3517 Independence Ave, South Gate, CA 90280 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3517 Independence Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,545 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.132 acres (5,736 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$340,000 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill	$7,367 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6215-021-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6215-021-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,545 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	5,736 sqft (0.132 acres)
Lot Dimensions	111 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3517 INDEPENDENCE AVE
City	SOUTH GATE
State	CA
Zip	90280-2415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SGR3YY
Legal Description	TRACT # 3411 W 50 FT OF LOT 225
Legal Subdivision	3411
Legal Tract	3411
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	225
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	535701

Owner

3517 Independence Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2015.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3517 INDEPENDENCE AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2415
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 18, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jan 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 20, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 20, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 1, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201566296
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 19, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0002023652
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	3517 INDEPENDENCE AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000343833
Date	Apr 18, 2019
Instrument	19-0343833

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	3517 INDEPENDENCE AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000063950
Date	Jan 17, 2020
Instrument	20-0063950

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3517 Independence Ave was $7,367 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	South Gate City
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$576,524 (+2%) Land $286,975 Building $289,549
2025	$7,367.00 Homeowner's exemption	$565,224 Land $281,349 Building $283,875
2023	$7,014.00 (+38.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$400,957 Land $270,425 Building $130,532
2022	$5,071.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3517 Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 3517 Independence 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	SOUTH GATE-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 88,544 people · EPA ID CA1910152
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 1,066 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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