5002 79th Ave Ct E, #A, Fife, WA 98424 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5002 79th Ave Ct E, #A, Fife, WA 98424

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 968 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.173 acres (7,528 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill	$3,109 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`900437-0-090`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`900437-0-090`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	968 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,210 sqft
1st Floor Area	968 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,528 sqft (0.173 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	242 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5002 79TH AVENUE CT E, A
City	FIFE
State	WA
Zip	98424-3756
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	MEDIUM DEN
Legal Description	SECTION 20 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 12 FIRWOOD CONDO PH 4 UNIT 35 TOG/W 1/36TH UNDIV INT IN COMMON AREAS & LIMITED COMMON AREAS EASE OF RECORD REF: 638700-016-1 OUT OF 016-0 TO 020-0 SEG R0658 5/30/03MD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	FIRWOOD CONDO PH 4
Legal Phase	4
Legal Lot Number	35
Legal Unit	35
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	PUYALLUP
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	940010

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5002 79TH AVENUE CT E, A, FIFE, WA 98424-3756
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 13, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 13, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 18, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2016434
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 25, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000721
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5002 79TH AVENUE CT E # A, A, FIFE, WA 98424-3756
Document Number	1712200148
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	5002 79TH AVENUE CT E #A FIFE WA 984243756, A, FIFE, WA 98424-3756

Mortgage

Document Number	1712200148
Date	Dec 20, 2017
Instrument	201712200148

Lender

Name	INSPIRUS CU
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98111-0576

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Dec 19, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Fife City
Unified School District	Puyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$303,100 (-7.96%) Land $211,500 Building $91,600	$303,100 (-7.96%) Land $211,500 Building $91,600
2025	$3,109.00 (+15.06%)	$329,300 (+11.33%) Land $229,500 Building $99,800	$329,300 (+11.33%) Land $229,500 Building $99,800
2024	$2,702.00 (-0.81%)	$295,800 (-0.37%) Land $193,200 Building $102,600	$295,800 (-0.37%) Land $193,200 Building $102,600
2023	$2,724.00	$296,900 Land $184,000 Building $112,900	$296,900 Land $184,000 Building $112,900

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 22 policies
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	16 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2025 · 3 claims Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 5 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Nov 2006 · 2 claims

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	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EGGIMANN 664 serves 100 people · EPA ID WA5322585
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 129 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20