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8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 - Property report

Also known as: 8655 Via Santa Cruz Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1953

Acreage

0.718

Sale price

$980,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8655 Via Santa Cruz 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.
3,065
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1953
Last altered
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
HVAC
Central heating
Sales
Sale date
06/30/2017
Sale price
$980,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,763
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Estates (R-E)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.718

Area overview

Walk score
50 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
East Whittier City Elementary School District
Whittier Union High School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA

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

Sales history for 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/30/2017 $980,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
07/09/2003 $700,007 XXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/30/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
06/30/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/30/2013 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/31/2012 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/17/2011 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/13/2005 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/09/2003 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8655 Via Santa Cruz 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
$13,763
Current property tax
$14,960
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,183,315
Land value
$654,687
Building value
$528,628

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,160,113 1.1631 $13,493 +6.99%
2024-2025 $1,137,366 1.1089 $12,612 +1.83%
2023-2024 $1,115,066 1.1107 $12,385 +2.25%
2022-2023 $1,093,203 1.108 $12,113 +1.92%
2021-2022 $1,071,769 1.1088 $11,884 +1.16%
2020-2021 $1,060,780 1.107497 $11,748 +2.92%
2019-2020 $1,019,591 1.119495 $11,414 +1.75%
2018-2019 $999,600 1.1223 $11,218 +16.21%
2017-2018 $857,534 1.1257 $9,653 +3.54%
2016-2017 $840,721 1.1089 $9,323 +0.56%

Special assessments & penalties for 8655 Via Santa Cruz 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 8655 Via Santa Cruz 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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
SHEPHERD CENTER PRE SCHOOL NR Private PK-K 34 0.54
SHEPHERD CENTER PRE SCHOOL NR Private PK-K 34 0.54
Ocean View Elementary School 8 Public K-5 639 0.59
Children's Center NR Private K 0 0.70
Whittier Adventist Elm School NR Private 1-8 16 0.88
Murphy Ranch Elementary School 8 Public K-5 516 1.30
Orchard Dale Elementary School 6 Public K-5 514 1.39
Faith Lutheran Church & School NR Private PK-1 33 1.39
Leffingwell Elementary School 8 Public K-5 541 1.43
Mulberry Elementary School 7 Public K-5 489 1.49
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Whittier Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,056 0.52
Whittier Adventist Elm School NR Private 1-8 16 0.88
St. Bruno Parish School NR Private K-8 350 1.52
Hillview Middle School 8 Public 6-8 580 1.64
Walker Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.83
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 1.89
Adult Division Center NR Public 0 2.12
Broadoaks School Of Whittier College NR Private K-8 248 2.12
Granada Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,101 2.26
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
La Serna High School 9 Public 9-12 2,410 0.55
California High School 8 Public 9-12 2,504 1.26
Walker Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.83
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 1.89
Adult Division Center NR Public 0 2.12
Frontier High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 476 2.25
Sierra Vista High (Alternative) School 3 Public 9-12 324 2.25
Painter Avenue Christian NR Private K-12 0 2.28
Whittier Christian Schools - Satellite NR Private K-12 195 2.57
Whittier Christian High School NR Private 9-12 617 2.58

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

The development at 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 was built in 1953.

What is the total square footage of 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 has a total of 3,065 square feet.

When was 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 last sold and what was the sale price?

8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 was last sold on 06/30/2017 for $980,000.

What is the assessed value of 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 is currently assessed at $1,183,315.

What are the property taxes for 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605?

The property taxes for 8655 Via Santa Cruz Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605 total $13,763.

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