5 River Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5 River Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98404 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$53,267 (May 1996)
Tax Bill$10 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN042021-3-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN042021-3-030

Exterior

Lot Area26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Lot Width535 ft Width
TerrainLow
View / LotHighway

Location & Zoning

Street AddressRIVER RD
CityPUYALLUP
StateWA
Zip98371
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionSECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 32 : THAT POR OF COMBINED AREA OF FOLL DESC LY NELY OF NELY R/W LI STATE RD #5 DESC IN DEED #1065079 PARCEL B ALSO THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LD LY IMMEDIATELY N OF & ADJ L 1 & BOUNDED AS FOLL ON S BY PUY INDIAN RE
Legal Range04
Legal Township20
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionGEORGE O KELLYS 1ST SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number6
Legal Unit5
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionPUYALLUP
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract73407

Owner

Source: Pierce County records · APN 042021-3-030

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1501 MARKET ST, TACOMA, WA 98402-3326
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1996387
Deed Book / Page1231 / 600
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityPuyallup City
Unified School DistrictPuyallup 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$62,900 (+9.97%) Land $62,900$62,900 (+9.97%) Land $62,900
2025$10.00
2024$10.00$57,200 (-) Land $57,200$57,200 (-) Land $57,200
2023$10.00$57,200 Land $57,200$57,200 Land $57,200

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 530530734072, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1986–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 6
Most Recent ClaimNov 2006, other causes, Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jan 1990 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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 293 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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5G and 4G LTE

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