8181 Chestnut Ave, South Gate, CA 90280 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8181 Chestnut Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,008 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$390,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill	$8,242 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6211-019-018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6211-019-018`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,704 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,008 sqft (0.138 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8181 CHESTNUT AVE
City	SOUTH GATE
State	CA
Zip	90280-2105
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	SGR3YY
Legal Description	TRACT # 2917 S 40 FT OF LOT 97
Legal Subdivision	2917
Legal Tract	2917
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	97
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	535502

Owner

8181 Chestnut Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8181 CHESTNUT AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2105
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Apr 29, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ORION LNDG
Mar 12, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20151639174
Last Transfer Date	Apr 3, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000379194
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	8181 CHESTNUT AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2105
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12736 SHREVE RD, WHITTIER, CA 90602-3440

Mortgage

Document Number	0001249300
Date	Aug 16, 2021
Instrument	21-1249300

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2036

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2019
Property Address	8181 CHESTNUT AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2105
Document Number	0000379194
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2019
Instrument	379194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 6, 2019
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8181 CHESTNUT AVE SOUTH GATE CA 902802105, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2105

Mortgage

Document Number	379195
Date	Apr 29, 2019
Instrument	379195

Lender

Name	ORION LNDG
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 28, 2049

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2019
Property Address	8181 CHESTNUT AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2105
Document Number	0000217975
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2019
Instrument	217975
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	8181 CHESTNUT AVE SOUTH GATE CA 902802105, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-2105

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8181 Chestnut Ave was $8,242, up 2.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	South Gate City
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$639,454 (+2%) Land $383,446 Building $256,008
2025	$8,242.00 (+2.54%)	$626,917 Land $375,928 Building $250,989
2024	$8,038.00 (+1.76%)
2023	$7,899.00 (+5.05%)	$602,575 Land $361,331 Building $241,244
2022	$7,519.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8181 Chestnut 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.

Wildfire

The area around 8181 Chestnut 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SOUTH GATE-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 88,544 people · EPA ID CA1910152
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 1,136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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