Pierce County property record for 8520 9th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $27,000 (Nov 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,507 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 252500-0-140 |
| Primary APN | 252500-0-140 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,144 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 8520 9TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98445-3204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 34 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 23 BISSELS SUB BLK 6 WILSONS SUB: BISSELS SUB BLK 6 WILSONS SUB L 35 THRU 37 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | BISSELS SUB BLK 6 WILSONS SUB |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 71601 |
8520 9th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2004.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8520 9TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98445-3204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20041018 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8520 9th Ave E was $3,507, up 4.9% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Unified School District | Franklin Pierce School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $291,200 Land $173,400 Building $117,800 | $291,200 Land $173,400 Building $117,800 | |
| 2025 | $3,507.00 (+4.91%) | ||
| 2024 | $3,343.00 (-1.09%) | $282,000 (-5.43%) Land $169,600 Building $112,400 | $282,000 (-5.43%) Land $169,600 Building $112,400 |
| 2023 | $3,380.00 | $298,200 Land $167,700 Building $130,500 | $298,200 Land $167,700 Building $130,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8520 9th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 8520 9th Ave E is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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