Pierce County property record for 5381 W Tapps Dr E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.75 ba · 3,014 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.386 acres (16,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,499 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 505500-0-140 |
| Primary APN | 505500-0-140 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,014 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,352 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 900 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 672 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 16,800 sqft (0.386 acres) |
| Lot Width | 75 ft Width |
| Terrain | Low |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,932 sqft |
| Deck Area | 312 sqft |
| Patio Area | 420 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 672 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5381 W TAPPS DR E |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE TAPPS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98391-8942 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 05 QUARTER 12 LAKE TAPPS EVERGREEN: LAKE TAPPS EVERGREEN L 16 B 1 |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE TAPPS EVERGREEN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | PUYALLUP |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 70313 |
Source: Pierce County records · APN 505500-0-140
Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5381 W TAPPS DR E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-8942 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 5381 W TAPPS DR E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-8942 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | TRICO TITLE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0003231031 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103231031 |
| Name | SOUND COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98121 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
Source: Pierce County records · Assessment roll updated July 15, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Sumner School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $1,413,400 (+16.04%) Land $815,100 Building $598,300 | $1,413,400 (+16.04%) Land $815,100 Building $598,300 | |
| 2025 | $15,499.00 (+20.74%) | ||
| 2024 | $12,837.00 (-1.21%) | $1,218,000 (-4.54%) Land $737,900 Building $480,100 | $1,218,000 (-4.54%) Land $737,900 Building $480,100 |
| 2023 | $12,994.00 | $1,275,900 Land $791,400 Building $484,500 | $1,275,900 Land $791,400 Building $484,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Pierce County (53053C), updated February 27, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530530703135, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019, rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
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