5838 Alta Ave, Whittier, CA 90601 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5838 Alta Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 4,099 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.672 acres (29,249 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$9,000 (Dec 2009)
Tax Bill$13,929 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Mortgage
May 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8126-044-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8126-044-016

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Building Area4,099 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area29,249 sqft (0.672 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5838 ALTA AVE
CityWHITTIER
StateCA
Zip90601-3701
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeWHHR*
Legal DescriptionPOR OF LOTS 7 AND 8 OF TRACT 4600 AND POR OF LOT 13 TRACT 48388
Legal Subdivision4600
Legal Tract4600,48388
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionWHITTIER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract501501

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address5838 ALTA AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3701
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 12, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
REDSTONE FUNDING LLC
May 5, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 18, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20091933884
Prior Transfer DateJun 10, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0001820433
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address5838 ALTA AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3701
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3116 FIRESTONE BLVD, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2934

Mortgage

Document Number0000979062
DateOct 12, 2022
Instrument22-0979062
Lender
NameREDSTONE FUNDING LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Address60806
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2052

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 5, 2021
Property Address5838 ALTA AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3701
Document Number0000720275
Map ReferenceMB 49 PG 93
Instrument DateDec 15, 2020
Instrument21-0720275
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5838 ALTA AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90601-3701

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityWhittier City
Elementary School DistrictWhittier City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictWhittier Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,065,300 (+2%) Land $630,519 Building $434,781
2025$13,929.00 (+9.29%)$1,044,412 (+4.04%) Land $618,156 Building $426,256
2024$12,745.00 (+2.63%)
2023$12,419.00 (+2.16%)$1,003,858 Land $594,153 Building $409,705
2022$12,157.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 58% of the US · lower than 65% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemWHITTIER-CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 49,954 people · EPA ID CA1910173
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 589 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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