5225 36th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5225 36th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,322 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$142,500 (Aug 1996)
Tax Bill	$1,222 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`032023-1-055`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`032023-1-055`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,322 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,084 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,322 sqft
Basement Area	1,322 sqft
Finished Basement	1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement	322 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Width	95 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Wood Porch
Porch Area	56 sqft
Deck Area	192 sqft
Patio Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5225 36TH AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98443-1519
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSEP
Legal Description	SECTION 23 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 : COM SW COR OF NE OF SE OF NE TH N ALG C/L OF ANDREW CARLSON CO RD 220 FT TO POB TH CONT N ALG SD C/L 95 FT TH E 140 FT TH S 95 FT M/L TO A LI 220 FT N OF S LI OF SD SUBD TH ALG LI 220 FT N OF & PAR WITH SD
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	23
Legal Lot Number	95
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5004
Census Tract	940004

Owner

5225 36th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1996.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5225 36TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98443-1519
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1996440
Deed Book / Page	1260 / 3113
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2022
Property Address	5225 36TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98443-1519
Document Number	0007200226
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2022
Instrument	202207200226
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5225 36TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98443-1519

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5225 36th Ave E was $1,222 with a senior citizen's exemption, down 76.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Unified School District	Puyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$539,700 Land $220,200 Building $319,500	$539,700 Land $220,200 Building $319,500
2025	$1,222.00 (-76.46%)
2024	$5,192.00 (-0.56%)	$488,800 (-3.53%) Land $201,100 Building $287,700	$488,800 (-3.53%) Land $201,100 Building $287,700
2023	$5,221.00	$506,700 Land $214,300 Building $292,400	$506,700 Land $214,300 Building $292,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5225 36th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1990.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1990)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1990 · Severe Storms & Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5225 36th Ave 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 Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	SUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2021
Lead	2 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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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