12045 S Circle Dr, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12045 S Circle Dr, Whittier, CA 90601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,721 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,798 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$730,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$10,873 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8126-019-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8126-019-014

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,721 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area9,798 sqft (0.225 acres)
Lot Dimensions158 ft deep x 58 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address12045 S CIRCLE DR
CityWHITTIER
StateCA
Zip90601-2352
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeWHR1YY
Legal DescriptionRIDEOUT TR LOT COM AT NW TERMINUS OF A CURVE CONCAVE TO NE IN NE LINE OF CIRCL E DR PER OR 7454-396 HAVING A RADIUS OF 121.02 FT AND A LENGTH OF 49.11 FT TH SE ON SD CURVE 49.11 FT TH E ON A CURVE W 146.31 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 139
Legal SubdivisionCITRUS GROVE HEIGHTS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number139
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionWHITTIER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract501501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12045 S CIRCLE DR, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2352
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 18, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016874673
Prior Transfer DateNov 15, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0002273119
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address12045 S CIRCLE DR, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2352
Document Number0000828800
Instrument DateAug 9, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2019
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address12045 S CIRCLE DR WHITTIER CA 906012353, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2353

Mortgage

Document Number0000828800
DateAug 19, 2019
Instrument828800
Lender
NameLOS ANGELES POLICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVAN NUYS, CA 91406
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 18, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$864,163 (+2%) Land $487,957 Building $376,206
2025$10,873.00 (+7.17%)$847,220 (+4.04%) Land $478,390 Building $368,830
2023$10,146.00 (+2.54%)$814,323 Land $459,814 Building $354,509
2022$9,895.00

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

Flood

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

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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