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5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 - Property report

Also known as: 5838 Court Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1942

Acreage

0.15

Sale price

$219,002

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5838 Court Ave
Whittier, CA 90601
Zip code
90601
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Whittier

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
2,033
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1942
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
03/03/2000
Sale price
$219,002
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,108
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.15

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Whittier City Elementary School District
Whittier Union High School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA

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

Sales history for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/03/2000 $219,002 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X XX XXX, XXXX X
12/30/1999 $180,000 XXX, XXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/11/2021 Subordination XXXXXXXX XXXX X
09/27/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX.XXX XXX
09/27/2016 Subordination XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX
06/30/2011 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/13/2011 Modify Agreement XXXXXXXX XXXX X
08/06/2010 Notice Default XXXXXXXX XXXX X
10/28/2005 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/26/2001 Deed XXXXXXXX, X X & X X XXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X
03/03/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X XX
12/30/1999 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX, XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$4,108
Current property tax
$4,912
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$350,170
Land value
$182,281
Building value
$167,889

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $343,305 1.1732 $4,028 +6.72%
2024-2025 $336,574 1.1213 $3,774 +1.96%
2023-2024 $329,975 1.1217 $3,701 +2.09%
2022-2023 $323,505 1.1207 $3,626 +2.01%
2021-2022 $317,163 1.1205 $3,554 +0.82%
2020-2021 $313,913 1.12295 $3,525 +2.92%
2019-2020 $301,724 1.13519 $3,425 +1.34%
2018-2019 $295,809 1.1426 $3,380 +2.54%
2017-2018 $290,010 1.1366 $3,296 +1.13%
2016-2017 $284,324 1.1464 $3,259 +2.20%

Special assessments & penalties for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
00747 Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County- Measure E
06218 County Sanitation District #18
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
06859 Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority Cfd No. 2024-01
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
69552 Whittier City School Dist Com Fac District 1
28490 Whittier Sewer Service Charge

Permit information for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA

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Whittier residential market stats

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Median sale price

$867,500

2.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$573

1.8% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Longfellow Elementary School 6 Public K-5 485 0.07
Plymouth Christian School NR Private PK-6 224 0.12
Plymouth Christian School NR Private PK-6 224 0.12
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private K-8 31 0.16
Whittier Independent Study 4 Public K-8 90 0.22
Hadley Preschool NR Private PK-1 41 0.40
Hadley Preschool NR Private PK-1 41 0.40
Orange Grove Elementary School 5 Public K-5 338 0.77
Christian Sorensen Elementary School 7 Public K-5 488 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private K-8 31 0.16
Walter F. Dexter Middle School 4 Public 6-8 677 0.19
Whittier Independent Study 4 Public K-8 90 0.22
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.78
Whittier Christian Schools-Newlin NR Private K-8 197 0.81
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 0.81
Palm View Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.87
Whittier Area Community Day School NR Public 6-8 11 0.94
Early Childhood Education Center NR Public 0 0.94
Katherine Edwards Middle School 8 Public 6-8 916 1.12
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Whittier High School 7 Public 9-12 1,767 0.77
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.78
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 0.81
Early Childhood Education Center NR Public 0 0.94
B'nai Ha Aliyah - Children Of Ascent Academy NR Private 1-12 16 1.08
Painter Avenue Christian NR Private K-12 0 1.11
Solid Faith Christian School NR Private K-12 0 1.20
Pioneer High School 8 Public 9-12 1,152 1.98
Tri-Cities Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 1.98
Early Learning Program NR Public 1 2.05

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601?

The development at 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 was built in 1942.

What is the total square footage of 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601?

5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 has a total of 2,033 square feet.

When was 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 last sold and what was the sale price?

5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 was last sold on 03/03/2000 for $219,002.

What is the assessed value of 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601?

5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 is currently assessed at $343,305.

What are the property taxes for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601?

The property taxes for 5838 Court Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 total $4,027.

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