5211 96th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5211 96th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details6,720 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.998 acres (43,450 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$3,875,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$15,631 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN032036-4-089

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN032036-4-089

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area6,720 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area43,450 sqft (0.998 acres)
Lot Width285 ft Width
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5211 96TH ST E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98446-5401
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRSEP
Legal DescriptionSECTION 36 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 44 : S 183 FT OF S 465 FT OF SE OF SE OF SE EXC E 250 FT THEREOF ALSO EXC W 126 FT THEREOF ALSO EXC S 30 FT THEREOF FOR 96TH ST E EASE OF RECORD SEG OUT OF DIA 4/074 & 4/075 SEG J 0318 MN
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section36
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract71100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1200 WESTLAKE AVE N, 310, SEATTLE, WA 98109-3528
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
EVERBANK
Feb 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES
Feb 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES
Aug 27, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
OPUS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2019633
Prior Transfer DateAug 26, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000000633
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateApr 29, 2026
Property Address5211 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-5401
Document Number0000000330
Instrument DateApr 27, 2026
Instrument2026330
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266
Address1037 NE 65TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98115-6655

Mortgage

Document Number0000000330,
DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument2026330
Lender
NameEVERBANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.38%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address5211 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-5401
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002221016
DateFeb 22, 2021
Instrument202102221016
Lender
NameFIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address5211 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-5401
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001016
DateFeb 22, 2021
Instrument202102221016
Lender
NameFIRST FSLA OF PORT ANGELES
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateAug 27, 2019
Property Address5211 96TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98446-5401
Document Number0008270633
Instrument DateAug 26, 2019
Instrument201908270633
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$68,975.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1200 WESTLAKE AVE N STE 310, 310, SEATTLE, WA 98109-3528

Mortgage

Document Number0008270634
DateAug 27, 2019
Instrument201908270634
Lender
NameOPUS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,430,000 (+41.14%) Land $682,600 Building $747,400$1,430,000 (+41.14%) Land $682,600 Building $747,400
2025$15,631.00 (+2.69%)$1,013,200 (-15.01%) Land $560,400 Building $452,800$1,013,200 (-15.01%) Land $560,400 Building $452,800
2024$15,221.00 (+4.44%)$1,192,100 (-) Land $509,500 Building $682,600$1,192,100 (-) Land $509,500 Building $682,600
2023$14,574.00$1,192,100 Land $509,500 Building $682,600$1,192,100 Land $509,500 Building $682,600

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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 SystemSUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO
private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2021
Lead2 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 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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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