Pierce County property record for 426 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,029 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $309,719 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,189 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 716020-1-970 |
| Primary APN | 716020-1-970 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,029 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,058 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,029 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,029 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Width | 75 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Deck Area | 223 sqft |
| Patio Area | 223 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 426 BERKELEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FIRCREST |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98466-7034 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 11 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 13 REGENTS PARK 2ND: REGENTS PARK 2ND L 21 THRU 23 B 49 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | REGENTS PARK 2ND |
| Legal Block | 49 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21-23 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 72305 |
426 Berkeley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 426 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-7034 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI OPES ADVISORS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017629 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000497 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 426 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-7034 |
| Document Number | 2012211050 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 426 BERKELEY AVE FIRCREST WA 984667034, FIRCREST, WA 98466-7034 |
| Document Number | 2012211050 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202012211050 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 20, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 426 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-7034 |
| Document Number | 1710180629 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201710180629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,523.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 426 BERKELEY AVE FIRCREST WA 984667034, FIRCREST, WA 98466-7034 |
| Document Number | 1710180630 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201710180630 |
| Name | OPES ADVISORS |
|---|---|
| Address | TROY, MI 48098 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 17, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 426 Berkeley Ave was $4,189, up 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Fircrest City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $464,400 Land $286,200 Building $178,200 | $464,400 Land $286,200 Building $178,200 | |
| 2025 | $4,189.00 (+1.11%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,143.00 (+3.03%) | $434,200 (-0.75%) Land $270,200 Building $164,000 | $434,200 (-0.75%) Land $270,200 Building $164,000 |
| 2023 | $4,021.00 | $437,500 Land $277,900 Building $159,600 | $437,500 Land $277,900 Building $159,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 426 Berkeley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2015.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2015–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2019 · other causes |
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 426 Berkeley Ave 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 |
|---|
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 FIRCREST serves 7,927 people · EPA ID WA5325150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 586 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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