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12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 - Property report

Also known as: 12720 Alchester St

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Property type

Single Family Residence - Planned Unit Development (010D)

Year built

1978

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$1,025,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
12720 Alchester St
Cerritos, CA 90703
Zip code
90703
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Cerritos

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence - Planned Unit Development
Building sq. ft.
2,287
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1978
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
10/16/2007
Sale price
$1,025,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$15,595
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Development (Low Density) (ADP-4)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.172

Area overview

Walk score
32 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
ABC Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/16/2007 $1,025,000 XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXX XXX; XXX XXXX XX
03/22/2004 $744,007 XXX XXXX XXX; XXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX
06/19/1990 $480,000 XXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/29/2017 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/10/2009 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/08/2008 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/11/2008 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/16/2007 Deed XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/15/2006 Trust Deed XXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/25/2005 Trust Deed XXX XXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/22/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX
06/19/1990 Deed XXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$15,595
Current property tax
$16,107
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,373,268
Land value
$880,235
Building value
$493,033

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,373,268 1.1356 $15,595 +1.76%
2024-2025 $1,346,342 1.1383 $15,325 +3.58%
2023-2024 $1,319,944 1.1209 $14,795 +1.50%
2022-2023 $1,294,064 1.1264 $14,576 +2.35%
2021-2022 $1,268,691 1.1226 $14,242 +0.82%
2020-2021 $1,255,683 1.124957 $14,126 +3.58%
2019-2020 $1,206,925 1.129922 $13,637 +7.65%
2018-2019 $1,175,000 1.0781 $12,668 +24.59%
2017-2018 $943,000 1.0783 $10,168 -0.33%
2016-2017 $943,000 1.0818 $10,201 -0.22%

Special assessments & penalties for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06219 County Sanitation District #19
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31506 Mwd Water Standby Charge #13
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Permit information for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA

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Cerritos residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,129,000

10% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$601

-5.2% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Leal (Frank C.) Elementary School 8 Public K-6 738 0.37
Creative Care NR Private K 0 0.54
Elliott (William F) Elementary School 6 Public K-6 425 0.79
Kindercare Learning Center NR Private PK-K 118 0.85
Kindercare Learning Center NR Private PK-K 118 0.85
Steve Luther Elementary School 7 Public K-6 391 0.88
Nixon (Patricia) Elementary School 7 Public K-6 726 0.90
Park Montessori School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.93
Park Montessori School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.93
Palms Elementary School 7 Public K-6 517 1.01
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Tetzlaff (Martin B.) Middle School 7 Public 7-8 534 0.77
Our Lady Of Fatima NR Private K-8 203 1.12
Ross (Faye) Middle School 6 Public 7-8 522 1.32
Concordia Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-5, 7 0 1.32
Broman School NR Private 1-12 6 1.47
Whitney High School 10 Public 7-12 1,010 1.50
ABC Virtual Academy 5 Public K-8 74 1.61
La Palma Christian School NR Private PK, K-10 146 1.61
Beacon Day School NR Private 93 1.62
Abc Adult NR Public 2 1.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cerritos High School 10 Public 9-12 2,242 0.63
Artesia High School 5 Public 9-12 1,397 1.09
Broman School NR Private 1-12 6 1.47
Whitney High School 10 Public 7-12 1,010 1.50
Tracy (Wilbur) High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 212 1.61
La Palma Christian School NR Private PK, K-10 146 1.61
Beacon Day School NR Private 93 1.62
Abc Adult NR Public 2 1.64
John F. Kennedy High School 9 Public 9-12 2,080 1.68
Semita School NR Private 10-12 49 1.81

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703?

The development at 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 was built in 1978.

What is the total square footage of 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703?

12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 has a total of 2,287 square feet.

When was 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 last sold and what was the sale price?

12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 was last sold on 10/16/2007 for $1,025,000.

What is the assessed value of 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703?

12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 is currently assessed at $1,373,268.

What are the property taxes for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703?

The property taxes for 12720 Alchester Street, Cerritos, CA 90703 total $15,594.

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