Los Angeles County property record for 642 E Merced Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,588 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,161 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,253 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 8489-028-004 |
| Primary APN | 8489-028-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,588 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,161 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 84 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 642 E MERCED AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WEST COVINA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91790-5141 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | WCR1YY |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 15860 LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | 15860 |
| Legal Tract | 15860 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 406602 |
642 E Merced Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2003.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 642 E MERCED AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91790-5141 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 6, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 0003766321 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Property Address | 642 E MERCED AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91790-5141 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 642 E MERCED AVE, WEST COVINA, CA 91790-5141 |
| Document Number | 0001090031 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20-1090031 |
| Name | BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 642 E Merced Ave was $5,253 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | West Covina City |
| Unified School District | West Covina Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $412,589 (+2%) Land $209,218 Building $203,371 | |
| 2025 | $5,253.00 Homeowner's exemption | $404,500 Land $205,116 Building $199,384 |
| 2023 | $4,883.00 (-0.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $388,795 Land $197,152 Building $191,643 |
| 2022 | $4,920.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 642 E Merced Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 642 E Merced Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | SUBURBAN WATER SYSTEMS-SAN JOSE private · serves 170,523 people · EPA ID CA1910205 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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