| Primary address | 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier |
| Zip code | 90605 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Whittier |
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| Sale date | 01/24/2025 |
| Sale price | $1,520,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $17,540 |
| Building sqft | 1,976 |
| Building class | Single Family Residence (0100) |
| Acreage | 0.788
|
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1951 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Heating/AC | Central refrigeration & heating |
| Zoning district | Residential Estates (R-E) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | East Whittier City Elementary School District |
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8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 was built in 1951 and has a total of 1,976 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,422,226, the tax amount paid for 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 is $16,541.
When was 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 last sold and what was the last sale price?8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 was last sold in 01/24/2025 for $1,520,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2025 | $1,520,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $16,542 |
| Current property tax | $17,540 |
| Market value | $1,422,226 |
| Tax per sqft | $8 |
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 | Register |
| 06218 | County Sanitation District #18 | Register |
| 06181 | Greater L.A. County Vector Control District | Register |
| 03694 | La County Regional Park And Open Space District | Register |
| 00744 | Los Angeles County Fire Department | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $1,422,226 | 1.1631 | $16,542 | +370.49% |
| 2024-2025 | $317,060 | 1.1089 | $3,516 | +1.83% |
| 2023-2024 | $310,844 | 1.1107 | $3,453 | +2.25% |
| 2022-2023 | $304,750 | 1.108 | $3,377 | +1.92% |
| 2021-2022 | $298,775 | 1.1088 | $3,313 | +1.16% |
The complete history of permits filed for 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, including new construction or demolition permits, complaints, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 639 | 0.26 |
| Whittier Adventist Elm School | NR | Private | 1-8 | 16 | 0.53 |
| SHEPHERD CENTER PRE SCHOOL | NR | Private | PK-K | 34 | 0.84 |
| SHEPHERD CENTER PRE SCHOOL | NR | Private | PK-K | 34 | 0.84 |
| Children's Center | NR | Private | K | 0 | 0.87 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Whittier Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 1,056 | 0.19 |
| Whittier Adventist Elm School | NR | Private | 1-8 | 16 | 0.53 |
| Remnant Christian School | NR | Private | 7-11 | 8 | 1.58 |
| Walker Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 1.63 |
| Hillview Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 580 | 1.74 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Serna High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 2,410 | 0.92 |
| California High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 2,504 | 1.09 |
| Remnant Christian School | NR | Private | 7-11 | 8 | 1.58 |
| Walker Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 1.63 |
| Adult Division Center | NR | Public | 0 | 1.77 |
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Here are the neighbors for 8621 La Vela Avenue, Whittier.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8616 LA Vela Ave, Whittier | 3,451 | 11/16/2012 | |
| 8681 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 2,309 | 02/27/2025 | |
| 8628 LA Vela Ave, Whittier | 2,119 | 08/01/2022 | |
| 14627 Montevideo Dr, Whittier | 2,341 | 10/06/2021 | |
| 8657 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 1,842 | 12/17/2004 | |
| 14609 Montevideo Dr, Whittier | 2,529 | 06/15/2022 | |
| 8727 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 2,179 | 01/24/2025 | |
| 14637 Montevideo Dr, Whittier | 1,773 | 05/27/2021 | |
| 14614 Montevideo Dr, Whittier | 2,475 | 09/05/2017 | $888,000 |
| 14617 Montevideo Dr, Whittier | 3,356 | 03/25/2026 | $1,998,000 |
| 14608 Montevideo Dr, Whittier | 2,176 | 04/30/2019 | |
| 8749 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 2,568 | ||
| 8641 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 2,586 | 12/10/2019 | |
| 14632 Montevideo Dr, Whittier | 2,785 | 03/08/2023 | $1,300,000 |
| 8636 LA Vela Ave, Whittier | 2,183 | 12/11/2023 | |
| 8671 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 3,162 | 05/12/2006 | |
| 8645 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 2,566 | 05/05/2021 | $1,075,000 |
| 8585 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 2,077 | 09/20/2024 | |
| 8755 Enramada Ave, Whittier | 3,113 | 06/25/2021 |