Pierce County property record for 4838 E B St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,314 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Nov 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,204 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 680500-0-230 |
| Primary APN | 680500-0-230 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,314 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 975 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 442 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Masonry |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,750 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,231 sqft |
| Deck Area | 28 sqft |
| Patio Area | 517 sqft |
| Wet Bar | Wet Bar |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 4838 E B ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-1322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 PEARSONS 1ST: PEARSONS 1ST L 19 & 20 B 3 EXC W 10 FT THEREOF |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | PEARSONS 1ST |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,20 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 62400 |
Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4838 E B ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1322 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2013646 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000758 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4838 E B ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0009290004 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 202309290004 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 4838 E B ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1322 |
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Tacoma City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,204.00 (+1.36%) | $473,300 (+4.83%) Land $185,700 Building $287,600 | $473,300 (+4.83%) Land $185,700 Building $287,600 |
| 2025 | $5,134.00 (+2.15%) | ||
| 2024 | $5,026.00 (-0.28%) | $451,500 (-6.98%) Land $166,800 Building $284,700 | $451,500 (-6.98%) Land $166,800 Building $284,700 |
| 2023 | $5,040.00 | $485,400 Land $173,200 Building $312,200 | $485,400 Land $173,200 Building $312,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Policies | 1 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.
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 TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
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 | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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