12401 Benfield Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12401 Benfield Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 5 ba · 4,082 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.327 acres (14,261 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$138,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$8,160 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer Sep 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`8022-036-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8022-036-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,082 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	14,261 sqft (0.327 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 94 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Solar

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE
City	NORWALK
State	CA
Zip	90650-2207
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NOR105
Legal Description	TRACT # 16208 LOT 16
Legal Subdivision	16208
Legal Tract	16208
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	DOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	550202

Owner

12401 Benfield Ave is owned by a company that bought it in June 1999 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 22, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTCO INC
Feb 25, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTCO INC
Nov 8, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTCO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	19991103214
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 6, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000352106
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2023
Property Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207
Document Number	0000408642
Map Reference	MB 497 PG 34&35
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2023
Instrument	23-0408642
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207
Document Number	0001150810
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE NORWALK CA 906502207, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207

Mortgage

Document Number	0001150810
Date	Sep 22, 2020
Instrument	1150810

Lender

Name	NORTCO INC
Address	2440 S HACIENDA BLVD # 205, HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745-4768

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Sep 21, 2030

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207
Document Number	0000267922
Instrument Date	Feb 25, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2020
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE NORWALK CA 906502207, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207

Mortgage

Document Number	0000267922
Date	Mar 6, 2020
Instrument	267922

Lender

Name	NORTCO INC
Address	2440 S HACIENDA BLVD # 205, HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745-4768

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Mar 5, 2030

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207
Document Number	0001320342
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2017
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	12401 BENFIELD AVE NORWALK CA 906502207, NORWALK, CA 90650-2207

Mortgage

Document Number	0001320342
Date	Nov 16, 2017
Instrument	1320342

Lender

Name	NORTCO INC
Address	2440 S HACIENDA BLVD # 205, HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745-4768

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 15, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12401 Benfield Ave was $8,160 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Norwalk City
Unified School District	Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$589,077 (+2%) Land $185,477 Building $403,600
2025	$8,160.00 Homeowner's exemption	$577,528 Land $181,841 Building $395,687
2023	$7,463.00 (+1.72%) Homeowner's exemption	$555,104 (+2%) Land $174,781 Building $380,323
2022	$7,337.00 Homeowner's exemption	$544,220 Land $171,354 Building $372,866

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12401 Benfield Ave 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.

Wildfire

The area around 12401 Benfield 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

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 System	LIBERTY UTILITIES - BELLFLOWER-NORWALK private · serves 72,472 people · EPA ID CA1910211
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Sep 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 815 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
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: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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