4821 97th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 4821 97th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$89,950 (Nov 1997)
Tax Bill	$4,102 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031901-1-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031901-1-026`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,120 sqft
Basement Area	1,120 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	308 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	264 sqft
Patio Area	132 sqft
Storage Building	500 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4821 97TH ST E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-5428
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSEP
Legal Description	SECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 : COM AT NW COR OF E 1/2 OF GOVT LOT 2 TH E 20 FT TH S 370 FT TH E 265.70 FT TO POB TH CONT E 81.95 FT TH N 20 FT TH E 1.00 FT TH N 114.06 FT TH W 82.54 FT TH S 134.15 FT TO POB INCL EASE EASE OF RECORD
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	01
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	71100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 44860, TACOMA, WA 98448-0860
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 26, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 26, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1997319
Deed Book / Page	1418 / 541
Last Transfer Date	Feb 19, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000000218
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2019
Property Address	4821 97TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-5428
Document Number	1902250218
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2019
Instrument	201902250218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4821 97TH ST E TACOMA WA 984465428, TACOMA, WA 98446-5428

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Unified School District	Franklin Pierce School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$348,700 (-2.81%) Land $191,500 Building $157,200	$348,700 (-2.81%) Land $191,500 Building $157,200
2025	$4,102.00 (+9.12%)	$358,800 (+12.65%) Land $201,700 Building $157,100	$358,800 (+12.65%) Land $201,700 Building $157,100
2024	$3,759.00 (-4.03%)	$318,500 (-8.53%) Land $178,100 Building $140,400	$318,500 (-8.53%) Land $178,100 Building $140,400
2023	$3,917.00	$348,200 Land $204,900 Building $143,300	$348,200 Land $204,900 Building $143,300

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 X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1980)
Most Recent Claim	May 1980 · 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	SUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2021
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	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. 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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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