Los Angeles County property record for 12228 Christopher Ln, Cerritos, CA 90703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,857 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,229 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Oct 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $5,398 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 7056-012-020 |
| Primary APN | 7056-012-020 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,857 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,229 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 97 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 12228 CHRISTOPHER LN |
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| City | CERRITOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90703-7707 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CERS5000 |
| Legal Description | TRACT NO 26133 LOT 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | 26133 |
| Legal Tract | 26133 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOWNEY-NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 554516 |
12228 Christopher Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2010.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12228 CHRISTOPHER LN, CERRITOS, CA 90703-7707 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19981894431 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 1, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000055099 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Property Address | 12228 CHRISTOPHER LN, CERRITOS, CA 90703-7707 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000558121 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20-0558121 |
| Name | SCHOOLSFIRST FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12228 Christopher Ln was $5,398 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Cerritos City |
| Unified School District | ABC Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $431,722 (+2%) Land $226,895 Building $204,827 | |
| 2025 | $5,398.00 Homeowner's exemption | $423,258 Land $222,447 Building $200,811 |
| 2023 | $5,013.00 (+1.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $406,824 Land $213,810 Building $193,014 |
| 2022 | $4,935.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 12228 Christopher Ln in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 12228 Christopher Ln 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 | CERRITOS - CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 46,851 people · EPA ID CA1910019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL. |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 855 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications, Verizon.
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