Los Angeles County  »  1232 W 159th St

1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 - Property report

Also known as: 1232 W 159th St

Property image for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247
static Mapbox map

Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1942

Acreage

0.135

Sale price

$165,000

General Information

Unlock this property report with a free account

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, deeds, tax info, mortgages, development data, planimetric maps and more.

Address
Primary address
1232 W 159th St
Gardena, CA 90247
Zip code
90247
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Gardena

Owner

Find out who owns 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247. Uncover corporate and individual owners with a free account.

Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,925
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1942
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
07/17/1997
Sale price
$165,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,928
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.135

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

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

Sales history for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/17/1997 $165,000 XXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX
12/26/1996 $150,000 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX, XXX X & XXXXX
01/13/1988 $177,000 XXX XXX X & XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about Los Angeles County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/26/2016 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/29/2004 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/06/2002 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX, X XXXX, XXXXXX
08/06/2002 Deed XXXX, X XXXX, XXXXXX
07/17/1997 Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX
01/17/1997 Deed XXXX XXX, XXX XX XXXX XXX
12/26/1996 Deed XXX, XXX X & XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/13/1988 Deed XXXXX XXX XXX X & XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1232 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
$3,928
Current property tax
$4,546
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$334,290
Land value
$229,681
Building value
$104,609

Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $327,736 1.1751 $3,851 +1.03%
2024-2025 $321,311 1.1864 $3,812 +1.86%
2023-2024 $315,012 1.188 $3,742 +5.42%
2022-2023 $308,837 1.1495 $3,550 +1.03%
2021-2022 $302,782 1.1605 $3,514 -0.93%
2020-2021 $299,678 1.183591 $3,547 +6.50%
2019-2020 $288,043 1.156195 $3,330 +0.54%
2018-2019 $282,396 1.1729 $3,312 +2.11%
2017-2018 $276,860 1.1717 $3,244 +2.10%
2016-2017 $271,433 1.1706 $3,177 +1.66%

Special assessments & penalties for 1232 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

Permit information for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

More about Los Angeles County property records

Gardena residential market stats

Access a detailed real estate market overview of Gardena so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume. View the median home sale price in Gardena and compare it to other neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

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

Check out recently sold homes in Gardena and see how their prices compare.

Risk

Create a free account to unlock expanded risk information, such as crime incidents in the area, tsunami and landslides risks, or its location relative to FEMA flood zones and the Coastal Barriers Resources System Area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map
Crime incidents map

Transportation

Daily traffic map

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 0.31
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.50
Denker Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 672 0.53
Amestoy Elementary School 6 Public K-5 682 0.65
Gardena Elementary School 4 Public K-5 469 0.66
One Hundred Fifty-Third Street School 4 Public K-5 385 0.77
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 0.77
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 0.77
Gardena Academy NR Private K-2 0 0.78
One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary School 9 Public K-6 352 1.13
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 0.31
Robert E. Peary Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,164 0.35
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.50
Environmental Charter Middle School 6 Charter 6-8 349 0.57
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 1.43
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 1.43
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.57
Casimir Middle School 7 Public 6-8 618 1.66
Ralph Bunche Elementary School 5 Public K-8 248 2.03
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 2.05
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.50
Harbor Gateway Prep Academy NR Private 9-12 13 1.04
Moneta Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 30 1.26
New Millennium Secondary 5 Charter 9-12 151 1.35
Gardena Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,560 1.35
Junipero Serra High School NR Private 9-12 544 1.39
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 1.43
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 1.43
Environmental Charter High - Gardena NR Charter 9-12 221 1.63
Benjamin Banneker Special Education Center NR Public 12 178 2.04

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The development at 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was built in 1942.

What is the total square footage of 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 has a total of 1,925 square feet.

When was 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 last sold and what was the sale price?

1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was last sold on 07/17/1997 for $165,000.

What is the assessed value of 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 is currently assessed at $327,736.

What are the property taxes for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The property taxes for 1232 West 159th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 total $3,851.

Disclaimer

Copyright 2003-2026 by PropertyShark.com

All data comes from government sources. No attempt has been made to validate it. No attempt has been made to validate the accuracy of the programming of this website.

Do not rely on this report to support investment decisions. The only authoritative source for the information in this report is the government agencies from which the data was acquired.

Sign up for a free account