5317 78th St E, Puyallup, WA 98373 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5317 78th St E, Puyallup, WA 98373 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,946 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`032025-8-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`032025-8-021`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	896 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,216 sqft
1st Floor Area	896 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Patio Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5317 78TH ST E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98443-2272
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 44 : L 4 OF SHORT PLAT 81-12-03-0171 RE-PLAT OF L 4 OF SHORT PLAT 76-327 EASE OF RECORD OUT OF 8-009 SEG R-1230 PP EMS
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	SHORT PLAT #8112030171
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	940004

Owner

Source: Pierce County records · APN 032025-8-021

Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	11012 CANYON RD E, 8, PUYALLUP, WA 98373-3002
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Pierce County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$345,900 (+9.25%) Land $206,900 Building $139,000	$345,900 (+9.25%) Land $206,900 Building $139,000
2025	$3,946.00 (+15.65%)
2024	$3,412.00 (-1.3%)	$316,600 (-4.29%) Land $184,400 Building $132,200	$316,600 (-4.29%) Land $184,400 Building $132,200
2023	$3,457.00	$330,800 Land $196,500 Building $134,300	$330,800 Land $196,500 Building $134,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Pierce County (53053C), updated February 27, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530539400041, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force 1 of 1 on primary residences

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.