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505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 - Property report

Also known as: 505 W California Ave

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Property type

Multi-Family Residence (02D6)

Year built

1923

Acreage

0.193

Sale price

$445,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
505 W California Ave
Glendale, CA 91203
Zip code
91203
Neighborhood
Vineyard
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Glendale

Owner

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Building
Property type
Multi-Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,834
Buildings on lot
2
Year built
1923
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
AC
Sales
Sale date
07/06/2012
Sale price
$445,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,016
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Medium Density Residential (R2250)
Units
3
Lot
Acreage
0.193

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Glendale Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA

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

Sales history for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/06/2012 $445,000 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/20/2025 Grant Deed
(File correction)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
07/01/2025 Assignment of Rents
Request Notice Default
Trust Deed		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/17/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/18/2025 Grant Deed
(File correction)		 XXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/18/2025 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/14/2024 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
04/21/2023 Covenant and Agreement XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX
10/25/2022 Request Notice Default
Trust Deed		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/27/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/26/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, 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
$9,016
Current property tax
$9,498
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$830,667
Land value
$448,404
Building value
$382,263

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,156,924 1.0854 $12,557 +44.86%
2024-2025 $798,416 1.0857 $8,668 +49.18%
2023-2024 $537,229 1.0816 $5,811 +1.76%
2022-2023 $526,696 1.0842 $5,710 +1.65%
2021-2022 $516,370 1.088 $5,618 +1.45%
2020-2021 $511,076 1.083575 $5,538 +4.61%
2019-2020 $491,232 1.077695 $5,294 +1.18%
2018-2019 $481,601 1.0864 $5,232 +1.55%
2017-2018 $472,159 1.0912 $5,152 +2.90%
2016-2017 $462,902 1.0817 $5,007 +2.12%

Special assessments & penalties for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA

Code Description Tax levied
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
31021 Mwd Water Standby Charge #7
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
Permits

Permit information for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
12/14/2020
12/14/2020
09/18/2012

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$1,023,750

-14.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$718

3.2% 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)
Columbus Elementary School 4 Public K-5 464 0.21
Artek Child Education Center, Inc. NR Private K 27 0.26
Glendale Montessori School NR Private K-6 61 0.31
Scholars Preparatory School NR Private K-12 60 0.49
Bonnie Academy NR Private PK-K 12 0.63
Bonnie Academy NR Private PK-K 12 0.63
Thomas Edison Elementary School 7 Public K-6 840 0.68
Pacific Avenue - Early Bird Preschool NR Public K 1 0.73
R. D. White Elementary School 6 Public K-5 956 1.12
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Scholars Preparatory School NR Private K-12 60 0.49
Jewel City Community Day School NR Public 7-10 3 0.73
Incarnation Elementary School NR Private PK-8 288 0.85
Holy Family Elementary School NR Private K-8 254 0.95
Eleanor J. Toll Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,106 1.09
Salem Lutheran School NR Private K-8 98 1.12
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School 6 Public 6-8 799 1.27
Scholars Armenian School and Art Center NR Private K-9 0 1.39
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,069 1.59
College View School NR Public K-12 143 2.28
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Scholars Preparatory School NR Private K-12 60 0.49
Jewel City Community Day School NR Public 7-10 3 0.73
Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 120 0.79
Holy Family High School College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 97 1.03
Herbert Hoover High School 7 Public 9-12 1,430 1.18
Glendale High School 6 Public 9-12 1,978 1.91
Academy for Arts & Education NR Private 9-12 0 1.92
Windsor Hills Academy NR Private K-12 0 2.14
Glendale Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 428 2.23
College View School NR Public K-12 143 2.28

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Neighbors for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA

537 W California Ave, Glendale 529 W California Ave, Glendale 528 Myrtle St, Glendale 524 Myrtle St, Glendale 328 N Kenilworth Ave, Glendale 537 Myrtle St, Glendale 529 Myrtle St, Glendale 515 W California Ave, Glendale 544 Myrtle St, Glendale 520 Myrtle St, Glendale 543 Myrtle St, Glendale 532 Myrtle St, Glendale 509 W California Ave, Glendale 533 W California Ave, Glendale 533 Myrtle St, Glendale 501 W California Ave, Glendale 525 W California Ave, Glendale 540 Myrtle St, Glendale 310 N Kenilworth Ave, Glendale 536 Myrtle St, Glendale

Nearby ZIP codes for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA

90026, Los Angeles County, CA 90027, Los Angeles County, CA 90029, Los Angeles County, CA 90039, Los Angeles County, CA 90041, Los Angeles County, CA 90065, Los Angeles County, CA 90068, Los Angeles County, CA 91020, Los Angeles County, CA 91046, Los Angeles County, CA 91201, Los Angeles County, CA 91202, Los Angeles County, CA 91204, Los Angeles County, CA 91205, Los Angeles County, CA 91206, Los Angeles County, CA 91207, Los Angeles County, CA 91210, Los Angeles County, CA 91502, Los Angeles County, CA 91506, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203?

The development at 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203?

505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 has a total of 1,834 square feet.

When was 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 last sold and what was the sale price?

505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 was last sold on 07/06/2012 for $445,000.

What is the assessed value of 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203?

505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 is currently assessed at $830,667.

What are the property taxes for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203?

The property taxes for 505 West California Avenue, Glendale, CA 91203 total $9,016.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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