5702 44th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5702 44th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443

Property Summary

Property TypePrivate Preserve, Open Space Vacant Land
Lot Size9.3 acres (405,108 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$315,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill$656 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN042018-3-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN042018-3-010

Exterior

Lot Area405,108 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address5702 44TH ST E
CityPUYALLUP
StateWA
Zip98371-3601
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Private Preserve, Open Space
Local Zoning CodeRSEP
Legal DescriptionSECTION 18 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 33 : E 9.30 AC OF W 29.3 AC LOT 12 EXC N 20 FT FOR CO RD CURRENT USE AG RCW 84.34 241770 1971 CONTD 1992 819145 TRNSFD TO OPEN SPACE PBRS 2000-10-03-0347 (DCSD10-18-00)
Legal Range04
Legal Township20
Legal Section18
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract940004

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 111643, TACOMA, WA 98411-1643
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 16, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999894
Last Transfer DateSep 28, 2007
Transfer Doc0000000656
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address5702 44TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98443-2414
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE MAJO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0007310200
DateJul 31, 2018
Instrument201807310200
Lender
NameWASHINGTON TRUST BANK
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictPuyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$149,900 (+7.38%) Land $149,900$149,900 (+7.38%) Land $149,900
2025$656.00 (+4.63%)
2024$627.00 (-3.09%)$139,600 (-8.82%) Land $139,600$139,600 (-8.82%) Land $139,600
2023$647.00$153,100 Land $153,100$153,100 Land $153,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 24 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies24 in force
Nearby Flood Claims189 (1980–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA39 of 189
Most Recent ClaimJan 2021 · Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, And Flooding, Jan 2009 · 38 claims
  • High Winds, Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 1996 · 31 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 59 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemSUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO
private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2021
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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