502 Alder Ave, Sumner, WA 98390 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 502 Alder Ave, Sumner, WA 98390

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,900 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$62,317 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill$3,096 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN277800-0-060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN277800-0-060

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area360 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,900 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Width1 ft Width
TerrainLow
View / LotCreek/River

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Porch Area64 sqft
Deck Area96 sqft
Patio Area186 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area360 sqft
Storage Building320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address502 ALDER AVE
CitySUMNER
StateWA
Zip98390
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 06 QUARTER 42 BURLINGTON NORTHERN ADD-WILKESON L 6 EASE OF RECORD SEG P-6051 HB EMS
Legal Range06
Legal Township19
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionBURLINGTON NORTHERN ADD-WILKESON
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionMOUNT RAINIER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1086
Census Tract70100

Owner

502 Alder Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2012.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address10709 220TH AVENUE CT E, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-7413
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 10, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2012167
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 502 Alder Ave was $3,096, up 9.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityWilkeson Town
Unified School DistrictWhite River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$350,700 Land $177,200 Building $173,500$350,700 Land $177,200 Building $173,500
2025$3,096.00 (+9.9%)
2024$2,817.00 (-1.16%)$321,800 (-3.88%) Land $171,600 Building $150,200$321,800 (-3.88%) Land $171,600 Building $150,200
2023$2,850.00$334,800 Land $173,500 Building $161,300$334,800 Land $173,500 Building $161,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 502 Alder Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 36 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies36 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1996–2006)
Most Recent ClaimNov 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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 502 Alder Ave 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
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemWILKESON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,071 people · EPA ID WA5396950
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2022
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Skynet Broadband.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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