252 Mel Canyon Rd, Duarte, CA 91010 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 252 Mel Canyon Rd, Duarte, CA 91010

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,398 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,362 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Dec 1999)
Tax Bill$4,756 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8610-010-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8610-010-008

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,398 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,362 sqft (0.169 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address252 MEL CANYON RD
CityDUARTE
StateCA
Zip91010-1527
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDUR17500*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 21831 LOT 17
Legal Subdivision21831
Legal Tract21831
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionUPPER SAN GABRIEL VALLEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract430003

Owner

252 Mel Canyon Rd is owned by a company that bought it in December 1999.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address252 MEL CANYON RD, DUARTE, CA 91010-1527
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 30, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number19992397467
Prior Transfer DateNov 19, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0001844128
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address252 MEL CANYON RD, DUARTE, CA 91010-1527
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 7, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address252 MEL CANYON RD, DUARTE, CA 91010-1527

Mortgage

Document Number0000816293
DateNov 27, 2023
Instrument23-0816293
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 16, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Mel Canyon Rd was $4,756.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityDuarte City
Unified School DistrictDuarte Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$313,518 (+2%) Land $125,405 Building $188,113
2025$4,756.00 Homeowner's exemption$307,372 Land $122,947 Building $184,425
2023$4,290.00 (+2.46%) Homeowner's exemption$295,438 Land $118,174 Building $177,264
2022$4,187.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 252 Mel Canyon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 252 Mel Canyon Rd is moderate, ranking above 60% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 60% of the US · lower than 64% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCAL-AM WATER COMPANY - DUARTE
private · serves 24,767 people · EPA ID CA1910186
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 627 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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