5708 E M St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5708 E M St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,002 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.203 acres (8,850 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$148,219 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$4,130 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN659000-0-431

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN659000-0-431

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,002 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,694 sqft
1st Floor Area1,002 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,850 sqft (0.203 acres)
Lot Width59 ft Width
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area636 sqft
Patio Area66 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5708 E M ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-2538
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 31 OUIMETTES & METZLERS ADD S 59 FT OF L 11 THRU 16 B 35 SEG E 9399
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionOUIMETTES & METZLERS ADD
Legal Block35
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract63302

Owner

5708 E M St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5708 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2538
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016279
Prior Transfer DateOct 9, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000000300
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address5708 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2538
Document Number2012070609
Instrument DateNov 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2020
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5708 E M ST TACOMA WA 984042538, TACOMA, WA 98404-2538

Mortgage

Document Number2012070609
DateDec 7, 2020
Instrument202012070609
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueDec 6, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5708 E M St was $4,130, up 4.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityTacoma City
Unified School DistrictTacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$388,100 Land $185,900 Building $202,200$388,100 Land $185,900 Building $202,200
2025$4,130.00 (+4.48%)
2024$3,953.00 (+2.92%)$354,900 (-4%) Land $184,100 Building $170,800$354,900 (-4%) Land $184,100 Building $170,800
2023$3,841.00$369,700 Land $183,100 Building $186,600$369,700 Land $183,100 Building $186,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5708 E M St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 5708 E M St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION
serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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