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12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602 Property Information

12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier
Zip code 90602
County Los Angeles
Municipality Whittier

Sales & Tax Overview for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

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Sale date 12/28/2018
Sale price $525,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,646

Lot & Building Information for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

Building sqft 1,264
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.155
Units 1
Year built 1926
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall 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 East Whittier City Elementary School District

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Other Property Data for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

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About 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602?

12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602 was built in 1926 and has a total of 1,264 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $597,354, the tax amount paid for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602 is $6,947.

When was 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602 last sold and what was the last sale price?

12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602 was last sold in 12/28/2018 for $525,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/28/2018 $525,000
03/21/2017 $335,000
05/25/2016 $175,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/22/2020 Trust Deed
02/19/2019 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
02/19/2019 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/28/2018 Trust Deed 01/01/2049
12/28/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/21/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
03/21/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
03/21/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/25/2016 Trust Deed 06/01/2017
05/25/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
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Property Taxes for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,948
Current property tax $7,646
Market value $597,354
Tax per sqft $5

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12912 Helmer Drive, 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 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $597,354 1.1631 $6,948 +6.99%
2024-2025 $585,642 1.1089 $6,494 +1.83%
2023-2024 $574,160 1.1107 $6,377 +2.25%
2022-2023 $562,903 1.108 $6,237 +1.93%
2021-2022 $551,867 1.1088 $6,119 +1.15%

Permits for 12912 Helmer Drive, 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)
Evergreen Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 0.04
Lydia Jackson Elementary School 6 Public K-5 370 0.60
Laurel Elementary School 5 Public K-5 463 0.61
Joyland Nursery School and Kindergarten NR Private K 3 0.62
Adult Division Center NR Public 0 0.74

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Adult Division Center NR Public 0 0.74
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 0.95
St. Mary Of The Assumption Elementary School NR Private K-8 194 0.97
Oralingua School North Whittier NR Private PK, K-7 71 1.09
Palm View Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.14

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Frontier High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 476 0.71
Sierra Vista High (Alternative) School 3 Public 9-12 324 0.71
Adult Division Center NR Public 0 0.74
Remnant Christian School NR Private 7-11 8 0.95
St. Paul High School NR Private 9-12 538 1.04

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Neighbors for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier

Here are the neighbors for 12912 Helmer Drive, Whittier.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12909 Lambert Rd, Whittier 1,090 01/26/2021 $625,000
8613 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier 789 03/22/2018 $430,000
12903 Lambert Rd, Whittier 1,082 12/09/2024
12926 Helmer Dr, Whittier 1,630 04/17/2017
12939 Wilshire Dr, Whittier 2,032 09/16/2024
12821 Lambert Rd, Whittier 988 06/12/2006
12827 Lambert Rd, Whittier 1,096 10/23/1998 $128,000
12835 Lambert Rd, Whittier 1,536 11/19/2013 $360,000
8609 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier 1,303 09/25/2019
12902 Helmer Dr, Whittier 919 01/11/2019
8603 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier 1,042 01/04/2024 $96,000
12929 Wilshire Dr, Whittier 2,244 05/07/2024
12924 Helmer Dr, Whittier 1,755 09/13/2021 $590,000
12932 Helmer Dr, Whittier 1,658 06/30/2025
12908 Helmer Dr, Whittier 1,051 02/06/2024
8621 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier 15,102 03/14/2017
12938 Helmer Dr, Whittier 784 03/19/2026 $730,000
12833 Lambert Rd, Whittier 1,028 04/30/2014
12918 Helmer Dr, Whittier 873 06/29/2021
12935 Wilshire Dr, Whittier 1,870 08/13/2024 $930,000

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