615 Lafayette St, Steilacoom, WA 98388 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 615 Lafayette St, Steilacoom, WA 98388

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,330 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$970,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$326 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Line of Credit
Aug 2025 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN299000-0-190

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN299000-0-190

Exterior

Lot Area3,330 sqft (0.076 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address615 LAFAYETTE ST
CitySTEILACOOM
StateWA
Zip98388-1211
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeR-7.2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 31 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 02 QUARTER 34 CHAPMANS PART: CHAPMANS PART N 50 FT OF L 8 B 5
Legal Range02
Legal Township20
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionCHAPMANS PART
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract72109

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Steilacoom Historic District
listed 1975 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 75001865

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

615 Lafayette St, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1511 LAFAYETTE ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-1323
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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

DateDocument
Feb 7, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WASHINGTON STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Aug 12, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/WA LLC, WFG NATL TITLE CO OF WA LLC
Nov 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE BROKERS SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 12, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202575
Prior Transfer DateOct 24, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000000269
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address615 LAFAYETTE ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-1211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2026
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002070163
DateFeb 7, 2025
Instrument202502070163
Lender
NameWASHINGTON STATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressOLYMPIA, WA 98501
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Recording DateAug 12, 2025
Property Address615 LAFAYETTE ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-1211
Document Number0008120075
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 2
Instrument DateJul 8, 2025
Instrument202508120075
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2026
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/WA LLC, WFG NATL TITLE CO OF WA LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$16,321.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1511 LAFAYETTE ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-1323

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address615 LAFAYETTE ST, STEILACOOM, WA 98388-1211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0011280536
DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument201711280536
Lender
NameMORTGAGE BROKERS SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
AddressRENTON, WA 98057
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 615 Lafayette St was $326, up 1.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalitySteilacoom Town
Unified School DistrictSteilacoom Historical School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$326.00 (+1.88%)$38,800 (+3.19%) Land $38,800$38,800 (+3.19%) Land $38,800
2025$320.00 (-11.85%)$37,600 (-8.29%) Land $37,600$37,600 (-8.29%) Land $37,600
2024$363.00 (-1.89%)$41,000 (-2.84%) Land $41,000$41,000 (-2.84%) Land $41,000
2023$370.00$42,200 Land $42,200$42,200 Land $42,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 615 Lafayette St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2003–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimDec 2019 · other causes

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 615 Lafayette St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemTOWN OF STEILACOOM
serves 8,545 people · EPA ID WA5384000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2021
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 309 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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