| Primary address | 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon |
| Zip code | 90704 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Avalon |
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| Sale date | 06/18/2010 |
| Sale price | $558,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $14,021 |
| Building sqft | 1,177 |
| Building class | Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200) |
| Acreage | 0.028
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| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1919 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Stories | 4 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | High Density Residential (HD-R) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Long Beach Unified School District |
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240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704 was built in 1919 and has a total of 1,177 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $734,668, the tax amount paid for 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704 is $9,272.
When was 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704 last sold and what was the last sale price?240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704 was last sold in 06/18/2010 for $558,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.
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Access detailed property tax data for 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $9,272 |
| Current property tax | $14,021 |
| Market value | $734,668 |
| Tax per sqft | $8 |
Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.
| Code | Description | Tax levied |
|---|---|---|
| 10883 | Avalon City Trash Collection Charges | Register |
| 10882 | Avalon Salt Water Charges | Register |
| 10881 | Avalon Sewer Charges | Register |
| 03694 | La County Regional Park And Open Space District | Register |
| 00170 | Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $734,668 | 1.2621 | $9,272 | +4.39% |
| 2024-2025 | $720,264 | 1.2332 | $8,882 | +1.38% |
| 2023-2024 | $706,142 | 1.2408 | $8,762 | +6.75% |
| 2022-2023 | $692,297 | 1.1856 | $8,208 | +1.82% |
| 2021-2022 | $678,724 | 1.1876 | $8,061 | +0.26% |
The complete history of permits filed for 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon, including new construction or demolition permits, complaints, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | AE (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon K-12 | 2 | Public | K-12 | 451 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon K-12 | 2 | Public | K-12 | 451 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon K-12 | 2 | Public | K-12 | 451 | 0.40 |
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Here are the neighbors for 240 Descanso Avenue, Avalon.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 641 | 05/05/2022 | |
| 211 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 2,645 | 01/23/2015 | |
| 228 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 1,042 | 05/25/2016 | |
| 222 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 854 | 01/16/2008 | |
| 218 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 778 | 02/07/2023 | |
| 225 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 994 | 06/03/2008 | $800,000 |
| 236 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 862 | 06/12/2018 | |
| 220 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 497 | ||
| 244 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 671 | 06/21/2023 | $800,000 |
| 241 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 1,337 | 03/26/2019 | |
| 235 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 1,163 | 12/28/2020 | |
| 232 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 1,465 | ||
| 234 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 821 | 01/17/2019 | $800,000 |
| 224 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 734 | 01/16/2008 | |
| 226 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 738 | 01/28/2025 | |
| 221 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 2,118 | ||
| 219 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 867 | 09/05/2018 | $632,000 |
| 230 Descanso Ave, Avalon | 1,326 | 04/21/2021 | |
| 231 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 1,358 | 09/05/2019 | |
| 215 Clarissa Ave, Avalon | 1,308 | 03/31/2014 |