516 E 45th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 516 E 45th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1.75 ba · 424 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,184 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,477 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`747001-2-690`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`747001-2-690`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	424 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	424 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 2019
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	2,184 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Width	42 ft Width

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	516 E 45TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-1430
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 16 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 44 1ST SCHOOL LD ADD B 23 W 42 FT OF E 142 FT OF N 52 FT
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	1ST SCHOOL LD ADD
Legal Block	23
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	62300

Owner

516 E 45th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	516 E 45TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1430
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 7, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AXIA FINANCIAL LLC
Sep 18, 2018	Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage INTRUST FUNDING LLC
Sep 18, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NEXTITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 7, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021667
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 13, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000535
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2021
Property Address	516 E 45TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1430
Document Number	0009100667
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2021
Instrument	202109100667
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2021
Title Company	MODUS TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,240.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	516 E 45TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1430

Mortgage

Document Number	0009100668
Date	Sep 10, 2021
Instrument	202109100668

Lender

Name	ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2019
Property Address	516 E 45TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1430
Document Number	0006070433
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2019
Instrument	201906070433
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	NEXTITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,827.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	516 E 45TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1430

Mortgage

Document Number	0006070434
Date	Jun 7, 2019
Instrument	201906070434

Lender

Name	AXIA FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2018
Property Address	516 E 45TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1430
Document Number	0009180575
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2018
Instrument	201809180575
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	NEXTITLE A TITLE & ESCROW CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,753.30
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6508 52ND ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-3637

Mortgage

Document Number	0009180576
Date	Sep 18, 2018
Instrument	201809180576

Lender

Name	INTRUST FUNDING LLC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2018
Property Address	516 E 45TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1430
Document Number	1809180535
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2018
Instrument	201809180535
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2018
Title Company	NEXTITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	1058 E PUEBLO RD PHOENIX AZ 850204120, PHOENIX, AZ 85020-4120

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 516 E 45th St was $2,477, up 6.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Tacoma City
Unified School District	Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$225,200 Land $145,600 Building $79,600	$225,200 Land $145,600 Building $79,600
2025	$2,477.00 (+6.13%)
2024	$2,334.00 (+11.35%)	$209,100 (+3.93%) Land $144,100 Building $65,000	$209,100 (+3.93%) Land $144,100 Building $65,000
2023	$2,096.00	$201,200 Land $127,900 Building $73,300	$201,200 Land $127,900 Building $73,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 516 E 45th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 516 E 45th St 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 586 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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