5308 Palm Ave, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5308 Palm Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,832 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,536 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$740,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$10,198 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8126-005-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8126-005-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,832 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Gravel
Lot Area	8,536 sqft (0.196 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5308 PALM AVE
City	WHITTIER
State	CA
Zip	90601-2212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	WHR1YY
Legal Description	RIDEOUT TRACT EX OF ST LOT 40 AND NE 30 FT EX OF ST OF LOT 41
Legal Subdivision	RIDEOUT TRACT
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	40,41
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	WHITTIER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	501501

Owner

5308 Palm Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5308 PALM AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Date	Document
Nov 24, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Nov 24, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO
Oct 12, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20211749382
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 25, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0001170361
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 24, 2021
Property Address	5308 PALM AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2212
Document Number	0001749382
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 3-7
Instrument Date	Oct 8, 2021
Instrument	21-1749382
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5308 PALM AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2212

Mortgage

Document Number	0001749383
Date	Nov 24, 2021
Instrument	21-1749383

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

November 2021: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 24, 2021
Property Address	5308 PALM AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2212
Document Number	0001749381
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 3-7
Instrument Date	Oct 8, 2021
Instrument	21-1749381
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	540 CRESTLINE DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90049-2308

October 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2017
Property Address	5308 PALM AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2212
Document Number	0001170361
Map Reference	MB1 PG3-7
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2017
Instrument	17-1170361
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5308 PALM AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-2212

Mortgage

Document Number	0001170362
Date	Oct 12, 2017
Instrument	17-1170362

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	299 Months
Due	Sep 26, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5308 Palm Ave was $10,198 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	Whittier City
Elementary School District	Whittier City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Whittier Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$826,677 (+2%) Land $640,798 Building $185,879
2025	$10,198.00 Homeowner's exemption	$810,470 Land $628,234 Building $182,236
2023	$8,983.00 (+0.85%)	$754,800 Land $603,840 Building $150,960
2022	$8,907.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5308 Palm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1983 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5308 Palm Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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	WHITTIER-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 49,954 people · EPA ID CA1910173
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	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 757 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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