5236 Buffington Rd, El Monte, CA 91732 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5236 Buffington Rd, El Monte, CA 91732

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,528 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,810 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Apr 2009)
Tax Bill	$7,729 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Transfer Jan 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8541-010-072`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8541-010-072`
Alternative APN	`8541010034`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	2,528 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,810 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions	216 ft deep x 85 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5236 BUFFINGTON RD
City	EL MONTE
State	CA
Zip	91732-1242
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	EMR1B*
Legal Description	P M 290-20-21 LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	PARCEL MAP NO 572
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	UPPER SAN GABRIEL VALLEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	432502

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 Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5236 BUFFINGTON RD, EL MONTE, CA 91732-1242
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 12, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 15, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO/CA
Jan 15, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TTL CO OF CALI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 21, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 21, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2009573399
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 25, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0001343416
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2024
Property Address	5236 BUFFINGTON RD, EL MONTE, CA 91732-1242
Document Number	0000242359
Map Reference	MB 290 PG 20&21
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2024
Instrument	24-0242359
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2024

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	5236 BUFFINGTON RD, EL MONTE, CA 91732-1242

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2021
Property Address	5236 BUFFINGTON RD, EL MONTE, CA 91732-1242
Document Number	0000084685
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2021
Instrument	84685
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 22, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	5236 BUFFINGTON RD EL MONTE CA 917321242, EL MONTE, CA 91732-1242

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2021
Property Address	5236 BUFFINGTON RD, EL MONTE, CA 91732-1242
Document Number	0000084684
Map Reference	MB 290 PG 20&21
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2021
Instrument	21-0084684
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TTL CO OF CALI

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	Joint Tenants
Address	5236 BUFFINGTON RD, EL MONTE, CA 91732-1242

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	El Monte City
Elementary School District	El Monte City School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	El Monte Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$525,386 (+2%) Land $262,693 Building $262,693
2025	$7,729.00 (+10.94%) Homeowner's exemption	$515,086 (+4.04%) Land $257,543 Building $257,543
2023	$6,967.00 (+3.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$495,088 Land $247,544 Building $247,544
2022	$6,709.00

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 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

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	HEMLOCK MUTUAL WATER CO. private · serves 686 people · EPA ID CA1910053
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 459 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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