5802 E M St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 5802 E M St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$425,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$3,701 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN659000-0-490

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN659000-0-490

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,240 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,240 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Width120 ft Width

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area64 sqft
Deck Area64 sqft
Patio Area288 sqft
Storage Building208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5802 E M ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-2540
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 31 OUIMETTES & METZLERS ADD L 15 & 16 B 37
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionOUIMETTES & METZLERS ADD
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number15,16
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract63302

Owner

5802 E M St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5802 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2540
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 23, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
NFM INC
Jan 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FIN'L NW BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 23, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 23, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 31, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023377
Prior Transfer DateNov 5, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000000620
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateJun 23, 2023
Property Address5802 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2540
Document Number0006230377
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 122
Instrument DateJun 21, 2023
Instrument202306230377
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$6,800.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5802 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2540

Mortgage

Document Number0006230378
DateJun 23, 2023
Instrument202306230378
Lender
NameNFM INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2053

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address5802 E M ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2540
Document Number2101130438
Instrument DateJan 7, 2021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5802 E M ST TACOMA WA 984042540, TACOMA, WA 98404-2540

Mortgage

Document Number2101130438
DateJan 13, 2021
Instrument202101130438
Lender
NameFIRST FIN'L NW BK
AddressRENTON, WA 98057
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 12, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5802 E M St was $3,701, up 4.7% 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$346,300 Land $171,700 Building $174,600$346,300 Land $171,700 Building $174,600
2025$3,701.00 (+4.67%)
2024$3,536.00 (+3.7%)$317,300 (-3.29%) Land $170,000 Building $147,300$317,300 (-3.29%) Land $170,000 Building $147,300
2023$3,410.00$328,100 Land $166,400 Building $161,700$328,100 Land $166,400 Building $161,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5802 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 5802 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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