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6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Information

6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Information

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6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601
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Address

Primary address 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier
Zip code 90601
County Los Angeles
Municipality Whittier

Sales & Tax Overview for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

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Sale date 07/24/2019
Sale price $459,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,621

Lot & Building Information for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

Building sqft 1,045
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.092
Units 1
Year built 1898
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Light Multiple Residential (R-2)
Weed hazard No
School district Whittier City Elementary School District

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Other Property Data for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

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About 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601?

6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 was built in 1898 and has a total of 1,045 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $512,018, the tax amount paid for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 is $6,006.

When was 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 last sold and what was the last sale price?

6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 was last sold in 07/24/2019 for $459,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/24/2019 $459,000
11/18/2016 $412,000
07/31/2015 $345,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/12/2020 Deed of Trust 12/01/2050
07/24/2019 Trust Deed 08/01/2049
07/24/2019 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
11/18/2016 Trust Deed 12/01/2046
11/18/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
07/31/2015 Trust Deed 08/01/2045
07/31/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
10/01/2010 Trust Deed
01/04/2005 Trust Deed
09/26/1991 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,007
Current property tax $6,621
Market value $512,018
Tax per sqft $6

Special Assessments And Penalties for 6556 Whittier Avenue, 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 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $512,018 1.1732 $6,007 +6.72%
2024-2025 $501,980 1.1213 $5,629 +1.96%
2023-2024 $492,138 1.1217 $5,520 +2.09%
2022-2023 $482,490 1.1207 $5,407 +2.02%
2021-2022 $473,030 1.1205 $5,300 +0.81%

Permits for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
09/04/2020
             
             
             
             
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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)
Whittier Christian Schools-Newlin NR Private K-8 197 0.17
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 0.17
Victory Outreach Children's Learning Center NR Private K-5 34 0.19
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.25
St. Mary Of The Assumption Elementary School NR Private K-8 194 0.28

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Whittier Christian Schools-Newlin NR Private K-8 197 0.17
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 0.17
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.25
St. Mary Of The Assumption Elementary School NR Private K-8 194 0.28
Painter Avenue Christian NR Private K-12 0 0.45

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Whittier High School 7 Public 9-12 1,767 0.10
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 0.17
Calvary Chapel Christian School Of Whittier NR Private 1-12 30 0.25
Painter Avenue Christian NR Private K-12 0 0.45
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 0.78

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Neighbors for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier

Here are the neighbors for 6556 Whittier Avenue, Whittier.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
6552 Whittier Ave, Whittier 966 02/20/2002
6713 Pickering Ave, Whittier 4,144 09/10/2019
6542 Whittier Ave, Whittier 877 05/29/2024
12510 Hadley St, Whittier 49,372
12515 Bailey St, Whittier 613 09/30/2025
12602 Hadley St, Whittier 4,682 11/10/2025 $1,409,500
6512 Pickering Ave, Whittier 4,018 12/01/1993 $92,000
6530 Whittier Ave, Whittier 1,381 11/25/2020
6535 Pickering Ave, Whittier 17,968 10/16/2009
12511 Bailey St, Whittier 732 09/07/2021 $580,000
6707 Pickering Ave, Whittier 1,344 08/11/2010 $345,003
6553 Newlin Ave, Whittier 11,149 10/16/2009
6548 Whittier Ave, Whittier 1,764 08/18/2025
6518 Pickering Ave, Whittier 860 04/14/2023 $905,000
6520 Pickering Ave, Whittier 2,688 12/13/2013
6547 Pickering Ave, Whittier 3,600 11/02/2005
6538 Whittier Ave, Whittier 867 06/19/1998 $155,000
6701 Pickering Ave, Whittier 762 08/11/2006
6553 Pickering Ave, Whittier 3,640 08/31/2005
6503 Newlin Ave, Whittier 3,700 07/27/2022 $2,785,000

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