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638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203 - Property report

Also known as: 638 Salem St

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Property type

Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.161

Sale price

$1,260,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
638 Salem St
Glendale, CA 91203
Zip code
91203
Neighborhood
Vineyard
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Glendale

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
978
Buildings on lot
4
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1949
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
06/10/2016
Sale price
$1,260,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$16,513
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Medium Density Residential (R2250)
Units
4
Lot
Acreage
0.161

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
53 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Glendale Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA

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

Sales history for 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/10/2016 $1,260,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
02/01/1996 $163,000 XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/17/1995 $312,143 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/10/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
06/10/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/11/2015 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/25/2014 Modify Trust Deed XXXX XXX
11/07/2012 Request Notice Default XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/07/2012 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/28/2011 Assignment of Rents XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
02/28/2011 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
02/26/2008 Request Notice Default XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
02/26/2008 Assignment of Rents XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 638 Salem Street, Glendale, 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
$16,513
Current property tax
$16,931
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,521,408
Land value
$917,675
Building value
$603,733

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,521,408 1.0854 $16,513 +1.97%
2024-2025 $1,491,578 1.0857 $16,194 +2.39%
2023-2024 $1,462,333 1.0816 $15,817 +1.76%
2022-2023 $1,433,661 1.0842 $15,544 +1.65%
2021-2022 $1,405,551 1.088 $15,292 +1.45%
2020-2021 $1,391,140 1.083575 $15,074 +4.61%
2019-2020 $1,337,122 1.077695 $14,410 +1.18%
2018-2019 $1,310,904 1.0864 $14,242 +1.55%
2017-2018 $1,285,200 1.0912 $14,025 +321.75%
2016-2017 $307,426 1.0817 $3,325 +2.12%

Special assessments & penalties for 638 Salem Street, 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

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Artek Child Education Center, Inc. NR Private K 27 0.19
Scholars Preparatory School NR Private K-12 60 0.28
Columbus Elementary School 4 Public K-5 464 0.42
Glendale Montessori School NR Private K-6 61 0.52
Thomas Edison Elementary School 7 Public K-6 840 0.60
Pacific Avenue - Early Bird Preschool NR Public K 1 0.67
Bonnie Academy NR Private PK-K 12 0.75
Bonnie Academy NR Private PK-K 12 0.75
Mark Keppel Elementary School 6 Public K-5 918 1.18
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Scholars Preparatory School NR Private K-12 60 0.28
Jewel City Community Day School NR Public 7-10 3 0.67
Holy Family Elementary School NR Private K-8 254 1.05
Incarnation Elementary School NR Private PK-8 288 1.05
Eleanor J. Toll Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,106 1.15
Salem Lutheran School NR Private K-8 98 1.31
Theodore Roosevelt Middle School 6 Public 6-8 799 1.31
Scholars Armenian School and Art Center NR Private K-9 0 1.34
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,069 1.80
College View School NR Public K-12 143 2.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Scholars Preparatory School NR Private K-12 60 0.28
Jewel City Community Day School NR Public 7-10 3 0.67
Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 120 0.98
Holy Family High School College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 97 1.14
Herbert Hoover High School 7 Public 9-12 1,430 1.25
Glendale High School 6 Public 9-12 1,978 2.09
Academy for Arts & Education NR Private 9-12 0 2.10
Windsor Hills Academy NR Private K-12 0 2.28
Glendale Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 428 2.44
College View School NR Public K-12 143 2.50

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Neighbors for 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA

544 Salem St, Glendale 614 Salem St, Glendale 630 Salem St, Glendale 610 Salem St, Glendale 211 N Kenilworth Ave, Glendale 634 Salem St, Glendale 626 Salem St, Glendale 642 Salem St, Glendale 535 W Wilson Ave, Glendale 608 Salem St, Glendale 644 Salem St, Glendale 209 N Kenilworth Ave, Glendale 622 Salem St, Glendale 620 Salem St, Glendale 605 W Wilson Ave, Glendale 701 W Wilson Ave, Glendale 611 W Wilson Ave, Glendale 648 Salem St, Glendale 542 Salem St, Glendale 546 Salem St, Glendale

Nearby ZIP codes for 638 Salem Street, Glendale, 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 91020, Los Angeles County, CA 91046, Los Angeles County, CA 91201, Los Angeles County, CA 91204, Los Angeles County, CA 91205, 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 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203?

The development at 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203?

638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203 has a total of 978 square feet.

When was 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203 last sold and what was the sale price?

638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203 was last sold on 06/10/2016 for $1,260,000.

What is the assessed value of 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203?

638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203 is currently assessed at $1,521,408.

What are the property taxes for 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203?

The property taxes for 638 Salem Street, Glendale, CA 91203 total $16,513.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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