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1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 - Property report

Also known as: 1203 W 159th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1942

Acreage

0.138

Sale price

$215,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1203 W 159th St
Gardena, CA 90247
Zip code
90247
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Gardena

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Pool
Building sq. ft.
1,293
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1942
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
10/28/1991
Sale price
$215,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,977
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.138

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

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

Sales history for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/28/1991 $215,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/20/2017 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/16/2009 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/28/1991 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$3,977
Current property tax
$4,504
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$338,481
Land value
$238,283
Building value
$100,198

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $331,845 1.1751 $3,900 +1.03%
2024-2025 $325,339 1.1864 $3,860 +1.86%
2023-2024 $318,961 1.188 $3,789 +5.42%
2022-2023 $312,708 1.1495 $3,595 +1.03%
2021-2022 $306,577 1.1605 $3,558 -0.93%
2020-2021 $303,435 1.183591 $3,591 +6.50%
2019-2020 $291,654 1.156195 $3,372 +0.54%
2018-2019 $285,937 1.1729 $3,354 +2.11%
2017-2018 $280,332 1.1717 $3,285 +2.10%
2016-2017 $274,836 1.1706 $3,217 +1.66%

Special assessments & penalties for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

Code Description Tax levied
00752 Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County- Measure E
06205 County Sanitation District #5
15251 Gardena Light Maintenance
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
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
Permits

Permit information for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

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Neighborhood

Gardena residential market stats

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Median sale price

$730,000

-8.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$517

-6.2% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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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 (miles)
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 0.29
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.56
Denker Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 672 0.59
Amestoy Elementary School 6 Public K-5 682 0.60
Gardena Elementary School 4 Public K-5 469 0.62
One Hundred Fifty-Third Street School 4 Public K-5 385 0.79
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 0.83
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 0.83
Gardena Academy NR Private K-2 0 0.84
One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary School 9 Public K-6 352 1.17
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 0.29
Robert E. Peary Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,164 0.41
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.56
Environmental Charter Middle School 6 Charter 6-8 349 0.56
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 1.48
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 1.48
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.59
Casimir Middle School 7 Public 6-8 618 1.72
Ralph Bunche Elementary School 5 Public K-8 248 1.98
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 2.11
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.56
Harbor Gateway Prep Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.98
Moneta Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 30 1.29
New Millennium Secondary 5 Charter 9-12 151 1.39
Gardena Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,560 1.39
Junipero Serra High School NR Private 9-12 544 1.42
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 1.48
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 1.48
Environmental Charter High - Gardena NR Charter 9-12 221 1.68
Benjamin Banneker Special Education Center NR Public 12 178 1.97

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Neighbors for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

1250 W 159th St, Gardena 1215 W 159th St, Gardena 1251 W 159th St, Gardena 1257 W 159th St, Gardena 1210 W 159th St, Gardena 1204 W 159th St, Gardena 1226 W 159th St, Gardena 1227 W 159th St, Gardena 1239 W 159th St, Gardena 1327 W 159th St, Gardena 1220 W 159th St, Gardena 1238 W 159th St, Gardena 1244 W 159th St, Gardena 1232 W 159th St, Gardena 1245 W 159th St, Gardena 1305 W 159th St, Gardena 1221 W 159th St, Gardena 1218 W 159th St, Gardena 1209 W 159th St, Gardena 1233 W 159th St, Gardena

Nearby ZIP codes for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

90003, Los Angeles County, CA 90047, Los Angeles County, CA 90061, Los Angeles County, CA 90250, Los Angeles County, CA 90260, Los Angeles County, CA 90303, Los Angeles County, CA 90501, Los Angeles County, CA 90504, Los Angeles County, CA 90506, Los Angeles County, CA 90747, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The development at 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was built in 1942.

What is the total square footage of 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 has a total of 1,293 square feet.

When was 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 last sold and what was the sale price?

1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was last sold on 10/28/1991 for $215,000.

What is the assessed value of 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 is currently assessed at $331,845.

What are the property taxes for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The property taxes for 1203 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 total $3,899.

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