505 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest (Tacoma), WA 98466 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 505 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$170,000 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill$4,863 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN716020-1-840

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN716020-1-840

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,512 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,024 sqft
1st Floor Area1,512 sqft
Basement Area1,512 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Width50 ft Width
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchWood Porch
Porch Area112 sqft
Deck Area128 sqft
Patio Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 BERKELEY AVE
CityFIRCREST
StateWA
Zip98466-6901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionSECTION 11 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 42 REGENTS PARK 2ND: REGENTS PARK 2ND L 62 & 63 B 48
Legal Range02
Legal Township20
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionREGENTS PARK 2ND
Legal Block48
Legal Lot Number62,63
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract72305

Owner

505 Berkeley Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2005.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address505 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 4, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 4, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20031073
Last Transfer DateFeb 2, 2005
Transfer Doc0000000217
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address505 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0004080619
DateApr 8, 2021
Instrument202104080619
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 505 Berkeley Ave was $4,863, up 1.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityFircrest City
Unified School DistrictTacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$540,000 Land $265,700 Building $274,300$540,000 Land $265,700 Building $274,300
2025$4,863.00 (+1.19%)
2024$4,806.00 (+3.85%)$503,800 (+0.02%) Land $244,200 Building $259,600$503,800 (+0.02%) Land $244,200 Building $259,600
2023$4,628.00$503,700 Land $251,100 Building $252,600$503,700 Land $251,100 Building $252,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 505 Berkeley Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 505 Berkeley Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF FIRCREST
serves 7,927 people · EPA ID WA5325150
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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