Pierce County property record for 916 E 55th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,434 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $93,653 (Nov 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $4,789 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 910500-1-540 |
| Primary APN | 910500-1-540 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,434 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,714 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,434 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Width | 75 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 666 sqft |
| Deck Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 291 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 916 E 55TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-2621 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 22 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 23 TISDALE & HAUKES: TISDALE & HAUKES L 7 THRU 9 B 14 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | TISDALE & HAUKES |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-9 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 62300 |
916 E 55th St is owned by an individual who bought it in November 1994.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3022 40TH ST E, TACOMA, WA 98404-5362 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994200 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1077 / 2903 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 916 E 55th St was $4,789, up 7.1% from the year before.
Source: Pierce County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| Municipality | Tacoma City |
| Unified School District | Tacoma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $443,600 Land $180,900 Building $262,700 | $443,600 Land $180,900 Building $262,700 | |
| 2025 | $4,789.00 (+7.09%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,472.00 (+1.08%) | $401,600 (-5.71%) Land $179,000 Building $222,600 | $401,600 (-5.71%) Land $179,000 Building $222,600 |
| 2023 | $4,424.00 | $425,900 Land $181,000 Building $244,900 | $425,900 Land $181,000 Building $244,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 916 E 55th 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.
The area around 916 E 55th 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.
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 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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