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638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 - Property report

Also known as: 638 Longfellow Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1948

Acreage

0.122

Sale price

$2,225,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
638 Longfellow Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Alternate address(es)
640 Longfellow Ave
Zip code
90254
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Hermosa Beach

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,674
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1948
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Sales
Sale date
11/16/2023
Sale price
$2,225,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$24,614
Tax per sq. ft.
$15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Multiple Family Residential (R-2B)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.122

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Hermosa Beach City Elementary School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA

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Deed
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Sales history for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/16/2023 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
11/16/2023 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/28/2023 Affidavit
Affidavit Successor Trustee
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/18/2011 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
03/04/2010 Affidavit
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX XXXXX,XXXXXX X XX
09/06/2001 Deed XXXXX, X X & X X XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X
09/06/2001 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX, X X & X X XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$24,614
Current property tax
$25,229
Tax per sq. ft.
$15
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,314,890
Land value
$2,262,870
Building value
$52,020

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,314,890 1.0633 $24,614 +2.19%
2024-2025 $2,269,500 1.0613 $24,086 +1340.29%
2023-2024 $157,825 1.0596 $1,672 +1.83%
2022-2023 $154,731 1.0614 $1,642 +2.01%
2021-2022 $151,698 1.0614 $1,610 +0.57%
2020-2021 $150,144 1.066235 $1,601 +4.18%
2019-2020 $144,316 1.064751 $1,537 +3.27%
2018-2019 $141,488 1.0517 $1,488 +0.73%
2017-2018 $138,714 1.0649 $1,477 +4.31%
2016-2017 $135,995 1.0414 $1,416 +1.98%

Special assessments & penalties for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA

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Code Description Tax levied
16851 Hermosa Beach Light Maintenance
16893 Hermosa Beach Sewer Service Charge
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
06280 South Bay Cities Sanitation District
37581 West Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
11/07/2023

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Hermosa Beach residential market stats

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Median sale price

$2,312,500

-17.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,359

2.3% 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)
Opal Robinson Elementary School 8 Public K-5 283 0.24
Academy Of The Two Hearts NR Private K-12 8 0.26
Hope Chapel Academy NR Private K-12 105 0.47
Journey Of Faith Christian School NR Private PK-K 136 0.48
Journey Of Faith Christian School NR Private PK-K 136 0.48
Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School 9 Public K-5 482 0.69
Montessori School Of Manhattan Beach NR Private K-2 46 0.70
Hermosa Valley Elementary School 9 Public 5-8 608 0.72
Hermosa View Elementary School NR Public K-2 427 0.74
Pacific Elementary School 10 Public K-5 530 0.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy Of The Two Hearts NR Private K-12 8 0.26
Hope Chapel Academy NR Private K-12 105 0.47
Hermosa Valley Elementary School 9 Public 5-8 608 0.72
Fusion Academy South Bay NR Private 6-12 33 0.73
American Martyrs School NR Private PK-8 699 1.02
Beach Cities Learning Center NR Private 6-12 44 1.11
Manhattan Beach Preschool NR Public 5 1.11
Manhattan Beach Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,197 1.26
Adams Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,073 2.18
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning NR Public K-12 44 2.28
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy Of The Two Hearts NR Private K-12 8 0.26
Hope Chapel Academy NR Private K-12 105 0.47
Mira Costa High School 9 Public 9-12 2,497 0.61
Fusion Academy South Bay NR Private 6-12 33 0.73
Beach Cities Learning Center NR Private 6-12 44 1.11
Manhattan Beach Preschool NR Public 5 1.11
Fusion Academy Sb: South Bay NR Private 6-12 70 1.14
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning NR Public K-12 44 2.28
South Bay Adult NR Public 0 2.28
Redondo Union High School 9 Public 9-12 3,005 2.32

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254?

The development at 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 was built in 1948.

What is the total square footage of 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254?

638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 has a total of 1,674 square feet.

When was 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 last sold and what was the sale price?

638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 was last sold on 11/16/2023 for $2,225,000.

What is the assessed value of 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254?

638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 is currently assessed at $2,314,890.

What are the property taxes for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254?

The property taxes for 638 Longfellow Avenue, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 total $24,614.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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