11856 S Circle Dr, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 11856 S Circle Dr, Whittier, CA 90601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,772 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill$11,847 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8126-013-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8126-013-009

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,948 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialGravel
Lot Area7,772 sqft (0.178 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 115 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address11856 S CIRCLE DR
CityWHITTIER
StateCA
Zip90601-2350
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeWHR1YY
Legal DescriptionRIDEOUT TRACT LOT COM N 50 23 E 75.12 F T FROM INTERSECTION OF NE LINE OF RIDEOU T WAY PER FM11530-1 WITH SE LINE OF LOT 98 TH N 29 02 W 115.73 FT TH N 59 31 E TO SW LINE OF CIRCLE DR TH SE THEREON W TO BEG PART OF LOTS 98 AND LOT 146
Legal SubdivisionCITRUS GROVE HEIGHTS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number98
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionWHITTIER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract501501

Owner

11856 S Circle Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2018.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address11856 S CIRCLE DR, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2350
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE FIRST FINANCIAL FCU
Jan 22, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 25, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 3, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2003837107
Last Transfer DateJan 18, 2018
Transfer Doc0000066109
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address11856 S CIRCLE DR, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2350
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2021
Title CompanyPROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000920077
DateAug 10, 2020
Instrument20-0920077
Lender
NameTHE FIRST FINANCIAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWEST COVINA, CA 91790
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueSep 1, 2035

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 22, 2018
Property Address11856 S CIRCLE DR, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2350
Document Number0000066109
Instrument DateJan 18, 2018
Instrument66109
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address11856 S CIRCLE DR WHITTIER CA 906012350, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2350

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 11856 S Circle Dr was $11,847.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityWhittier City
Elementary School DistrictWhittier City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictWhittier Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$936,307 (+2%) Land $428,583 Building $507,724
2025$11,847.00$917,956 Land $420,182 Building $497,774
2023$10,793.00 (+2.48%)$882,313 Land $403,867 Building $478,446
2022$10,532.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 11856 S Circle Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 1983 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 11856 S Circle Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWHITTIER-CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 49,954 people · EPA ID CA1910173
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 757 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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