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15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 Property Information

15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier
Zip code 90605
County Los Angeles
Municipality Whittier

Sales & Tax Overview for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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Sale date 03/05/2026
Sale price $1,394,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $25,535

Lot & Building Information for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

Building sqft 4,675
Total sqft 5,567
Building class Condominium - Detached (01D6)
Acreage 0.708
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1950
Year last altered
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
Pool Yes
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Estates (R-E)
Weed hazard No
School district East Whittier City Elementary School District

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Other Property Data for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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About 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605?

15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 was built in 1950 and has a total of 4,675 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,055,752, the tax amount paid for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 is $23,910.

When was 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 last sold and what was the last sale price?

15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 was last sold in 03/05/2026 for $1,394,500.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/05/2026 $1,394,500
08/27/2025 $2,825,000
06/09/2014 $850,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/05/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
03/01/2056
03/05/2026 Grant Deed
08/27/2025 Trust Deed 08/01/2026
08/27/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
03/26/2025 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction)
08/29/2017 Trust Deed 09/01/2032
06/13/2014 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
06/09/2014 Trust Deed
06/09/2014 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/09/2009 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $23,910
Current property tax $25,535
Market value $2,055,752
Tax per sqft $4

Special Assessments And Penalties for 15278 El Soneto 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 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,055,752 1.1631 $23,910 +6.99%
2024-2025 $2,015,444 1.1089 $22,349 +1.83%
2023-2024 $1,975,927 1.1107 $21,947 +2.25%
2022-2023 $1,937,185 1.108 $21,464 +1.93%
2021-2022 $1,899,202 1.1088 $21,058 +26.78%

Permits for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
08/16/2019
12/03/2018
             
             
             
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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)
SHEPHERD CENTER PRE SCHOOL NR Private PK-K 34 0.04
SHEPHERD CENTER PRE SCHOOL NR Private PK-K 34 0.04
Children's Center NR Private K 0 0.38
Murphy Ranch Elementary School 8 Public K-5 516 0.86
Leffingwell Elementary School 8 Public K-5 541 0.92

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Whittier Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,056 0.89
St. Bruno Parish School NR Private K-8 350 1.02
Whittier Adventist Elm School NR Private 1-8 16 1.25
Hillview Middle School 8 Public 6-8 580 1.28
Granada Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,101 1.83

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
La Serna High School 9 Public 9-12 2,410 0.39
California High School 8 Public 9-12 2,504 1.30
Walker Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.86
Whittier Christian High School NR Private 9-12 617 2.11
Whittier Christian High School NR Private 9-12 444 2.14

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Neighbors for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

Here are the neighbors for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
15226 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 1,618 03/03/2020
9018 Colima Rd, Whittier 2,690 08/14/2019
15246 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 1,860 03/21/2022
15204 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 1,870 03/12/1997 $42,500
9006 Colima Rd, Whittier 2,639 07/26/2016 $735,000
9080 Colima Rd, Whittier 11/01/2004 $3,797,037
15234 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 2,383 01/22/2016
15215 Janine Dr, Whittier 5,362
15256 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 2,156 12/12/1997
15151 Janine Dr, Whittier 62,890 11/01/2004 $13,463,134
15272 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 2,713 04/09/2014
15262 LA Calma Dr, Whittier 3,290 09/07/2018 $1,000,000
15025 Whittier Blvd, Whittier 31,800 06/18/2004 $8,400,084
15214 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 2,716 12/09/1993
15175 Whittier Blvd, Whittier 6,430 02/22/2019
9200 Colima Rd, Whittier 27,900 01/05/2012 $4,700,000
15127 Whittier Blvd, Whittier 57,303 02/07/2020
15262 El Soneto Dr, Whittier 2,386 06/03/2015
9030 Colima Rd, Whittier 2,209
15276 LA Calma Dr, Whittier 3,349 12/05/2011

Nearby ZIP Codes for 15278 El Soneto Drive, Whittier

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