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

Pierce County property record for 824 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA 98404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,750 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.207 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$119,500 (Sep 2002)
Tax Bill$4,243 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Mortgage
Apr 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN951500-0-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN951500-0-040

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,750 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,310 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area440 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,000 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Width75 ft Width
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area330 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area121 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area440 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address824 E 56TH ST
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98404-2302
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionSECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 32 WHITE & OUIMETTES: WHITE & OUIMETTES L 12 THRU 14 B 1
Legal Range03
Legal Township20
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionWHITE & OUIMETTES
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract63302

Owner

824 E 56th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2002.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address824 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 2, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
MR COOPER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20021263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address824 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address824 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302

Mortgage

Document Number0008160091
DateAug 16, 2023
Instrument202308160091
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueAug 1, 2063

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Property Address824 E 56TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2302
Document Number1904040290
Instrument DateApr 2, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2019
Title CompanyVANTAGE PT TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address8224 E 56TH ST TACOMA WA 98404, TACOMA, WA 98404

Mortgage

Document Number1904040290
DateApr 4, 2019
Instrument201904040290
Lender
NameMR COOPER
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 3, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 824 E 56th St was $4,243, up 5.1% from the year before.

Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
MunicipalityTacoma City
Unified School DistrictTacoma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$386,400 Land $186,600 Building $199,800$386,400 Land $186,600 Building $199,800
2025$4,243.00 (+5.13%)
2024$4,036.00 (+2.33%)$362,400 (-4.53%) Land $184,700 Building $177,700$362,400 (-4.53%) Land $184,700 Building $177,700
2023$3,944.00$379,600 Land $183,800 Building $195,800$379,600 Land $183,800 Building $195,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 824 E 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 824 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF TACOMA WATER DIVISION
serves 446,245 people · EPA ID WA5386800
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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