5203 140th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5203 140th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.325 acres (14,175 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$2,823,935 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$1,527 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN031913-4-072

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031913-4-072

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area672 sqft
1st Floor Area672 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area14,175 sqft (0.325 acres)
Lot Width105 ft Width
Patio Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5203 140TH ST E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98446-4127
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeECOR
Legal DescriptionSECTION 13 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 44 : E 1/2 OF FOLL DESC PROP BEG AT NW COR OF NE OF SE OF SE TH E ALG N LI OF SD SUBD 210 FT TH S 135 FT TH W 210 FT TO W LI TH N TO BEG EXC R/W FOR 140TH ST E SEG F 1704
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section13
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract71306

Owner

5203 140th St E, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8403 56TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-6195
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 15, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
WASHINGTON TRUST BANK
Aug 16, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023122
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateFeb 15, 2023
Property Address5203 140TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4127
Document Number0002150122
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2023
Instrument202302150122
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$68,827.88
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8403 56TH AVE E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-6195

Mortgage

Document Number0002150123
DateFeb 15, 2023
Instrument202302150123
Lender
NameWASHINGTON TRUST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateAug 16, 2021
Property Address5203 140TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4127
Document Number0008160702
Instrument DateAug 12, 2021
Instrument202108160702
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,000.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 10, BUCKLEY, WA 98321-0010
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5203 140th St E was $1,527, up 4.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictFranklin Pierce School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$143,100 (+1.63%) Land $143,100$143,100 (+1.63%) Land $143,100
2025$1,527.00 (+4.73%)$140,800 (+12.55%) Land $140,800$140,800 (+12.55%) Land $140,800
2024$1,458.00 (-5.57%)$125,100 (-8.89%) Land $125,100$125,100 (-8.89%) Land $125,100
2023$1,544.00$137,300 Land $137,300$137,300 Land $137,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5203 140th St E 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

Wildfire risk around 5203 140th St E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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