501 Factory St SE, Orting, WA 98360 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 501 Factory St SE, Orting, WA 98360

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.285 acres (12,420 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$909 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Reverse Mortgage
Jul 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN548500-0-180

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN548500-0-180

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,296 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area936 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area360 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,420 sqft (0.285 acres)
Lot Width90 ft Width
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Porch Area120 sqft
Deck Area600 sqft
Patio Area600 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address501 FACTORY ST SE
CityORTING
StateWA
Zip98360-2914
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU
Legal DescriptionSECTION 29 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 05 QUARTER 43 MANUFACTORY TO ORTING: MANUFACTORY TO ORTING L 14 THRU 16 B 3
Legal Range05
Legal Township19
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionMANUFACTORY TO ORTING
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionPUYALLUP
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract70404

Owner

501 Factory St SE is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 1998.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 614, ORTING, WA 98360-0614
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 18, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
HIGHTECHLENDING INC
Jul 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MTG
Feb 10, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
REFI.COM
May 10, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FIRST DIRECT LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 8, 1998
Transfer Doc0000000681
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address501 FACTORY ST SE, ORTING, WA 98360-2914
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2022
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address501 FACTORY ST SE, ORTING, WA 98360-2914

Mortgage

Document Number0002180315
DateFeb 18, 2022
Instrument202202180315
Lender
NameHIGHTECHLENDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92614
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term908 Months
DueOct 30, 2097
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.17%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateApr 1, 2022
Change FrequencyMonthly
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate8.17%

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address501 FACTORY ST SE, ORTING, WA 98360-2914
Document Number1907090117
Instrument DateJul 1, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 22, 2019
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WEG NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address501 FACTORY ST E ORTING WA 983602914, ORTING, WA 98360-2914

Mortgage

Document Number1907090117
DateJul 9, 2019
Instrument201907090117
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 8, 2049

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address501 FACTORY ST SE, ORTING, WA 98360-2914
Document Number1802140057
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address501 FACTORY ST E ORTING WA 98360, ORTING, WA 98360

Mortgage

Document Number1802140057
DateFeb 14, 2018
Instrument201802140057
Lender
NameREFI.COM
AddressIRVINE, CA 92618
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 13, 2048

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address501 FACTORY ST SE, ORTING, WA 98360-2914
Document Number1705160038
Instrument DateMay 10, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address501 FACTORY ST E ORTING WA 98360, ORTING, WA 98360

Mortgage

Document Number1705160038
DateMay 16, 2017
Instrument201705160038
Lender
NameFIRST DIRECT LNDG
AddressIRVINE, CA 92618
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 15, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Factory St SE was $909 with a senior citizen's exemption, down 68.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityOrting City
Unified School DistrictOrting School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$349,800 Land $204,900 Building $144,900$349,800 Land $204,900 Building $144,900
2025$909.00 (-68.47%)
2024$2,883.00 (+716.71%)$308,900 (-3.07%) Land $176,300 Building $132,600$308,900 (-3.07%) Land $176,300 Building $132,600
2023$353.00 Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$318,700 Land $176,300 Building $142,400$318,700 Land $176,300 Building $142,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 Factory St SE in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 32 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies32 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2009 · Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 501 Factory St SE is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemCITY OF ORTING
serves 10,332 people · EPA ID WA5364500
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 177 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

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