4229 68th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 4229 68th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size	0.099 acres (4,307 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$532,472 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,984 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Transfer Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone A (high risk)
APN	`602538-0-320`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`602538-0-320`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 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

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2012
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,307 sqft (0.099 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	394 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4229 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 32 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	32
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	940013

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4229 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 31, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Jan 31, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SEATTLES BEST MORTGAGE INC
Jul 13, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023352
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 17, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000395
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2023
Property Address	4229 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
Document Number	0001310395
Map Reference	DOC 200610045003
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2023
Instrument	202301310395
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4229 E E ST # 58TH, TACOMA, WA 98404

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2023
Property Address	4229 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
Document Number	0001310352
Map Reference	DOC 200610045003
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2023
Instrument	202301310352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$8,578.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4229 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816

Mortgage

Document Number	0001310353
Date	Jan 31, 2023
Instrument	202301310353

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	4229 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011100559
Date	Nov 10, 2020
Instrument	202011100559

Lender

Name	SEATTLES BEST MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BELLEVUE, WA 98005

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2017
Property Address	4229 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816
Document Number	0007130395
Map Reference	DOC200610045003
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2017
Instrument	201707130395
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,607.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4229 68TH AVE E, FIFE, WA 98424-3816

Mortgage

Document Number	0007130396
Date	Jul 13, 2017
Instrument	201707130396

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Fife City
Unified School District	Puyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,984.00 (-3.8%)	$519,700 (+9.32%) Land $225,400 Building $294,300	$519,700 (+9.32%) Land $225,400 Building $294,300
2025	$5,181.00 (+19.32%)
2024	$4,342.00 (-5.03%)	$475,400 (-4.61%) Land $193,500 Building $281,900	$475,400 (-4.61%) Land $193,500 Building $281,900
2023	$4,572.00	$498,400 Land $200,400 Building $298,000	$498,400 Land $200,400 Building $298,000

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 · 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 Record 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.

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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