626 E 51st St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 626 E 51st St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 550 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$349,900 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,150 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`263000-0-180`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`263000-0-180`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	550 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	634 sqft
1st Floor Area	550 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Width	50 ft Width
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	288 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Wood Porch
Porch Area	134 sqft
Deck Area	50 sqft
Patio Area	50 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	626 E 51ST ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-2030
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 11 BREWERTONS GEM L 5 & 6 B 5
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	BREWERTONS GEM
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	62300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	307 KULIOUOU RD, HONOLULU, HI 96821-2230
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025652
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2017
Property Address	626 E 51ST ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2030
Document Number	1702230399
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2017
Instrument	201702230399
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2017
Title Company	DOCUMENT PROCESSING SOLUTIONS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Municipality	Tacoma City
Unified School District	Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$284,600 (+7.19%) Land $166,500 Building $118,100	$284,600 (+7.19%) Land $166,500 Building $118,100
2025	$3,150.00 (+6.42%)
2024	$2,960.00 (+4.04%)	$265,500 (-2.93%) Land $164,800 Building $100,700	$265,500 (-2.93%) Land $164,800 Building $100,700
2023	$2,845.00	$273,500 Land $163,900 Building $109,600	$273,500 Land $163,900 Building $109,600

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2011

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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 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 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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