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8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 - Property report

Also known as: 8642 California Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1923

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$431,004

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8642 California Ave
Whittier, CA 90605
Zip code
90605
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Whittier

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,364
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1923
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
12/16/2004
Sale price
$431,004
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,270
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Light Multiple Residential (R-2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.17

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA

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

Sales history for 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/16/2004 $431,004 XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
10/07/2002 $285,002 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX, XX
03/01/1989 $145,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX; XXXX XXX; XXXXX XXXXX X & XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX; XXXX XXX; XXXX XXXXXX X XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/17/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/25/2019 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/19/2018 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/19/2018 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/28/2006 Modify Agreement XXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/08/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/16/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/07/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX, XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/01/1989 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X & XX
03/01/1989 Deed XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8642 California 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
$7,270
Current property tax
$7,985
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$625,026
Land value
$435,059
Building value
$189,967

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $612,772 1.1631 $7,127 +6.99%
2024-2025 $600,758 1.1089 $6,662 +1.83%
2023-2024 $588,979 1.1107 $6,542 +2.25%
2022-2023 $577,431 1.108 $6,398 +1.93%
2021-2022 $566,110 1.1088 $6,277 +1.15%
2020-2021 $560,307 1.107497 $6,205 +2.92%
2019-2020 $538,551 1.119495 $6,029 +1.75%
2018-2019 $527,992 1.1223 $5,926 +1.69%
2017-2018 $517,640 1.1257 $5,827 +8.57%
2016-2017 $484,000 1.1089 $5,367 -0.95%

Special assessments & penalties for 8642 California 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
28490 Whittier Sewer Service Charge

Permit information for 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
04/23/2021

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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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)
Whittier Adventist Elm School NR Private 1-8 16 0.12
Ocean View Elementary School 8 Public K-5 639 0.36
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-5 463 0.78
Lydia Jackson Elementary School 6 Public K-5 370 0.94
Mulberry Elementary School 7 Public K-5 489 0.96
Faith Lutheran Church & School NR Private PK-1 33 1.02
Faith Lutheran Church & School NR Private PK-1 33 1.02
Carden Academy of Whittier NR Private PK, K-6 225 1.02
Carden Academy of Whittier NR Private PK, K-6 225 1.02
Evergreen Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 1.18
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Whittier Adventist Elm School NR Private 1-8 16 0.12
East Whittier Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,056 0.37
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 1.27
Adult Division Center NR Public 0 1.31
Walker Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.41
Oralingua School North Whittier NR Private PK, K-7 71 1.56
Broadoaks School Of Whittier College NR Private K-8 248 1.62
Richard L. Graves Middle School 4 Public 6-8 495 1.85
Hillview Middle School 8 Public 6-8 580 1.93
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
California High School 8 Public 9-12 2,504 0.98
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 1.27
Adult Division Center NR Public 0 1.31
La Serna High School 9 Public 9-12 2,410 1.40
Walker Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.41
Frontier High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 476 1.43
Sierra Vista High (Alternative) School 3 Public 9-12 324 1.43
Painter Avenue Christian NR Private K-12 0 1.69
St. Paul High School NR Private 9-12 538 1.85
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 1.94

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

The development at 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 has a total of 1,364 square feet.

When was 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 last sold and what was the sale price?

8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 was last sold on 12/16/2004 for $431,004.

What is the assessed value of 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 is currently assessed at $625,026.

What are the property taxes for 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

The property taxes for 8642 California Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 total $7,269.

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