9609 48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 9609 48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$139,714 (Jul 2014)
Tax Bill	$4,018 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031901-1-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031901-1-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,024 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,332 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,024 sqft
Basement Area	1,024 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	940 sqft
Patio Area	720 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9609 48TH AVE E
City	TACOMA
State	WA
Zip	98446-4601
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSEP
Legal Description	SECTION 01 TOWNSHIP 19 RANGE 03 QUARTER 12 : COM AT NW COR OF E 1/2 OF GOVT LOT 2 TH E 20 FT TH S 110 FT TO POB TH CONT S 80 FT TH E 100 FT TH N 80 FT TH W 100 FT TO POB
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	19
Legal Section	01
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Township / Civil Division	TACOMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	71100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	9609 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Jul 13, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MERIDIAN HM MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 19, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2014373
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	9609 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601
Document Number	2007150169
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9609 48TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984464601, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601

Mortgage

Document Number	2007150169
Date	Jul 15, 2020
Instrument	202007150169

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 14, 2050

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Property Address	9609 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601
Document Number	1707200003
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE OFS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	9609 48TH AVE E TACOMA WA 984464601, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601

Mortgage

Document Number	1707200003
Date	Jul 20, 2017
Instrument	201707200003

Lender

Name	MERIDIAN HM MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WESTMINSTER, MD 21157

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 19, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Pierce County
Unified School District	Franklin Pierce School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$344,300 (+10.74%) Land $182,000 Building $162,300	$344,300 (+10.74%) Land $182,000 Building $162,300
2025	$4,018.00 (+9.48%)
2024	$3,670.00 (-3.52%)	$310,900 (-7.96%) Land $163,700 Building $147,200	$310,900 (-7.96%) Land $163,700 Building $147,200
2023	$3,804.00	$337,800 Land $188,400 Building $149,400	$337,800 Land $188,400 Building $149,400

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1980)
Most Recent Claim	May 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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	SUMMIT WATER & SUPPLY CO private · serves 19,125 people · EPA ID WA5385050
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2021
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 78 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
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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