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Seller's Agent in 2026
Monica English
Coldwell Banker West
(562) 982-4175
2 in this area
8 Total Sales
12938 Helmer Dr Whittier, CA 90602
South Whittier NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $710,755 - $741,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
784
Sq Ft
$921/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
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
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Suburban Location
- Central Air
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 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
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
-$8,061
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.21%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2026
Closed on
Mar 11, 2026
Sold by
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
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2023
Closed on
Aug 12, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
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
0.0696%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2016
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
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
0.0347%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2016
Closed on
Oct 19, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
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
0.0347%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
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
0.0409%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 10, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Chicago Title | ||
| $730,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $680,000 | Wfg National Title | ||
| -- | Orange Coast Title Co Socal | ||
| $400,000 | Orange Coast Title Co Socal | ||
| $265,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | ||
| -- | Accommodation | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | American Title Co | ||
| $124,500 | American Title Co | ||
| $75,000 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $667,683 | ||
| Previous Owner | $359,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $343,675 | ||
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $279,289 | ||
| Previous Owner | $270,697 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $255,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $193,300 | ||
| Previous Owner | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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John Batsakis
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
John Batsakis
Coldwell Banker West
(562) 626-8600
2 in this area
12 Total Sales
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Roya Saberzadeh
R
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Roya Saberzadeh
Redfin Corporation
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Mikail Sujan
M
Seller's Agent in 2023
Mikail Sujan
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(714) 887-3896
3 in this area
37 Total Sales
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Kris Sujan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Kris Sujan
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(714) 318-8053
2 in this area
68 Total Sales
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Oscar Loera
O
Seller's Agent in 2016
Oscar Loera
Oscar G. Loera
(310) 890-6234
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: ND26032805
APN: 8165-017-014
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