Los Angeles County property record for 543 Howard Ave, Montebello, CA 90640
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 24 bd · 28 ba · 18,684 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.462 acres (20,142 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $14,116 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5294-015-047 |
| Primary APN | 5294-015-047 |
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| Bedrooms | 24 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 28 Baths |
| Units | 20 Units |
| Building Area | 18,684 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 20,142 sqft (0.462 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 543 HOWARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MONTEBELLO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90640-4173 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | MNR3* |
| Legal Description | TRACT NO 27630 THAT PART SE OF A LINE P ARALLEL WITH AND DIST SE AT R/A 5 FT FROM NW LINE OF LOT 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTEBELLO |
| Legal Tract | 27630 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 530006 |
543 Howard Ave, a residential property, is held in a trust since September 2016.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 SURFSPRAY BLF, NEWPORT COAST, CA 92657-2141 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Personal Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 12, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001245552 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 543 HOWARD AVE, MONTEBELLO, CA 90640-4173 |
| Document Number | 0000861777 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 861777 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 SURFSPRAY BLF NEWPORT COAST CA 926572141, NEWPORT COAST, CA 92657-2141 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 543 Howard Ave was $14,116, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Montebello City |
| Unified School District | Montebello Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $697,687 (+2%) Land $87,245 Building $610,442 | |
| 2025 | $14,116.00 (+2.89%) | $684,008 Land $85,535 Building $598,473 |
| 2024 | $13,719.00 (+0.37%) | |
| 2023 | $13,668.00 (+2.87%) | $658,799 Land $82,214 Building $576,585 |
| 2022 | $13,287.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 543 Howard 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.
The area around 543 Howard 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MONTEBELLO LAND & WATER CO. private · serves 26,554 people · EPA ID CA1910091 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 573 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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