9623 48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Property Records

Pierce County property record for 9623 48th Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$387,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,229 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031901-1-024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031901-1-024`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,088 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,088 sqft
Basement Area	1,088 sqft
Laundry Room	Laundry Room
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	364 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	364 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Slab
Porch Area	264 sqft
Patio Area	132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9623 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 270 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

9623 48th Ave E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	9623 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 9, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023411
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 7, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000188
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PIERCE WA
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2023
Property Address	9623 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601
Document Number	0004210411
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2023
Instrument	202304210411
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,192.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9623 48TH AVE E, TACOMA, WA 98446-4601

Mortgage

Document Number	0004210412
Date	Apr 21, 2023
Instrument	202304210412

Lender

Name	VLG LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9623 48th Ave E was $4,229, up 18.2% from the year before.

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		$370,700 Land $182,000 Building $188,700	$370,700 Land $182,000 Building $188,700
2025	$4,229.00 (+18.16%)
2024	$3,579.00 (-3.76%)	$301,000 (-8.34%) Land $163,700 Building $137,300	$301,000 (-8.34%) Land $163,700 Building $137,300
2023	$3,719.00	$328,400 Land $188,400 Building $140,000	$328,400 Land $188,400 Building $140,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9623 48th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

Wildfire risk around 9623 48th Ave 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 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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