5837 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5837 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$227,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill	$5,129 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Transfer Feb 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8135-016-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8135-016-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,451 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,001 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE
City	WHITTIER
State	CA
Zip	90601-3612
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	WHR1YY
Legal Description	HARVEY AND RICKERS ADD TO WHITTIER LOT 8 BLK 4
Legal Subdivision	HARVEY & RICKERS ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	WHITTIER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	501503

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Feb 18, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Feb 18, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CREDIT UNION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Feb 18, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 4, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 4, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1999795172
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2021
Property Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612
Document Number	0000278106
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2021
Instrument	21-0278106
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

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	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612

February 2021: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2021
Property Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612
Document Number	0000278105
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 67
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2021
Instrument	21-0278105
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

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	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2021
Property Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612
Document Number	0000278108
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 67
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2021
Instrument	21-0278108
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

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	Revocable Trust
Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612

Mortgage

Document Number	0000278109
Date	Feb 18, 2021
Instrument	21-0278109

Lender

Name	CREDIT UNION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2021
Property Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612
Document Number	0000278107
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 67
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2021
Instrument	21-0278107
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

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	Revocable Trust
Address	5837 BRIGHT AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3612

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	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		$372,720 (+1.99%) Land $217,622 Building $155,098
2025	$5,129.00 (+8.94%)	$365,431 (+4.04%) Land $213,355 Building $152,076
2024	$4,708.00 (+4.18%)
2023	$4,519.00 (+1.89%)	$351,243 Land $205,071 Building $146,172
2022	$4,435.00

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	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% 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 372 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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