514 S Wright Ave, Tacoma, WA 98418 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 514 S Wright Ave, Tacoma, WA 98418

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,184 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$3,351 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN208306-0-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN208306-0-040

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,184 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,238 sqft
1st Floor Area1,092 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,092 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialFrame Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area54 sqft
Deck Area54 sqft
Patio Area54 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address514 S WRIGHT AVE, A
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98418-6918
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR4L
Legal DescriptionSECTION 09 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 33 : TACOMA LD COS 1ST L 6 B 8306
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section09
Legal Block8306
Legal Lot Number6
Legal UnitA-C
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract61900

Owner

514 S Wright Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address514 S WRIGHT AVE, A, TACOMA, WA 98418-6918
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 18, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023449
Prior Transfer DateOct 13, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000000527
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateAug 15, 2023
Property Address514 S WRIGHT AVE, TACOMA, WA 98418-6918
Document Number0008150449
Instrument DateAug 11, 2023
Instrument202308150449
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$4,560.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 514 S Wright Ave was $3,351, up 1.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,351.00 (+1.3%)$306,100 Land $168,300 Building $137,800$306,100 Land $168,300 Building $137,800
2025$3,308.00 (-27.41%)
2024$4,557.00 (+14.3%)$409,300 (+6.64%) Land $151,100 Building $258,200$409,300 (+6.64%) Land $151,100 Building $258,200
2023$3,987.00$383,800 Land $147,700 Building $236,100$383,800 Land $147,700 Building $236,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 514 S Wright 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 514 S Wright 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 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, CenturyLink, Lightcurve.

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