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12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 Property Information

12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park
Zip code 91706
County Los Angeles
Municipality Baldwin Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

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Sale date 08/05/2013
Sale price $205,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,609

Lot & Building Information for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

Building sqft 768
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.075
Units 1
Year built 1940
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Freeway Commercial (F-C)
Weed hazard No
School district Baldwin Park Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

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About 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706?

12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 was built in 1940 and has a total of 768 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $256,316, the tax amount paid for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 is $3,016.

When was 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 last sold?

12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 was last sold in 05/05/2025.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/05/2013 $205,000

Title Documents for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/05/2025 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)
12/27/2017 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
09/05/2013 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
08/05/2013 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
06/03/1994 Deed
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Property Taxes for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,017
Current property tax $3,609
Market value $256,316
Tax per sqft $4

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
11452 Baldwin Park Landscape & Lighting District
11467 Baldwin Park Maintenance District #97-1
06215 County Sanitation District #15
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department

Assessment History for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park, 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 $256,316 1.177 $3,017 +3.73%
2024-2025 $251,291 1.1574 $2,908 +0.95%
2023-2024 $246,365 1.1694 $2,881 -2.36%
2022-2023 $241,535 1.2216 $2,951 +1.33%
2021-2022 $236,800 1.2299 $2,912 +0.15%

Permits for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
09/05/2013
             
             
             
             
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Baldwin Park residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$647,500
-5.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$527
-3.8% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
De Anza Elementary School 6 Public K-5 419 0.28
Elwin Elementary School NR Public K-5 190 0.44
Tracy Elementary School 4 Public K-5 556 0.57
Twin Lakes Elementary School 3 Public 1-8 682 0.68
La Primaria Elementary School 3 Public K-3 194 0.79

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Twin Lakes Elementary School 3 Public 1-8 682 0.68
Baldwin Park Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.79
Torch Middle School 4 Public 6-8 329 0.81
Opportunities For Learning - Baldwin Park 4 Charter 7-12 480 0.82
Alfred S. Madrid Middle School NR Public 7-8 524 0.99

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Baldwin Park Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.79
Opportunities For Learning - Baldwin Park 4 Charter 7-12 480 0.82
Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High School 2 Public 10-12 358 0.86
Sierra Vista High School 7 Public 9-12 1,752 0.90
Bassett Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 839 1.38

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Neighbors for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park

Here are the neighbors for 12944 Bess Avenue, Baldwin Park.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
14248 Dalewood St, Baldwin Park 4,280 03/23/2017 $1,025,000
1883 Calino Ave, Baldwin Park 838 05/24/2016
12953 Garvey Ave, Baldwin Park 8,418 03/05/2020
12999 Garvey Ave, Baldwin Park 03/25/2021
13135 Garvey Ave, Baldwin Park 3,960
13109 Garvey Ave, Baldwin Park 5,246 10/11/2017 $950,000
1849 Puente Ave, Baldwin Park 12,312 06/22/2012
1879 Calino Ave, Baldwin Park 640 07/28/2017 $318,500
12930 Bess Ave, Baldwin Park 756 12/05/2022
12908 Bess Ave, Baldwin Park 1,060
12910 Bess Ave, Baldwin Park 1,255 08/07/2003 $217,002
1889 Puente Ave, Baldwin Park 1,608 05/26/1989
12938 Bess Ave, Baldwin Park 904 04/03/2006
12946 Bess Ave, Baldwin Park 2,484 07/25/2001
12932 Bess Ave, Baldwin Park 1,200 10/28/2004
14262 Dalewood St, Baldwin Park 8,680 06/22/2012
12918 Bess Ave, Baldwin Park 5,355 09/30/2021
12943 Garvey Ave, Baldwin Park 1,140 12/12/2023 $940,000

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