15739 Arbela Dr, Whittier, CA 90603 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 15739 Arbela Dr, Whittier, CA 90603

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 3,702 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.513 acres (22,350 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$470,000 (Jan 1999)
Tax Bill	$9,836 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Line of Credit Nov 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8224-024-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8224-024-014`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,702 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	22,350 sqft (0.513 acres)
Lot Dimensions	175 ft deep x 129 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15739 ARBELA DR
City	WHITTIER
State	CA
Zip	90603-1205
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	WHRE20000*
Legal Description	TRACT # 24479 LOT 4
Legal Subdivision	24479
Legal Tract	24479
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	WHITTIER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	500202

Owner

15739 Arbela Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2018.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	15739 ARBELA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1205
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 30, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit POPA FCU
Nov 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Sep 20, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 22, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 22, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199999626
Last Transfer Date	Sep 7, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000963270
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	15739 ARBELA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1205
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2022
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15739 ARBELA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1205

Mortgage

Document Number	0000859371
Date	Aug 30, 2022
Instrument	22-0859371

Lender

Name	POPA FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	CERRITOS, CA 90703

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Aug 29, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	15739 ARBELA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1205
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15739 ARBELA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1205

Mortgage

Document Number	0001378193
Date	Nov 2, 2020
Instrument	20-1378193

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

September 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Sep 20, 2018
Property Address	15739 ARBELA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1205
Document Number	0000963270
Map Reference	MB 667 PG 24&25
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2018
Instrument	18-0963270
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	EQUITY TITLE COMPANY

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
Address	15739 ARBELA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1205

Mortgage

Document Number	0000963271
Date	Sep 20, 2018
Instrument	18-0963271

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 15739 Arbela Dr was $9,836 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	Whittier City
Elementary School District	East Whittier City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Whittier Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$759,195 (+2%) Land $354,023 Building $405,172
2025	$9,836.00 Homeowner's exemption	$744,322 Land $347,082 Building $397,240
2023	$9,002.00 (+2.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$715,420 Land $333,605 Building $381,815
2022	$8,812.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 15739 Arbela Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1983)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1983 · Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes

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

Wildfire risk around 15739 Arbela Dr is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEMS-WHITTIER private · serves 66,565 people · EPA ID CA1910174
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 287 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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