814 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 814 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,602 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$295,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,971 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Line of Credit Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`951500-0-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`951500-0-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,602 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,382 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,060 sqft
Upper Floors Area	542 sqft
Basement Area	780 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Multi-Level
Exterior Material	Frame Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	560 sqft
Deck Area	200 sqft
Patio Area	200 sqft
Storage Building	360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	814 E 56TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-2302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 32 WHITE & OUIMETTES L 7 THRU 9 B 1 EXC THAT POR CYD TO CY OF TAC AFN 2508760
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	WHITE & OUIMETTES
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7-9
Legal Unit	250876
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	63302

Owner

814 E 56th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	814 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 26, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Jan 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST SEC BK/WA
Aug 2, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage 1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019418
Last Transfer Date	Aug 11, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000000439
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	814 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001260746
Date	Jan 26, 2022
Instrument	202201260746

Lender

Name	BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98124

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 21, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	814 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302
Document Number	2101081278
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	814 E 56TH ST TACOMA WA 984042302, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302

Mortgage

Document Number	2101081278
Date	Jan 8, 2021
Instrument	202101081278

Lender

Name	FIRST SEC BK/WA
Type	Bank
Address	MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 7, 2051

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2019
Property Address	814 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302
Document Number	0008020418
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 121
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2019
Instrument	201908020418
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$5,251.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	814 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302

Mortgage

Document Number	0008020419
Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	201908020419

Lender

Name	1ST SECURITY BANK OF WASHINGTON
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 814 E 56th St was $4,971, up 0.8% 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	$4,971.00 (+0.81%)	$453,200 Land $186,600 Building $266,600	$453,200 Land $186,600 Building $266,600
2025	$4,931.00 (+5.25%)
2024	$4,685.00 (+1.72%)	$420,800 (-5.12%) Land $184,700 Building $236,100	$420,800 (-5.12%) Land $184,700 Building $236,100
2023	$4,606.00	$443,500 Land $183,800 Building $259,700	$443,500 Land $183,800 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 814 E 56th 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 814 E 56th 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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