Los Angeles County property record for 12521 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 852 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,403 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (Apr 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,961 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8026-038-008 |
| Primary APN | 8026-038-008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 852 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,403 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 87 ft deep x 73 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 12521 PAINTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHITTIER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90605-4120 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LCA1YY |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 10444 E 87 FT MEASURED AT R/A TO E LINE OF THAT PART S OF A LINE PARALLE L WITH AND DIST S AT R/A 62 FT FROM N LINE OF LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | 10444 |
| Legal Tract | 10444 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITTIER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 503000 |
12521 Painter Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2015.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12521 PAINTER AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90605-4120 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015356625 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 5, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000791582 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 12521 PAINTER AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90605-4120 |
| Document Number | 0000021994 |
| Map Reference | MB 150 PG 43-45 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 26-0021994 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12521 PAINTER AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90605-4120 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12521 Painter Ave was $4,961.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Elementary School District | South Whittier Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Whittier Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $373,884 (+2%) Land $299,110 Building $74,774 | |
| 2025 | $4,961.00 | $366,554 Land $293,246 Building $73,308 |
| 2023 | $4,545.00 (-0.68%) | $352,322 Land $281,860 Building $70,462 |
| 2022 | $4,576.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 12521 Painter Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 12521 Painter 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 | GSWC - NORWALK private · serves 43,167 people · EPA ID CA1910098 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| 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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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