5002 161st St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5002 161st St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,403 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.937 acres (40,832 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$177,500 (Jul 1998)
Tax Bill	$7,749 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`605000-0-210`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`605000-0-210`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,403 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,931 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,403 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 2019
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	40,832 sqft (0.937 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Wood Porch
Porch Area	1,190 sqft
Deck Area	339 sqft
Patio Area	339 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5002 161ST ST E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-3810
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 11 MONT LOMA ESTATES: MONT LOMA ESTATES L 13 B 2
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	MONT LOMA ESTATES
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	71306

Owner

Source: Pierce County records · APN 605000-0-210

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5002 161ST ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3810
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 06, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 06, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 26, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1998595
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5002 161ST ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-3810
Document Number	1710020274
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5002 161ST ST E TACOMA WA 984463810, TACOMA, WA 98446-3810

Mortgage

Document Number	1710020274
Date	Oct 02, 2017
Instrument	201710020274

Lender

Name	BOEING EMPS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98124-9750

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$700,800 (+3.35%) Land $263,900 Building $436,900	$700,800 (+3.35%) Land $263,900 Building $436,900
2025	$7,749.00 (-0.54%)
2024	$7,791.00 (-5.89%)	$678,100 (-7.77%) Land $229,200 Building $448,900	$678,100 (-7.77%) Land $229,200 Building $448,900
2023	$8,279.00	$735,200 Land $231,800 Building $503,400	$735,200 Land $231,800 Building $503,400

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 128 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

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