Pierce County property record for 6918 48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98443
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,619 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.322 acres (14,035 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,336 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032025-1-079 |
| Primary APN | 032025-1-079 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,619 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,198 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,619 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,035 sqft (0.322 acres) |
| Lot Width | 104 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 579 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 270 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 432 sqft |
| Storage Building | 432 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 6918 48TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98443-2311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSEP |
| Legal Description | SECTION 25 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 13 : BEG AT A PT 794.29 FT N & 690 FT W OF THE SE COR OF SW OF NE WHICH PT IS ON W R/W LI OF 48TH AVE E & POB TH S ON SD W R/W LI 104.08 FT TO S LI OF N 1/2 OF SW OF NE TH S 89 DEG 58 MIN 25 SEC W 135 FT TH N 1 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 940004 |
6918 48th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2014.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6918 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98443-2311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000877 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6918 48th Ave E was $5,336, up 870.2% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Puyallup School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $507,100 Land $207,300 Building $299,800 | $507,100 Land $207,300 Building $299,800 | |
| 2025 | $5,336.00 (+870.18%) | ||
| 2024 | $550.00 (-59.47%) Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $457,400 (-3.77%) Land $184,800 Building $272,600 | $457,400 (-3.77%) Land $184,800 Building $272,600 |
| 2023 | $1,357.00 Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $475,300 Land $196,900 Building $278,400 | $475,300 Land $196,900 Building $278,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6918 48th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| 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 risk around 6918 48th Ave 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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