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12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Information

12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12517 Howard Street, Whittier
Zip code 90601
County Los Angeles
Municipality Whittier

Sales & Tax Overview for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

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Sale date 02/08/1999
Sale price $120,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $2,749

Lot & Building Information for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

Building sqft 744
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.069
Units 1
Year built 1927
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1)
Weed hazard No
School district Whittier City Elementary School District

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About 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601?

12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601 was built in 1927 and has a total of 744 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $191,859, the tax amount paid for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601 is $2,250.

When was 12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601 last sold?

12517 Howard Street, Whittier, CA 90601 was last sold in 11/22/2021.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/08/1999 $120,000
01/27/1998 $133,228
09/03/1993 $115,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/22/2021 Trust Deed 11/02/2036
11/22/2021 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
07/02/2021 Trust Deed
10/26/2020 Trust Deed 11/01/2050
06/28/2018 Assignment Trust Deed
07/21/2005 Trust Deed
02/08/1999 Deed
07/16/1998 Deed
01/27/1998 Deed
09/03/1993 Deed
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Property Taxes for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,251
Current property tax $2,749
Market value $191,859
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
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

Assessment History for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $191,859 1.1732 $2,251 +6.72%
2024-2025 $188,098 1.1213 $2,109 +1.96%
2023-2024 $184,411 1.1217 $2,069 +2.09%
2022-2023 $180,796 1.1207 $2,026 +2.02%
2021-2022 $177,252 1.1205 $1,986 +0.81%

Permits for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

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Whittier residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$870,000
2.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$563
1.1% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Plymouth Christian School NR Private PK-6 224 0.38
Plymouth Christian School NR Private PK-6 224 0.38
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.46
Longfellow Elementary School 6 Public K-5 485 0.51
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private K-8 31 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.46
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private K-8 31 0.55
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 0.56
Whittier Christian Schools-Newlin NR Private K-8 197 0.56
Whittier Independent Study 4 Public K-8 90 0.63

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.46
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 0.56
Whittier High School 7 Public 9-12 1,767 0.66
Painter Avenue Christian NR Private K-12 0 0.79
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 1.20

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Neighbors for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier

Here are the neighbors for 12517 Howard Street, Whittier.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12513 Howard St, Whittier 903 06/11/2019 $469,000
12411 Howard St, Whittier 1,855 04/18/2005
12501 Howard St, Whittier 1,106 10/28/2020 $580,000
12417 Howard St, Whittier 1,418 12/02/2025
12407 Howard St, Whittier 896 05/21/2019 $479,000
5808 Citrus Ave, Whittier 1,927
12403 Howard St, Whittier 1,018 12/16/2025
12433 Howard St, Whittier 1,125 02/28/2018 $574,000
12421 Howard St, Whittier 1,396 04/01/2021
5807 Pickering Ave, Whittier 1,474 06/26/2012 $350,000
12427 Howard St, Whittier 832 11/05/2013
12347 Howard St, Whittier 959 12/07/2009
12343 Howard St, Whittier 1,493 07/25/2013
12507 Howard St, Whittier 1,198 10/26/2016
12408 Orange Dr, Whittier 1,693 06/15/2010 $380,003
5823 Pickering Ave, Whittier 4,462 12/20/2022
5813 Pickering Ave, Whittier 1,292
5817 Pickering Ave, Whittier 1,080 12/07/2021 $745,000
5803 Pickering Ave, Whittier 1,733 02/20/2024
12337 Howard St, Whittier 2,019 07/22/2013

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