822 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 822 E 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,522 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$249,619 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,586 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`563000-0-220`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`563000-0-220`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,522 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,138 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	384 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
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	424 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Wood Porch
Deck Area	196 sqft
Patio Area	196 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	384 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	822 E 48TH ST
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98404-2805
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 22 MCCREADY HEIGHTS L 5 & 6 B 5
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	20
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	MCCREADY HEIGHTS
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	62300

Owner

822 E 48th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	822 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2805
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage HOMESTREET BANK
Jan 26, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jan 26, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer DOUGLAS A MACLEON

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 26, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017685
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 24, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000343
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2017
Property Address	822 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2805
Document Number	0006090685
Map Reference	VOL9 PG32
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2017
Instrument	201706090685
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2022
Title Company	NEXTITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,448.22
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	822 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2805

Mortgage

Document Number	0006090686
Date	Jun 9, 2017
Instrument	201706090686

Lender

Name	HOMESTREET BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2047

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jan 26, 2017
Property Address	822 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2805
Document Number	1701260343
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2017
Instrument	201701260343
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2017
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	10259 6TH AVE S TACOMA WA 984445801, TACOMA, WA 98444-5801

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Jan 26, 2017
Property Address	822 E 48TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2805
Document Number	1701260342
Instrument Date	Jan 6, 2017
Instrument	201701260342
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2017
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,141.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	10259 6TH AVE S TACOMA WA 984445801, TACOMA, WA 98444-5801

Mortgage

Document Number	1701260344
Date	Jan 26, 2017
Instrument	201701260344

Lender

Name	DOUGLAS A MACLEON
Address	502 S M ST, TACOMA, WA 98405-3728

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 822 E 48th St was $4,586, up 7.7% 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		$432,900 Land $166,500 Building $266,400	$432,900 Land $166,500 Building $266,400
2025	$4,586.00 (+7.68%)
2024	$4,259.00 (+1.16%)	$382,400 (-5.65%) Land $164,800 Building $217,600	$382,400 (-5.65%) Land $164,800 Building $217,600
2023	$4,210.00	$405,300 Land $163,900 Building $241,400	$405,300 Land $163,900 Building $241,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 822 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.

Wildfire

The area around 822 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.

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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