2526 E James Ave, West Covina, CA 91791 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 2526 E James Ave, West Covina, CA 91791

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,063 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,639 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$634,500 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$8,432 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2025 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN8479-012-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8479-012-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,063 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialGravel
Lot Area8,639 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 46 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2526 E JAMES AVE
CityWEST COVINA
StateCA
Zip91791-2146
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeWCR1YY
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 19682 LOT 25
Legal Subdivision19682
Legal Tract19682
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract406413

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address676 S EASTBURY AVE, COVINA, CA 91723-3315
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 4, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 19, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 7, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 3, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
STOCKDALE TITLE COMPANY, SOCAL TITLE COMPANY
Dec 26, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 27, 2015
Deed Document Number2023136246
Last Transfer DateApr 9, 2024
Transfer Doc0000248789
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address2526 E JAMES AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-2146
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025
Title CompanyORABGE COAST TITLE, ORANGE COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2526 E JAMES AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-2146

Mortgage

Document Number0000482961
DateMay 4, 2022
Instrument22-0482961
Lender
NameNATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

March 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 19, 2025
Property Address2526 E JAMES AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-2146
Document Number0000175481
Map ReferenceMB 496 PG 18-20
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2025
Instrument25-0175481
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address676 S EASTBURY AVE, COVINA, CA 91723-3315
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

October 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateOct 7, 2024
Property Address2526 E JAMES AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-2146
Document Number0000684000
Map ReferenceMB 496 PG 18-20
Instrument DateSep 29, 2024
Instrument24-0684000
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address676 S EASTBURY AVE, COVINA, CA 91723-3315

March 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 3, 2023
Property Address2526 E JAMES AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-2146
Document Number0000136246
Map ReferenceMB 496 PG 18-20
Instrument DateJan 8, 2023
Instrument23-0136246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2025
Title CompanySTOCKDALE TITLE COMPANY, SOCAL TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2530 E CAMERON AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-3326

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address2526 E JAMES AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91791-2146
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySTATES TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001445764
DateDec 26, 2019
Instrument19-1445764
Lender
NameNATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityWest Covina City
Unified School DistrictCovina-Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$683,241 (+2%) Land $570,053 Building $113,188
2025$8,432.00 (+339.17%)$669,845 (+435.56%) Land $558,876 Building $110,969
2023$1,920.00 (+1.48%) Homeowner's exemption$125,074 Land $40,163 Building $84,911
2022$1,892.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemSUBURBAN WATER SYSTEMS-SAN JOSE
private · serves 170,523 people · EPA ID CA1910205
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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