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3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232 - Property report

Also known as: 3540 Helms Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.124

Sale price

$625,006

General Information

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Address
Primary address
3540 Helms Ave
Culver City, CA 90232
Alternate address(es)
3542 Helms Ave
Zip code
90232
Neighborhood
Lucerne - Higuera
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Culver City

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,348
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1950
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Sales
Sale date
05/14/2004
Sale price
$625,006
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$10,322
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Residential (MF)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.124

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
Culver City Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/14/2004 $625,006 XXXXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/20/2002 $400,004 XXXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
05/08/2001 $304,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXX & XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/05/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/14/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/20/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXX
05/08/2001 Deed XXXXXX, XXX & XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
11/22/2000 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX, X X & X XXXXXX, X X
02/16/1989 Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$10,322
Current property tax
$12,803
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$906,370
Land value
$551,076
Building value
$355,294

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $906,370 1.1388 $10,322 +2.55%
2024-2025 $888,599 1.1327 $10,065 +4.54%
2023-2024 $871,177 1.1052 $9,628 +5.34%
2022-2023 $854,096 1.0702 $9,141 +0.06%
2021-2022 $837,350 1.091 $9,135 +0.94%
2020-2021 $828,766 1.09199 $9,050 +5.18%
2019-2020 $796,585 1.080198 $8,605 -1.11%
2018-2019 $780,967 1.1141 $8,701 +1.97%
2017-2018 $765,655 1.1144 $8,533 +2.80%
2016-2017 $750,643 1.1057 $8,300 +1.05%

Special assessments & penalties for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA

Code Description Tax levied
00311 County Library Services
14090 Culver City Refuse Service Fee
14034 Culver City Safe And Clean Water Protection Measure
14095 Culver City Sewer User Charge
85022 Culver City Unified School District Measure K
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
37581 West Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Culver City residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,360,000

34% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$804

-0.5% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Turning Point School NR Private PK-8 326 0.12
Turning Point School NR Private PK-8 326 0.12
Park Century School NR Private 1-8 113 0.25
Park Century School NR Private 2-8 106 0.26
The Willows Community School NR Private K-8 473 0.28
Linwood E. Howe Elementary School 7 Public K-5 559 0.56
Shenandoah Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 315 0.87
Baldwin Hills Elementary School 6 Public K-5 395 1.07
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Turning Point School NR Private PK-8 326 0.12
Park Century School NR Private 1-8 113 0.25
Park Century School NR Private 2-8 106 0.26
The Willows Community School NR Private K-8 473 0.28
The City NR Charter 6-8 150 0.75
Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles NR Private PK-12 805 0.85
Los Angeles Center For Enriched Studies 9 Public 6-12 1,388 1.40
Culver City Adult NR Public 0 1.49
Culver City Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,583 1.60
Culver City Unified School District Academy NR Public K-12 0 1.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alexander Hamilton Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 2,259 0.73
Cheviot Hills Continuation School 3 Public 9-12 60 0.75
Academy of Science and Engineering NR Private 10-12 0 0.75
Le Lycee Francais De Los Angeles NR Private PK-12 805 0.85
The Little Flock Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.01
Star Prep Academy NR Private 7-12 33 1.03
Los Angeles Center For Enriched Studies 9 Public 6-12 1,388 1.40
Culver City Adult NR Public 0 1.49
Culver City Unified School District Academy NR Public K-12 0 1.60
Culver Park High School NR Public 10-12 0 1.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232?

The development at 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232?

3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232 has a total of 1,348 square feet.

When was 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232 last sold and what was the sale price?

3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232 was last sold on 05/14/2004 for $625,006.

What is the assessed value of 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232?

3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232 is currently assessed at $906,370.

What are the property taxes for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232?

The property taxes for 3540 Helms Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232 total $10,321.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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