470 N River Ave, Buckley, WA 98321 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 470 N River Ave, Buckley, WA 98321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,306 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size4.98 acres (216,929 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$97,000 (Apr 2001)
Tax Bill$6,608 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Line of Credit
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN061903-1-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061903-1-025
Alternative APN
  • 0619031003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,306 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,474 sqft
1st Floor Area1,306 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area216,929 sqft
TerrainMountain
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area976 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Wood Porch
Porch Area268 sqft
Deck Area168 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address470 N RIVER AVE
CityBUCKLEY
StateWA
Zip98321-9535
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-8,000
Legal DescriptionSECTION 03 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 06 QUARTER 12 : PARCEL A DBLR 2001-02-21-5-004 DESC AS FOLL COM AT SW COR OF NW OF NE AKA SW COR GOVT L 2 TH N 89 DEG 08 MIN 03 SEC E 1354.72 FT ALG S LI SD GOVT L 2 TO SE COR SD GOVT L 2 & POB TH N 03 DEG 31 MIN W ALG E
Legal Range06
Legal Township19
Legal Section03
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionBUCKLEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract70207

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address470 N RIVER AVE, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9535
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 22, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Mar 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Dec 22, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
INSPIRUS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2001380
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address470 N RIVER AVE, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2023
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address470 N RIVER AVE, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9535

Mortgage

Document Number0002220292
DateFeb 22, 2023
Instrument202302220292
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueJan 16, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address470 N RIVER AVE, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyCW TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0003310477
DateMar 31, 2020
Instrument202003310477
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Address6200 PARK AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50321
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address470 N RIVER AVE, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9535
Document Number1812270087
Instrument DateDec 22, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address470 N RIVER AVE BUCKLEY WA 983219535, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-9535

Mortgage

Document Number1812270087
DateDec 27, 2018
Instrument201812270087
Lender
NameINSPIRUS CU
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98111-0576
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueDec 26, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityBuckley City
Unified School DistrictWhite River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$755,100 (+11.19%) Land $564,900 Building $190,200$755,100 (+11.19%) Land $564,900 Building $190,200
2025$6,608.00 (+6.43%)
2024$6,209.00 (-5.03%)$679,100 (-7.42%) Land $484,900 Building $194,200$679,100 (-7.42%) Land $484,900 Building $194,200
2023$6,538.00$733,500 Land $536,600 Building $196,900$733,500 Land $536,600 Building $196,900

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2009)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2009 · Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemBUCKLEY WATER
serves 7,842 people · EPA ID WA5309000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2022
Lead6 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 333 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Skynet Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100

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