723 E 53rd St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 723 E 53rd St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,471 sqft · built 1897
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$194,719 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill	$4,862 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`263500-0-260`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`263500-0-260`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,471 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,079 sqft
Upper Floors Area	392 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1897
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	184 sqft
Patio Area	184 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	723 E 53RD ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-2037
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 21 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 14 BREWERTONS NEW GEM L 5 & 6 B 6 SUBJ TO CY EASE
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	BREWERTONS NEW GEM
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	62300

Owner

723 E 53rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2015.

Source: Pierce County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	723 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2037
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Person

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 6, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2015527
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 17, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000528
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	723 E 53RD ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2037
Document Number	2008180069
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	723 E 53RD ST TACOMA WA 984042037, TACOMA, WA 98404-2037

Mortgage

Document Number	2008180069
Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	202008180069

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 17, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 723 E 53rd St was $4,862, up 1.8% from the year before.

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	$4,862.00 (+1.84%)	$449,500 Land $166,500 Building $283,000	$449,500 Land $166,500 Building $283,000
2025	$4,774.00 (+7.14%)
2024	$4,456.00 (+1.27%)	$400,200 (-5.52%) Land $164,800 Building $235,400	$400,200 (-5.52%) Land $164,800 Building $235,400
2023	$4,400.00	$423,600 Land $163,900 Building $259,700	$423,600 Land $163,900 Building $259,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 723 E 53rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 723 E 53rd 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.

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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