU |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | VALLEY HAVEN |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 940013 |
4217 68th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2013.
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4217 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 22, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013257 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 24, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000161 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4217 68th Ave E was $4,499, down 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Fife City |
| Unified School District | Puyallup School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,499.00 (-3.72%) | $467,900 Land $225,900 Building $242,000 | $467,900 Land $225,900 Building $242,000 |
| 2025 | $4,673.00 (+19.73%) | ||
| 2024 | $3,903.00 (-4.92%) | $427,300 (-4.49%) Land $194,300 Building $233,000 | $427,300 (-4.49%) Land $194,300 Building $233,000 |
| 2023 | $4,105.00 | $447,400 Land $201,200 Building $246,200 | $447,400 Land $201,200 Building $246,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4217 68th Ave E in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 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 4217 68th Ave E 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 |
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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 | FIFE DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 29,091 people · EPA ID WA5325050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 652 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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