8420 Duchess Dr, Whittier, CA 90606 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8420 Duchess Dr, Whittier, CA 90606

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,048 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,843 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8178-016-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8178-016-025

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,236 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,048 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8420 DUCHESS DR
CityWHITTIER
StateCA
Zip90606-3334
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLCR1*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 15885 LOT 114
Legal Subdivision15885
Legal Tract15885
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number114
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionWHITTIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract502303

Owner

8420 Duchess Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2024.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8420 DUCHESS DR, WHITTIER, CA 90606-3334
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 14, 2024
Deed SaleNov 14, 2024
Prior SaleMay 14, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024789035
Prior Transfer DateNov 5, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000789035
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 26, 2026
Property Address8420 DUCHESS DR, WHITTIER, CA 90606-3334
Document Number0000636941
Instrument DateAug 19, 2026
Instrument2026636941
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8420 DUCHESS DR, WHITTIER, CA 90606-3334
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000636941,
DateAug 26, 2026
Instrument2026636941
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8420 Duchess Dr was $4,843.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$352,304 (+2%) Land $230,860 Building $121,444
2025$4,843.00$345,397 Land $226,334 Building $119,063
2023$4,310.00 (+1.87%)$331,988 Land $217,547 Building $114,441
2022$4,231.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8420 Duchess Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 8420 Duchess Dr 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemSAN GABRIEL VALLEY WATER CO.-EL MONTE
private · serves 240,000 people · EPA ID CA1910039
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jun 2019
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 660 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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