Mary Meza Hayes
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(424) 378-5504
35 Total Sales
1 in South Whittier
$634,000 Price
12938 Helmer Dr Whittier, CA 90602
South Whittier NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $705,000 - $787,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
784
Sq Ft
$946/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 24-Hour Security
- No HOA
- Central Air
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Views
- 2 Car Garage
About This Home
As of March 2026Charming and Upgraded Starter Home in Whittier! Welcome to 12938 Helmer Drive — a warm and inviting home perfect for first-time buyers! This large lot also offers incredible potential for adding an ADU and/or JADU, making this a smart investment opportunity in addition to a cozy home. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout with crisp white tile flooring throughout, creating a clean and airy feel. The updated kitchen features sleek granite countertops and modern amenities, ideal for daily living and entertaining. Unwind in the beautifully upgraded bathroom, complete with a relaxing jacuzzi tub — your personal retreat after a long day. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with endless possibilities — whether you're dreaming of a garden, entertaining area, or play space, there's room to make it your own. This lovingly maintained property combines comfort, style, and flexibility in a great Whittier location. Don’t miss your chance to call it yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker West Brokerage Phone: 562-354-3610 License #02156623 Listed on: 02/12/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Roya Saberzadeh
Redfin Corporation License #01707932
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 6,998 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 784 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Suburban Location
- Central Air
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
- 24-Hour Security
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 36
- Tax Tract Number 6841
- Assessor Parcel Number 8165017014
- $601 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2026
Closed on
Mar 12, 2026
Sold by
Irma Lozano
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Monica English
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Roya Saberzadeh
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
4.3%
Views
74
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,063
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.44%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2026
Closed on
Mar 11, 2026
Sold by
Baylon Justin Arvie & Ara and Genavia Ara
Bought by
Lozano Jonathan and Lozano-Juarez Humberto
Seller's Agent
Monica English
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Roya Saberzadeh
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
4.3%
Views
74
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2023
Closed on
Aug 12, 2023
Sold by
Pedrina Richel O
Bought by
Baylon Justin Arvie and Genavia Ara
Seller's Agent
Mikail Sujan
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
Buyer's Agent
Monica English
Nara Advisors
List Price
$629,999
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,001
7.94%
Views
52
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$667,683
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2016
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Pedrina Maria Samantha Collins A
Bought by
Pedrina Richel O
Seller's Agent
Oscar Loera
Oscar G. Loera
Buyer's Agent
Claudia de Leon-Camarena
Realty One Group United
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.17%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2016
Closed on
Oct 19, 2016
Sold by
Labrado Rafael
Bought by
Pedrina Richel O
Seller's Agent
Oscar Loera
Oscar G. Loera
Buyer's Agent
Claudia de Leon-Camarena
Realty One Group United
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2011
Sold by
Sd Seaport Three Lp
Bought by
Labrado Rafael and Labrado Griselda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,697
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2011
Sold by
Rodriguez Jose Cruz
Bought by
Sd Seaport Three Lp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2002
Sold by
Rodriguez Benito
Bought by
Rodriguez Jose Cruz and Rodriguez Aurora Torres
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 1998
Sold by
Gamboa Jorge
Bought by
Gamboa Jorge and Gamboa Maria E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 10, 1996
Sold by
Jarvis Carol L
Bought by
Gamboa Jorge and Gamboa Maria E
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in South Whittier, CA
-
Mary Meza Hayes
-
Jack Harriman
Jack Harriman
Coldwell Banker
(626) 610-0560
42 Total Sales
1 in South Whittier
$750,000 Price
-
Kay Lee
Kay Lee
Circa Properties, Inc.
(714) 410-6567
107 Total Sales
1 in South Whittier
$643,000 Price
-
Giusy Mele-Brown
Giusy Mele-Brown
BHHS California Properties
(626) 313-3578
61 Total Sales
1 in South Whittier
$825,000 Price
-
Brian Larsen
Brian Larsen
Beverly and Company, Inc.
(323) 553-5369
12 Total Sales
2 in South Whittier
$821K - $855K Price Range
-
David Landeros
David Landeros
West Associates
(424) 414-6547
14 Total Sales
1 in South Whittier
$854,000 Price
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Chicago Title | ||
| Lozano Jonathan | $730,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Baylon Justin Arvie | $680,000 | Wfg National Title | |
| Pedrina Richel O | -- | Orange Coast Title Co Socal | |
| Pedrina Richel O | $400,000 | Orange Coast Title Co Socal | |
| Labrado Rafael | $265,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Sd Seaport Three Lp | -- | Accommodation | |
| Rodriguez Jose Cruz | -- | -- | |
| Gamboa Jorge | -- | American Title Co | |
| Rodriguez Jose Cruz | $124,500 | American Title Co | |
| Gamboa Jorge | $75,000 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $667,683 | ||
| Previous Owner | Pedrina Richel O | $359,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pedrina Richel O | $380,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Labrado Rafael | $343,675 | |
| Previous Owner | Labrado Rafael | $340,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Labrado Rafael | $279,289 | |
| Previous Owner | Labrado Rafael | $270,697 | |
| Previous Owner | Rodriguez Jose Cruz | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rodriguez Jose Cruz | $255,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rodriguez Jose Cruz | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rodriguez Jose Cruz | $193,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Rodriguez Jose Cruz | $140,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | Sold | $730,000 | +4.3% | $931 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2026 03/03/26 | For Sale | $699,900 | -4.1% | $893 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/01/2026 03/01/26 | Off Market | $730,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2026 02/28/26 | For Sale | $699,900 | -4.1% | $893 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2026 02/27/26 | Off Market | $730,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2026 02/12/26 | For Sale | $699,900 | +2.9% | $893 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2023 08/28/23 | Sold | $680,000 | +7.9% | $867 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/01/2023 08/01/23 | For Sale | $629,999 | +57.5% | $804 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/24/2016 11/24/16 | Sold | $400,000 | +2.8% | $510 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/11/2016 10/11/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/08/2016 10/08/16 | For Sale | $389,000 | -- | $496 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,669 | $707,471 | $565,977 | $141,494 |
| 2025 | $8,669 | $693,600 | $554,880 | $138,720 |
| 2024 | $8,180 | $680,000 | $544,000 | $136,000 |
| 2023 | $5,537 | $446,204 | $356,965 | $89,239 |
| 2022 | $5,439 | $437,456 | $349,966 | $87,490 |
| 2021 | $5,329 | $428,879 | $343,104 | $85,775 |
| 2019 | $5,199 | $416,160 | $332,928 | $83,232 |
| 2018 | $4,996 | $408,000 | $326,400 | $81,600 |
| 2016 | $3,559 | $281,173 | $210,721 | $70,452 |
| 2015 | $3,528 | $276,950 | $207,556 | $69,394 |
| 2014 | $3,539 | $271,526 | $203,491 | $68,035 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Monica English
ME
Seller's Agent in 2026
Monica English
Coldwell Banker West
(562) 982-4175
2 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
John Batsakis
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
John Batsakis
Coldwell Banker West
(562) 626-8600
2 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Roya Saberzadeh
RS
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Roya Saberzadeh
Redfin Corporation
-
Mikail Sujan
MS
Seller's Agent in 2023
Mikail Sujan
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(714) 887-3896
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Kris Sujan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Kris Sujan
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(714) 318-8053
2 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Oscar Loera
OL
Seller's Agent in 2016
Oscar Loera
Oscar G. Loera
(310) 890-6234
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: ND26032805
APN: 8165-017-014
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