Pierce County property record for 517 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,612 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $409,606 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,317 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Line of Credit Dec 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 716020-1-831 |
| Primary APN | 716020-1-831 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,612 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,222 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 168 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,222 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,222 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 513 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 513 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 637 sqft |
| Patio Area | 455 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FIRCREST |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98466-6901 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 11 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 42 REGENTS PARK 2ND: REGENTS PARK 2ND L 58 THRU 61 B 48 NW OF SE 11-20-02E APPROX 10,500 SQ FT SUBJ TO EASE COMB 182-0 & 183-0 SEG U-0558 RJ ES |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | REGENTS PARK 2ND |
| Legal Block | 48 |
| Legal Lot Number | 58-61 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 72305 |
517 Berkeley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPLOYEES CU |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI CMG FIN'L |
| May 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018769 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 12, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000907 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0012100114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202512100114 |
| Name | BOEING EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98124 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Dec 4, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901 |
| Document Number | 1912200461 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE FIRCREST WA 984666901, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901 |
| Document Number | 1912200461 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201912200461 |
| Name | CMG FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SAN RAMON, CA 94583 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901 |
| Document Number | 0005300769 |
| Map Reference | MB 8 PG 86 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201805300769 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,296.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 517 BERKELEY AVE, FIRCREST, WA 98466-6901 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0005300770 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201805300770 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Berkeley Ave was $5,317, down 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Fircrest City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $596,800 Land $307,100 Building $289,700 | $596,800 Land $307,100 Building $289,700 | |
| 2025 | $5,317.00 (-1.85%) | ||
| 2024 | $5,417.00 (+3.18%) | $568,000 (-0.63%) Land $297,300 Building $270,700 | $568,000 (-0.63%) Land $297,300 Building $270,700 |
| 2023 | $5,250.00 | $571,600 Land $305,700 Building $265,900 | $571,600 Land $305,700 Building $265,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 Berkeley Ave 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.
The area around 517 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF FIRCREST serves 7,927 people · EPA ID WA5325150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
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 · 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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