159 la Verne Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 159 la Verne Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.059 acres (2,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$1,205,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$11,092 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Transfer Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`7247-007-034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7247-007-034`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,040 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Spanish
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	2,560 sqft (0.059 acres)
Lot Dimensions	80 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 LA VERNE AVE
City	LONG BEACH
State	CA
Zip	90803-3343
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LBR2S
Legal Description	TRACT # 3885 LOT 35 BLK 33
Legal Subdivision	3885
Legal Tract	3885
Legal Block	33
Legal Lot Number	35
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LONG BEACH-LAKEWOOD
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5004
Census Tract	577300

Owner

159 la Verne Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 14, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 25, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
Aug 18, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211303708
Last Transfer Date	Sep 1, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000417565
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2022
Property Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343
Document Number	0000417565
Map Reference	MB 42 PG 56&57
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2021
Instrument	22-0417565
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 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	Family Trust
Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343

August 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2021
Property Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343
Document Number	0001303708
Map Reference	MB 42 PG 56&57
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2021
Instrument	21-1303708
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343

Mortgage

Document Number	0001303709
Date	Aug 25, 2021
Instrument	21-1303709

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343

Mortgage

Document Number	0001280213
Date	Oct 15, 2020
Instrument	20-1280213

Lender

Name	CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343
Document Number	0000941026
Map Reference	MB42 PG56&57
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2017
Instrument	17-0941026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	159 LA VERNE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-3343

Mortgage

Document Number	0000941027
Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	17-0941027

Lender

Name	CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 la Verne Ave was $11,092.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Long Beach City
Unified School District	Long Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$861,306 (+2%) Land $589,728 Building $271,578
2025	$11,092.00	$844,418 Land $578,165 Building $266,253
2023	$10,436.00 (+6.61%)	$811,630 Land $555,715 Building $255,915
2022	$9,789.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 la Verne Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	8.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 81 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	81 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1993–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2010 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Debris And Mud Flows
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Feb 1995 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storm, Mud & Land Slides, & Flooding, Feb 1993 · 3 claims

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 159 la Verne 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	LONG BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT serves 466,772 people · EPA ID CA1910065
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	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 1,399 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	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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