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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $261,719 on Nov 24, 2015

5812 12TH ST NE

TACOMA, WA 98422
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,808 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$261,719 · Nov 24, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,435 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$676,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$270,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$406,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$702,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$676,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyPIERCE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1992
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 528 ft²Patio · 216 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Fife Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.7 mi
H
Fife High SchoolB+
High · Grades 10–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Surprise Lake Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–7 · 2.4 mi

District: Fife Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 98422These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.68
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.251

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,477
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,846 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$112,874
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,554
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.47%

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How this home compares

5812 12th St Ne measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Tacoma 98422
  • Older than 80% of homes in Tacoma 98422

How it measures up in Tacoma 98422

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tacoma 98422.

Living area1,808 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,023 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 5812 12th St Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTacoma 98422Pierce County
Living areabigger than1,808 ft²40% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac91% of homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than197620% of homes37% of homes

About 5812 12th St Ne

When did 5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA last sell?

5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA last sold on Nov 24, 2015 for $261,719, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA?

5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,808 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA built?

5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA?

5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA is assigned to Fife Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Fife High School (high), rated B+; Surprise Lake Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Fife Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA compare to other homes in Tacoma 98422?

Among the 7,178 homes in Tacoma 98422, it is bigger than 40% of them (1,808 ft² against a typical 2,023 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1976 against a typical 1990). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5812 12th St Ne, Tacoma, WA was $6,435. The county assessed it at $676,700.

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