5720 79th St E, Puyallup, WA 98371 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5720 79th St E, Puyallup, WA 98371

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,442 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.242 acres (10,532 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill	$5,248 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Line of Credit Nov 2022 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`282860-0-230`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`282860-0-230`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,442 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,684 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,442 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,532 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Width	100 ft Width
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	242 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Wood Porch
Porch Area	528 sqft
Deck Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5720 79TH ST E
City	PUYALLUP
State	WA
Zip	98371-5461
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSEP
Legal Description	SECTION 30 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 04 QUARTER 33 CANYON HEIGHTS: CANYON HEIGHTS L 23 TOG/W UNDIV INT IN TR A AS DESC IN COVENANTS UNDER AUD FEE # 2308471 EASE OF RECORD
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	CANYON HEIGHTS
Legal Tract	A
Legal Lot Number	23
Legal Unit	230847
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	PUYALLUP
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	71205

Owner

5720 79th St E is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2008.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5720 79TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 17, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Nov 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Jan 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Sep 6, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SOUND CU
Feb 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SOUND CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 30, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 30, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20032304
Last Transfer Date	Jan 25, 2008
Transfer Doc	0000000802
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5720 79TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2026
Title Company	PST

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5720 79TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461

Mortgage

Document Number	0002170462
Date	Feb 17, 2026
Instrument	202602170462

Lender

Name	TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	96402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Feb 20, 2036

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5720 79TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011070220
Date	Nov 7, 2022
Instrument	202211070220

Lender

Name	TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 22, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5720 79TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461
Document Number	2101250129
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 26, 2021
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5720 79TH ST E PUYALLUP WA 983715461, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461

Mortgage

Document Number	2101250129
Date	Jan 25, 2021
Instrument	202101250129

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	84 Months
Due	Jan 24, 2028

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5720 79TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461
Document Number	1909170115
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5720 79TH ST E PUYALLUP WA 983715461, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461

Mortgage

Document Number	1909170115
Date	Sep 17, 2019
Instrument	201909170115

Lender

Name	SOUND CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Sep 16, 2029

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	5720 79TH ST E, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461
Document Number	1702280101
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5720 79TH ST E PUYALLUP WA 983715461, PUYALLUP, WA 98371-5461

Mortgage

Document Number	1702280101
Date	Feb 28, 2017
Instrument	201702280101

Lender

Name	SOUND CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TACOMA, WA 98402

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Feb 27, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5720 79th St E was $5,248, up 14.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Unified School District	Puyallup School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$450,200 Land $237,900 Building $212,300	$450,200 Land $237,900 Building $212,300
2025	$5,248.00 (+14.34%)
2024	$4,590.00 (-0.8%)	$431,900 (-3.72%) Land $203,000 Building $228,900	$431,900 (-3.72%) Land $203,000 Building $228,900
2023	$4,627.00	$448,600 Land $224,000 Building $224,600	$448,600 Land $224,000 Building $224,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5720 79th St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 5720 79th St E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	SUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2021
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 288 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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