5221 Clara St, Cudahy (Bell Gardens), CA 90201 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5221 Clara St, Cudahy, CA 90201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,285 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.273 acres (11,879 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$128,181 (Dec 1996)
Tax Bill	$5,678 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Feb 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`6226-018-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6226-018-023`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,285 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,879 sqft (0.273 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5221 CLARA ST
City	CUDAHY
State	CA
Zip	90201-4406
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CUR3*
Legal Description	TRACT # 180 LOT COM S ON W LINE OF LOT 351,180 FT FROM NW COR OF SD LOT TH S ON SD W LINE TO N LINE OF CLARA ST TH E THEREON TO A LINE PARALLEL WITH AND DIST W AT R/A 35 FT FROM E LINE OF SD LOT TH 82 52 W 52.5 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 351
Legal Subdivision	180
Legal Tract	180
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	351
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	534406

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of May 21, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5221 CLARA ST, CUDAHY, CA 90201-4406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 1, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ELITE MORTGAGE PROS
Feb 21, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 31, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 31, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19962107174
Last Transfer Date	Jan 25, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000124035
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Feb 1, 2022
Property Address	5221 CLARA ST, CUDAHY, CA 90201-4406
Document Number	0000124035
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 198
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2022
Instrument	22-0124035
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2022
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO OF CA

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	5221 CLARA ST, CUDAHY, CA 90201-4406

Mortgage

Document Number	0000124036
Date	Feb 1, 2022
Instrument	22-0124036

Lender

Name	ELITE MORTGAGE PROS
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

February 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2018
Property Address	5221 CLARA ST, CUDAHY, CA 90201-4406
Document Number	0000171373
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2017
Instrument	171373
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5221 CLARA ST CUDAHY CA 902014406, CUDAHY, CA 90201-4406

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,678.00 (+5.4%)	$379,515 (+4.04%) Land $270,662 Building $108,853
2023	$5,387.00 (+4.83%)	$364,779 Land $260,152 Building $104,627
2022	$5,139.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 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	TRACT 180 MUTUAL WATER CO. private · serves 14,000 people · EPA ID CA1910159
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
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	1 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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

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

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