Pierce County property record for 516 E 68th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,654 sqft · built 1906 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Apr 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,174 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Jul 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 781500-0-785 |
| Primary APN | 781500-0-785 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,654 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 112 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,038 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 616 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1906 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Width | 100 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,272 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Deck Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 516 E 68TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-1831 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 28 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 SOUTH TACOMA PLAT OF L 1 & E 15 FT OF 2 B 28 SEG F 6110 TOG/W POR OF VAC ST UND ORD 21164 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH TACOMA PLAT OF |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 63200 |
Source: Pierce County records · APN 781500-0-785
Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 516 E 68TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1831 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 03, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY LLC |
| Jul 31, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TWINSTAR CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 17, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2013971 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000573 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 516 E 68TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1831 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Title Company | RAINIER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0002030213 |
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| Date | Feb 03, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202202030213 |
| Name | BAY EQUITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORTE MADERA, CA 94925 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 516 E 68TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-1831 |
| Document Number | 1907310573 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201907310573 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 09, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 516 E 68TH ST TACOMA WA 984041831, TACOMA, WA 98404-1831 |
| Document Number | 1907310574 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201907310574 |
| Name | TWINSTAR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LACEY, WA 98503 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 30, 2049 |
Source: Pierce County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Tacoma City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $493,200 (+11.23%) Land $200,300 Building $292,900 | $493,200 (+11.23%) Land $200,300 Building $292,900 | |
| 2025 | $5,174.00 (+4.82%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,936.00 (-0.02%) | $443,400 (-6.75%) Land $192,600 Building $250,800 | $443,400 (-6.75%) Land $192,600 Building $250,800 |
| 2023 | $4,937.00 | $475,500 Land $183,800 Building $291,700 | $475,500 Land $183,800 Building $291,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 27, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Lumen Technologies Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 522 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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