Property Tax Appeal — Tacoma, Pierce County

Tacoma has 78,049 residential properties in the Pierce County assessment roll. Recent comparable sales average $544,024. If your assessed value is higher than what similar homes are selling for, you may be overpaying property taxes.

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Tacoma Property Stats

Total Properties
78,049
Average Home Size
1,545 sq ft
Average Year Built
1959
Average Bedrooms
3.1
Average Bathrooms
1.8
Year Built Range
1873 — 2026

Recent Sales in Tacoma

Comparable Sales on File
9,609
Average Sale Price
$544,024
Average Price per Sq Ft
$383

These numbers are based on arm's-length residential sales in Pierce County records. Your specific property may differ — run a free check above for personalized comps.

ZIP Codes in Tacoma

98404 (9,458) 98445 (9,344) 98444 (7,162) 98422 (7,045) 98407 (6,967) 98406 (6,926) 98408 (6,722) 98405 (6,395) 98409 (5,652) 98446 (3,584)

How to Appeal Property Taxes in Tacoma

Property tax appeals in Tacoma follow the same Pierce County process. You have until July 1 each year to file with the Board of Equalization. The key to a successful appeal is strong comparable sales evidence — homes similar to yours that sold for less than your assessed value. Our tool finds those comps automatically and generates professional appeal documents you can file in about 10 minutes.