Pierce County property record for 5431 W Tapps Dr E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $610,000 (Oct 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $15,515 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage Jun 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 505500-0-010 |
| Primary APN | 505500-0-010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 602 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,025 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Width | 130 ft Width |
| Terrain | Low |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 458 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 857 sqft |
| Deck Area | 849 sqft |
| Patio Area | 993 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5431 W TAPPS DR E |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE TAPPS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98391-8912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 05 QUARTER 14 LAKE TAPPS EVERGREEN: LAKE TAPPS EVERGREEN L 3 B 1 THE GROUND IF ANY BTWN LOT 3 B 1 & CITY RD R/W |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE TAPPS EVERGREEN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | PUYALLUP |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 70313 |
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22741 PACIFIC COAST HWY, 400, MALIBU, CA 90265-5876 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VERUS RESIDENTIAL LOANCO LLC |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 27, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2004226 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 24, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000426 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 5431 W TAPPS DR E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-8912 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5738 RAINBOW HILL RD, AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301-1425 |
| Document Number | 0009110108 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202509110108 |
| Name | VERUS RESIDENTIAL LOANCO LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55425 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 5431 W TAPPS DR E, LAKE TAPPS, WA 98391-8912 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 22741 PACIFIC COAST HWY, MALIBU, CA 90265-5878 |
| Document Number | 0006210373 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202306210373 |
| Name | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE |
|---|---|
| Type | Insurance Company |
| Address | NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jun 21, 2024 |
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Sumner School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,388,800 (+0.56%) Land $757,300 Building $631,500 | $1,388,800 (+0.56%) Land $757,300 Building $631,500 | |
| 2025 | $15,515.00 (+19.56%) | $1,381,100 (+12.16%) Land $793,300 Building $587,800 | $1,381,100 (+12.16%) Land $793,300 Building $587,800 |
| 2024 | $12,977.00 (-1%) | $1,231,400 (-4.34%) Land $701,300 Building $530,100 | $1,231,400 (-4.34%) Land $701,300 Building $530,100 |
| 2023 | $13,108.00 | $1,287,300 Land $752,100 Building $535,200 | $1,287,300 Land $752,100 Building $535,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| 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 |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BONNEY LAKE WATER DEPARTMENT CITY serves 43,371 people · EPA ID WA5307650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 237 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cyberdyne Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
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