Thurston County Assessor
Parcel Number: 51040200400
 
Situs Address: 5826 SW PROSPECTOR PL
 
Owner: CARSTENSEN, ARLENE C
Address:5826 PROSPECTOR PL SW
 TUMWATER, WA 98512
 
Taxpayer: CARSTENSEN, ARLENE C
Address:5826 PROSPECTOR PL SW
 TUMWATER, WA 98512
 
Abbreviated Legal:Section 04 Township 17 Range 2W Quarter NW NE Plat GOLD CREEK DIV 4 LT 4 Document 023/063
 
Date: 2/21/2026
 
Sect/Town/Range:04 17 2W
 
Size:0.22 Acres
UseCode:11 Single Unit
TCA Number:440
Neighborhood:12P1
Property Type:RES
Total Living Units:1
Taxable:YES
Active Exemptions:None
School District:TUMWATER S.D. #33
 
Water Source:PUBLIC
Sewer Type:SEWER

Market Values

Tax Year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017
Assessment Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
 
Market Value Land$201,000$182,400$155,300$121,200$102,000$107,000$80,800$78,400$78,400$76,600
Market Value Buildings$365,100$414,600$423,200$375,300$360,800$278,900$292,900$272,900$249,400$191,700
Market Value Total$566,100$597,000$578,500$496,500$462,800$385,900$373,700$351,300$327,800$268,300

Residential Structures

Year Built1988 Fireplaces/Wood Stoves1
ConstructionRAMBLER Heat TypeFORCED-AIR
Construction QualityGOOD Fuel TypeGAS
Physical ConditionAVERAGE Foundation TypeCONCRETE
Number of Bedrooms3 Exterior Wall TypeWOOD-SIDING
Full Baths1 Roofing MaterialCOMPOSITION
Partial Baths1     
   
Residence Square Footage
Main Finished Area1876
Attached Garage Square Footage
Attached Garage Sqft522
Misc Structures
Covered Porch146
Wood Deck456
Patio735

Land Characteristics

Land Flag1100
 
Lot Square Footage9767
 
Lot Acreage0.22
 
Effective FrontageNot Listed
 
Effective DepthNot Listed
 
Land Influence(s)GD-GOOD NBHD APPEAL

Sales

Sale Date:04/16/202009/18/200708/16/2005
Price: $346,000$280,000
Excise:E005903702315341638
Sale Type:QUIT CLAIM DEEDSTATUTRY WARNTY DEEDSTATUTRY WARNTY DEED
Recording Number:475176939599063759428
Seller:CARSTENSEN RUSSELL V & ARLENE CSMITH ROBERTSMITH ROBERT
Buyer:CARSTENSEN ARLENECARSTENSEN RUSSELL V & ARLENE CSMITH ROBERT
Multiple Parcel Sale:NNN
 
Sale Date:08/08/200505/18/1999
Price: $170,000
Excise:341639269725
Sale Type:QUIT CLAIM DEEDSTATUTRY WARNTY DEED
Recording Number:37594273234294
Seller:SCHWENKA MARYWORRELL SANDRA
Buyer:SMITH ROBERTSCHWENKA MARY
Multiple Parcel Sale:NN
 

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Office of the Assessor

Steven J. Drew, Assessor
3000 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia WA 98501
Customer Service (360)867-2200 -- Fax (360)867-2201 -- TDD (360)754-2933