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5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Property Information

5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne
Alternate address(es) 5537 140th St
Zip code 90250
County Los Angeles
Municipality Hawthorne
Neighborhood Ramona - Burleigh

Sales & Tax Overview for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

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Sale date 07/26/1995
Sale price $260,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,932

Lot & Building Information for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

Building sqft 2,696
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.115
Units 1
Year built 1954
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Low-Density Residential (8. 0 Du/Ac Max) (R-1)
Weed hazard No
School district Centinela Valley Union High School District

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Other Property Data for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

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About 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250?

5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 was built in 1954 and has a total of 2,696 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $440,540, the tax amount paid for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 is $5,323.

When was 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 last sold?

5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250 was last sold in 12/27/2013.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/26/1995 $260,000

Title Documents for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/15/2014 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/27/2013 Subordination
12/27/2013 Trust Deed 01/01/2044
12/27/2013 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
12/07/2010 Power Attorney
06/24/2008 Trust Deed
12/22/2005 Trust Deed
07/26/1995 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,323
Current property tax $5,932
Market value $440,540
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

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
16451 Hawthorne Light District
16493 Hawthorne Street Sweeping Assessment
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
72560 Local Classrooms Funding Auth

Assessment History for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne, 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 $440,540 1.2083 $5,323 +2.47%
2024-2025 $431,903 1.2028 $5,195 +4.17%
2023-2024 $423,435 1.1777 $4,987 +0.39%
2022-2023 $415,134 1.1966 $4,967 +3.88%
2021-2022 $406,995 1.1749 $4,782 +0.69%

Permits for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

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Hawthorne residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$812,500
-5.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$602
-7.7% 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)
138th Street 8 Public 3-5 434 0.22
Success Learning Center NR Public K-12 21 0.23
Juan Cabrillo Elementary School NR Public K-2 477 0.45
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Manhattan Beach NR Private 5 1 0.46
Mychals Learning Place NR Private 0 0.78

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Success Learning Center NR Public K-12 21 0.23
Richard Henry Dana Middle School 8 Public 6-8 970 0.24
Mychals Learning Place NR Private 0 0.78
Centinela Valley Adult NR Public 0 0.94
Da Vinci Connect 6 Charter K-8 814 1.04

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Vistamar School NR Private 9-12 272 0.20
Success Learning Center NR Public K-12 21 0.23
Rise High NR Charter 9-12 66 0.29
Mychals Learning Place NR Private 0 0.78
Lawndale High School 5 Public 9-12 1,921 0.82

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Neighbors for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne

Here are the neighbors for 5537 West 140th Street, Hawthorne.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5532 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,098 01/28/2025
5508 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,333
5529 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,748 09/23/2021 $1,250,000
5520 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,120 11/06/2008
5521 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,542 10/27/2022 $1,399,000
5517 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,630 05/09/2018
5505 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,640 09/15/2009
5509 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,876 10/26/2018 $1,021,000
5502 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,158 09/27/2013 $700,000
5506 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,585 07/15/2022 $612,500
5525 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,098 05/07/2021
5513 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,560 03/17/2020
5533 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,466 12/27/2019 $939,000
5540 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,447 03/03/2016
5536 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,124 06/02/2025 $1,310,000
5516 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,124 11/03/2008
5512 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,570 08/26/2020 $975,000
5541 W 140th St, Hawthorne 1,124 01/05/2017
5528 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,650 05/11/2021
5524 W 139th St, Hawthorne 1,268 08/23/2017

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