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$928,313$516 / ft²
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Last sold for $140,500 on Mar 14, 1997

5779 EL RANCHO DR

WHITTIER, CA 90606
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,800 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1942
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$928K
$839K low$1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,500 · Mar 14, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,597 (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.$313,026 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$149,501
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$163,525
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$306,901

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
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1965
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
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(3)

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
Walter F. Dexter Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Longfellow Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Whittier High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Whittier Union High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90606These 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.52
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 100.375

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.30,841
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,638 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,373
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,921
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 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

5779 El Rancho Dr 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 more than 98% of homes in Whittier 90606
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Whittier 90606
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Whittier 90606
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Whittier 90606
  • Older than 84% of homes in Rancho Paso de Bartolo

What homes are worth in Whittier 90606

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

This home
$529K$933K

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Whittier 90606.

How it measures up in Whittier 90606

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whittier 90606.

Estimated value$928,313
CheaperTypical $714,040Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$516
CheaperTypical $568Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,800 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,269 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1942
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 5779 El Rancho Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRancho Paso de BartoloWhittier 90606Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$928,31397% of homes98% of homes60% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$51643% of homes32% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than1,800 ft²86% of homes89% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac87% of homes92% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than194216% of homes16% of homes22% of homes

About 5779 El Rancho Dr

How much is 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA is $928,313 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $839,061 to $1,017,565. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA last sell?

5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA last sold on Mar 14, 1997 for $140,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA?

5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,800 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA built?

5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA was built in 1942, making it 84 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA?

5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA is assigned to Walter F. Dexter Middle School (middle), rated C; Longfellow Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Whittier High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Whittier Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA compare to other homes in Whittier 90606?

Among the 7,139 homes in Whittier 90606, it is worth more than 98% of them ($928,313 against a typical $714,040), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($516 against a typical $568), it is bigger than 89% of them (1,800 ft² against a typical 1,269 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1942 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 60% 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 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5779 El Rancho Dr, Whittier, CA was $4,597. The county assessed it at $313,026.

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