Los Angeles County property record for 1140 E Merced Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.217 acres (9,445 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $620,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,356 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 8490-003-077 |
| Primary APN | 8490-003-077 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,576 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,445 sqft (0.217 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1140 E MERCED AVE |
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| City | WEST COVINA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91790-5326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | WCR1* |
| Legal Description | TRACT NO 27468 LOT 37 |
| Legal Subdivision | 27468 |
| Legal Tract | 27468 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 406601 |
1140 E Merced Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1140 E MERCED AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91790-5326 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20201062507 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 18, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000996681 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1140 E MERCED AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91790-5326 |
| Document Number | 0001062507 |
| Map Reference | MB 706 PG 95&96 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20-1062507 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | WESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1140 E MERCED AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91790-5326 |
| Document Number | 0001062508 |
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| Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20-1062508 |
| Name | BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1140 E Merced Ave was $8,356, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | West Covina City |
| Unified School District | West Covina Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $684,526 (+2%) Land $525,982 Building $158,544 | |
| 2025 | $8,356.00 (+2.36%) | $671,105 Land $515,669 Building $155,436 |
| 2024 | $8,163.00 (+5.36%) | |
| 2023 | $7,748.00 (-0.9%) | $645,047 Land $495,646 Building $149,401 |
| 2022 | $7,818.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1140 E Merced Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1140 E Merced Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEMS-SAN JOSE private · serves 170,523 people · EPA ID CA1910205 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 654 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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