5505 43rd Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5505 43rd Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,232 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.516 acres (22,494 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$7,190 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`032024-6-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`032024-6-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.25 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,232 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	828 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,232 sqft
Basement Area	828 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	22,494 sqft (0.516 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	828 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	516 sqft
Deck Area	204 sqft
Patio Area	126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5505 43RD AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98443-2468
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SECTION 24 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 24 : L 1 OF S P 97-08-26-0085 AN AMEND OF S P 75-375 SEG I 1499 MN DC11/14/97JU
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	SP#9708260085
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5001
Census Tract	940004

Owner

Source: Pierce County records · APN 032024-6-001

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5505 43RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98443-2468
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

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

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5505 43RD AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98443-2468
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 17, 2021
Title Company	WFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0005050975
Date	May 05, 2021
Instrument	202105050975

Lender

Name	TAPCO CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98466

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	May 05, 2031

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		$632,900 (+7.2%) Land $231,200 Building $401,700	$632,900 (+7.2%) Land $231,200 Building $401,700
2025	$7,190.00 (+15.78%)
2024	$6,210.00 (-0.45%)	$590,400 (-3.32%) Land $210,200 Building $380,200	$590,400 (-3.32%) Land $210,200 Building $380,200
2023	$6,238.00	$610,700 Land $223,900 Building $386,800	$610,700 Land $223,900 Building $386,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Pierce County (53053C), updated February 27, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 16% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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