Riverside County property record for 1261 E Whittier Ave, Hemet, CA 92543
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,490 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $233,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,034 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 447-181-018 |
| Primary APN | 447-181-018 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,490 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,930 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,490 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Gravel |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1261 E WHITTIER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HEMET |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92543-6160 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | .14 ACRES M/L IN POR LOT 1 BLK 194 MB 001/014 HEMET LAND CO |
| Legal Subdivision | HEMET LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 194 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | RIVERSIDE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HEMET-SAN JACINTO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 43312 |
1261 E Whittier Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2019.
Source: Riverside County records, as of July 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1261 E WHITTIER AVE, HEMET, CA 92543-6160 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019140241 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 19, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000274038 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RIVERSIDE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1261 E WHITTIER AVE, HEMET, CA 92543-6160 |
| Document Number | 0000140241 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 14 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0140241 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1261 E WHITNER AVE, HEMET, CA 92543 |
| Document Number | 0000140242 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0140242 |
| Name | BEST CAPITAL FUNDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1261 E Whittier Ave was $3,034.
Source: Riverside County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Riverside County |
| Municipality | Hemet City |
| Unified School District | Hemet Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $265,110 (+2%) Land $34,133 Building $230,977 | ||
| 2025 | $3,034.00 | $259,913 Land $33,464 Building $226,449 | |
| 2023 | $2,940.00 (+1.94%) | $249,821 Land $32,165 Building $217,656 | |
| 2022 | $2,884.00 | ||
| 2021 | $258,120 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1261 E Whittier Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1993) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1993 · Severe Winter Storm, Mud & Land Slides, & Flooding |
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 risk around 1261 E Whittier Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF HEMET serves 33,591 people · EPA ID CA3310016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| 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 675 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 |
| Accel Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Anza Electric Cooperative, GeoLinks, Verizon.
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