4226 68th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 4226 68th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,487 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$332,369 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill$4,933 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN602538-0-240

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN602538-0-240

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,836 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,230 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,487 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area394 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address4226 68TH AVE E
CityFIFE
StateWA
Zip98424-3816
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMDR
Legal DescriptionSECTION 18 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 41 PLAT VALLEY HAVEN LOT 24 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 Range04
Legal Township20
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionVALLEY HAVEN
Legal TractA
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract940013

Owner

4226 68th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2018.

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4226 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DIRECTORS MORTGAGE INC
Jan 31, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
KELLER MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 29, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018454
Prior Transfer DateJun 24, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000000161
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address4226 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0009300169
DateSep 30, 2020
Instrument202009300169
Lender
NameDIRECTORS MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLAKE OSWEGO, OR 97035
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateJan 31, 2018
Property Address4226 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
Document Number0001310454
Map ReferenceDOC200610045003
Instrument DateJan 26, 2018
Instrument201801310454
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,921.17
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4226 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816

Mortgage

Document Number0001310455
DateJan 31, 2018
Instrument201801310455
Lender
NameKELLER MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4226 68th Ave E was $4,933, down 5.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityFife City
Unified School DistrictPuyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,933.00 (-5.19%)$514,300 Land $226,800 Building $287,500$514,300 Land $226,800 Building $287,500
2025$5,203.00 (+19.28%)
2024$4,362.00 (-5.03%)$477,600 (-4.61%) Land $195,700 Building $281,900$477,600 (-4.61%) Land $195,700 Building $281,900
2023$4,593.00$500,700 Land $202,700 Building $298,000$500,700 Land $202,700 Building $298,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4226 68th Ave E in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 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.

Wildfire

The area around 4226 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 RiskNot 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 SystemFIFE DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 29,091 people · EPA ID WA5325050
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 652 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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