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1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 Property Information

1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena
Zip code 90247
County Los Angeles
Municipality Gardena

Sales & Tax Overview for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

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Sale date 05/13/2022
Sale price $819,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $10,936

Lot & Building Information for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

Building sqft 1,464
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.12
Units 1
Year built 1959
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R1)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

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About 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was built in 1959 and has a total of 1,464 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $886,510, the tax amount paid for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 is $10,417.

When was 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was last sold in 05/13/2022 for $819,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/13/2022 $819,000
12/15/2021 $691,000
08/13/2021 $749,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/25/2022 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
05/13/2022 Trust Deed 06/01/2052
05/13/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
12/15/2021 Trust Deed
12/15/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
08/13/2021 Grant Deed
11/10/2011 Trust Deed
11/10/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
10/27/1997 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $10,417
Current property tax $10,936
Market value $886,510
Tax per sqft $7

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

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
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

Assessment History for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena, 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 $886,510 1.1751 $10,417 +1.03%
2024-2025 $869,128 1.1864 $10,311 +20.73%
2023-2024 $718,916 1.188 $8,541 +5.42%
2022-2023 $704,820 1.1495 $8,102 +96.60%
2021-2022 $355,074 1.1605 $4,121 -0.93%

Permits for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

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Issued Job description Value
07/13/2021
07/13/2021
     
     
     
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Gardena residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$755,000
3.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$510
1.2% 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)
One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 566 0.59
Amestoy Elementary School 6 Public K-5 682 0.73
One Hundred Fifty-Third Street School 4 Public K-5 385 0.89
Chapman Elementary School 8 Public K-5 370 1.07
Maria Regina NR Private K-8 182 1.12

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Maria Regina NR Private K-8 182 1.12
Maria Regina NR Private K-8 184 1.13
Animo Charter Middle No. 4 NR Charter 6-8 510 1.20
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.26
Animo Charter Middle No. 3 3 Charter 6-8 917 1.28

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Junipero Serra High School NR Private 9-12 544 1.26
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.26
Harbor Gateway Prep Academy NR Private 9-12 13 1.42
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 1.47
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 1.66

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Neighbors for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena

Here are the neighbors for 1261 West 140th Street, Gardena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
14004 S Raymond Ave, Gardena 1,338 07/13/2020
1252 W 140th St, Gardena 1,464 06/06/2022 $867,000
1305 W 140th St, Gardena 1,464 08/28/2002
14115 Deanna CT, Gardena 1,877 10/11/2023
1260 W 140th St, Gardena 1,464 05/10/2024
1265 W 140th St, Gardena 1,464 02/03/2023
1301 W 140th St, Gardena 1,614 09/19/1994
1313 W 140th St, Gardena 1,338 09/18/2012
14012 S Raymond Ave, Gardena 1,919 03/07/1996
1309 W 140th St, Gardena 1,464 04/13/2010
1257 W 140th St, Gardena 1,464 01/17/2020
1253 W 140th St, Gardena 1,464 11/01/2021 $765,000
14000 S Raymond Ave, Gardena 1,464 12/30/2016 $443,000
14008 S Raymond Ave, Gardena 1,762 01/20/2004
14109 S Budlong Ave, Gardena 1,846 02/01/2019 $687,000
1201 W 141st Pl, Gardena 1,976 04/29/2008
1256 W 140th St, Gardena 1,576
14101 S Budlong Ave, Gardena 1,558 09/28/2023
1205 W 141st Pl, Gardena 1,977 09/24/2015
1264 W 140th St, Gardena 1,338 05/03/2022

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