9546 Rufus Ave, Whittier, CA 90604 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 9546 Rufus Ave, Whittier, CA 90604

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,305 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,170 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$166,000 (Sep 1997)
Tax Bill$3,750 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8159-011-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8159-011-023

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,305 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,170 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions111 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address9546 RUFUS AVE
CityWHITTIER
StateCA
Zip90604-1038
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLCR1YY
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 16661 LOT 27
Legal Subdivision16661
Legal Tract16661
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionWHITTIER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract503302

Owner

9546 Rufus Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2016.

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 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address9546 RUFUS AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90604-1038
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 29, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number19971496114
Last Transfer DateFeb 29, 2016
Transfer Doc0000244714
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address9546 RUFUS AVE, WHITTIER, CA 90604-1038
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY SHERMAN OAKS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000295835
DateMar 15, 2017
Instrument17-0295835
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9546 Rufus Ave was $3,750 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$270,332 (+2%) Land $135,980 Building $134,352
2025$3,750.00 Homeowner's exemption$265,032 Land $133,314 Building $131,718
2023$3,375.00 (+2.21%) Homeowner's exemption$254,742 Land $128,138 Building $126,604
2022$3,302.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9546 Rufus Ave 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

The area around 9546 Rufus 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 RiskNot 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 SystemSUBURBAN WATER SYSTEMS-WHITTIER
private · serves 66,565 people · EPA ID CA1910174
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
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 751 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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