Pierce County property record for 905 97th St E, Tacoma, WA 98445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,106 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 422000-0-071 |
| Primary APN | 422000-0-071 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,344 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Width | 125 ft Width |
| Porch | Enclosed Wood Porch |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 905 97TH ST E |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98445-3122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF |
| Legal Description | SECTION 03 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 22 GRAYS PACIFIC AVE ADD: GRAYS PACIFIC AVE ADD L 1 THRU 5 B 4 SEG F 9134 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAYS PACIFIC AVE ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 71603 |
905 97th St E is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2009.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 142ND ST S, TACOMA, WA 98444-4539 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 31, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000035 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 905 97th St E was $4,106, up 9.4% 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 | $332,100 Land $172,300 Building $159,800 | $332,100 Land $172,300 Building $159,800 | |
| 2025 | $4,106.00 (+9.43%) | ||
| 2024 | $3,752.00 (-2.85%) | $320,100 (-7.16%) Land $176,400 Building $143,700 | $320,100 (-7.16%) Land $176,400 Building $143,700 |
| 2023 | $3,862.00 | $344,800 Land $185,100 Building $159,700 | $344,800 Land $185,100 Building $159,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 905 97th St E in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 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 905 97th St 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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