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$846,302$624 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $460,000 on Jun 13, 2014

12551 VALENCIA ST

CERRITOS, CA 90703
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,356 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$846K
$764K low$929K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$460,000 · Jun 13, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,171 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$681,442 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$476,388
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$205,054
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$668,082

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyLOS ANGELES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Tetzlaff Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Carver Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades EE–6 · 0.4 mi
H
Cerritos High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Abc Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90703These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.20
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.339

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,961
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,449 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$116,200
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$146,496
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.13 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

12551 Valencia St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 79% of homes in Cerritos 90703
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Cerritos 90703
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Los Angeles County

What homes are worth in Cerritos 90703

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$432K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Cerritos 90703.

How it measures up in Cerritos 90703

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cerritos 90703.

Estimated value$846,302
CheaperTypical $1,049,364Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$624
CheaperTypical $577Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area1,356 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,731 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 12551 Valencia St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCerritos 90703Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$846,30221% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$62464% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than1,356 ft²19% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac24% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than197163% of homes67% of homes

About 12551 Valencia St

How much is 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA is $846,302 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $764,053 to $928,551. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA last sell?

12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA last sold on Jun 13, 2014 for $460,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA?

12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,356 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA built?

12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA?

12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA is assigned to Tetzlaff Middle School (middle), rated A-; Carver Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Cerritos High School (high), rated A. All sit in Abc Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA compare to other homes in Cerritos 90703?

Among the 15,328 homes in Cerritos 90703, it is worth more than 21% of them ($846,302 against a typical $1,049,364), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($624 against a typical $577), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,356 ft² against a typical 1,731 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1971 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 51% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12551 Valencia St, Cerritos, CA was $8,171. The county assessed it at $681,442.

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