Pierce County property record for 714 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 740 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $69,999 (Feb 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,474 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 233000-0-080 |
| Primary APN | 233000-0-080 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 740 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 740 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,050 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Lot Width | 50 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Deck Area | 232 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 714 E 48TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-2020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 11 BARLOW HEIGHTS: BARLOW HEIGHTS L 6 & 7 B 2 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | BARLOW HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 62300 |
714 E 48th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2013.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 714 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013349 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 28, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000072 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 714 E 48th St was $3,474, up 6.5% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Tacoma City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $316,300 Land $166,800 Building $149,500 | $316,300 Land $166,800 Building $149,500 | |
| 2025 | $3,474.00 (+6.53%) | ||
| 2024 | $3,261.00 (+3.23%) | $292,600 (-3.69%) Land $165,000 Building $127,600 | $292,600 (-3.69%) Land $165,000 Building $127,600 |
| 2023 | $3,159.00 | $303,800 Land $164,200 Building $139,600 | $303,800 Land $164,200 Building $139,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 714 E 48th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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.
The area around 714 E 48th 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 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.
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 |
| 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 586 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 |
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