9608 48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 9608 48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.75 ba · 2,020 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.98 acres (42,688 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$6,184 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN031901-1-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN031901-1-010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,020 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,264 sqft
Upper Floors Area528 sqft
Laundry RoomLaundry Room
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area42,688 sqft (0.98 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchWood Porch
Deck Area240 sqft
Patio Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address9608 48TH AVE E
CityTACOMA
StateWA
Zip98446-4602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSEP
Legal DescriptionSECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 : BEG 30 FT S & 457 FT E OF NW COR LOT 2 TH S 207 FT TH E 203 FT TH N 207 FT TH W 203 FT TO BEG
Legal Range03
Legal Township19
Legal Section01
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionPIERCE WA
Township / Civil DivisionTACOMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract71100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address9608 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4602
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyPierce County
Unified School DistrictFranklin Pierce School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$521,400 (+6.78%) Land $268,100 Building $253,300$521,400 (+6.78%) Land $268,100 Building $253,300
2025$6,184.00 (+9.76%)
2024$5,634.00 (-3.79%)$488,300 (-8.06%) Land $258,500 Building $229,800$488,300 (-8.06%) Land $258,500 Building $229,800
2023$5,856.00$531,100 Land $297,500 Building $233,600$531,100 Land $297,500 Building $233,600

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1980 · other causes

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemSUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO
private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2021
Lead2 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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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