Pierce County property record for 938 E 65th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,365 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $430,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,169 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage May 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032027-2-176 |
| Primary APN | 032027-2-176 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,365 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,365 sqft |
| Laundry Room | Laundry Room |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,120 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Width | 51 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 345 sqft |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Deck Area | 228 sqft |
| Patio Area | 228 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 938 E 65TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | TACOMA |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98404-2236 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SECTION 27 TOWNSHIP 20 RANGE 03 QUARTER 22 : BEG 35 FT S & 278.54 FT E OF SE COR OF L 14 B 4 TACOMA EASTERN ADD TH S 155 FT TH E 51 FT TH N 155 FT TO CENT OF E 65TH ST TH W 51 FT TO POB EXC N 35 FT FOR ST SEG G 5085 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | TACOMA EASTERN ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Township / Civil Division | TACOMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 63302 |
938 E 65th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Pierce County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 938 E 65TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2236 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| May 31, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023143 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000731 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Property Address | 938 E 65TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2236 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 938 E 6TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98405-4502 |
| Document Number | 0012100252 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202112100252 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 294 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2046 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PIERCE WA |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 938 E 65TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2236 |
| Document Number | 0005310143 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202305310143 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Title Company | CW TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,880.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 938 E 65TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98404-2236 |
| Document Number | 0005310144 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202305310144 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 938 E 65th St was $4,169, up 4.8% 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 | $395,400 Land $172,400 Building $223,000 | $395,400 Land $172,400 Building $223,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,169.00 (+4.78%) | ||
| 2024 | $3,979.00 (+1.4%) | $357,200 (-5.43%) Land $170,700 Building $186,500 | $357,200 (-5.43%) Land $170,700 Building $186,500 |
| 2023 | $3,924.00 | $377,700 Land $167,300 Building $210,400 | $377,700 Land $167,300 Building $210,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 938 E 65th 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 938 E 65th 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 574 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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