5128 N Bennett St, Ruston (Tacoma), WA 98407 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5128 N Bennett St, Ruston, WA 98407

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 904 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$450,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$3,643 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN465500-0-640

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN465500-0-640

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area904 sqft Living Area
Gross Area952 sqft
1st Floor Area904 sqft
Basement Area904 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Width50 ft Width

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area48 sqft
Deck Area472 sqft
Patio Area472 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5128 N BENNETT ST
CityRUSTON
StateWA
Zip98407-6503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRES
Legal DescriptionSECTION 23 TOWNSHIP 21 RANGE 02 QUARTER 12 HOWARD HEIGHTS: HOWARD HEIGHTS L 13 & 14 B 8
Legal Range02
Legal Township21
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionHOWARD HEIGHTS
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number13,14
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract60300

Owner

Source: Pierce County records, as of September 17, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3918 E PORTLAND AVE, TACOMA, WA 98404-4621
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021655
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateApr 16, 2021
Property Address5128 N BENNETT ST, RUSTON, WA 98407-6503
Document Number0004160655
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 89
Instrument DateApr 13, 2021
Instrument202104160655
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,200.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3918 E PORTIAND AVE, TACOMA, WA 98404-4621

Mortgage

Document Number0004160656
DateApr 16, 2021
Instrument202104160656
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAINT LOUIS, MO 63105
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$412,700 (+1.13%) Land $326,100 Building $86,600$412,700 (+1.13%) Land $326,100 Building $86,600
2025$3,643.00 (-9.24%)$408,100 (-4.85%) Land $311,600 Building $96,500$408,100 (-4.85%) Land $311,600 Building $96,500
2024$4,014.00 (-19.64%)$428,900 (-25.38%) Land $326,100 Building $102,800$428,900 (-25.38%) Land $326,100 Building $102,800
2023$4,995.00$574,800 Land $467,200 Building $107,600$574,800 Land $467,200 Building $107,600

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

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

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 TACOMA WATER DIVISION
serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 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. 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 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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