4909 161st St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 4909 161st St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,620 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.696 acres (30,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$305,719 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill	$7,845 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`605000-0-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`605000-0-030`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,620 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,072 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,620 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	30,300 sqft (0.696 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	672 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	610 sqft
Deck Area	64 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	600 sqft
Storage Building	120 sqft
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4909 161ST ST E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-3807
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 MONT LOMA ESTATES L 3 B 1 SUBJ TO DRAINAGE EASE
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	MONT LOMA ESTATES
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	71306

Owner

Source: Pierce County records · APN 605000-0-030

Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4909 161ST ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3807
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2015175
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pierce County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$692,100 (+4.77%) Land $248,000 Building $444,100	$692,100 (+4.77%) Land $248,000 Building $444,100
2025	$7,845.00 (+1.2%)
2024	$7,752.00 (-5.28%)	$660,600 (-7.25%) Land $210,600 Building $450,000	$660,600 (-7.25%) Land $210,600 Building $450,000
2023	$8,184.00	$712,200 Land $212,900 Building $499,300	$712,200 Land $212,900 Building $499,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Pierce County (53053C), updated February 27, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530530713063, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1979–1997)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1997, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Land & Muds Slides,flooding
Claims By Storm	High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 185 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Lumen Technologies. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.