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4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260 - Property report

Also known as: 4538 W 172nd St

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Property type

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

Year built

1959

Acreage

0.133

Sale price

$26,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
4538 W 172nd St
Lawndale, CA 90260
Alternate address(es)
4538 172nd St
Zip code
90260
Neighborhood
South Lawndale
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Lawndale

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
864
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1959
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
03/11/2025
Sale price
$26,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,375
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Limited Multiple Residence (R-3)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.133

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Centinela Valley Union High School District
Lawndale Elementary School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA

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

Sales history for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/11/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/11/2025 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
03/11/2025 Release XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/29/2021 Notice Action XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/04/2012 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
01/21/1992 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, 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
$8,375
Current property tax
$9,329
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$685,974
Land value
$524,991
Building value
$160,983

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $410,738 1.2209 $5,015 +1.92%
2024-2025 $402,685 1.2219 $4,920 +6.12%
2023-2024 $394,790 1.1745 $4,637 -0.14%
2022-2023 $387,050 1.1997 $4,643 +2.75%
2021-2022 $379,462 1.191 $4,519 -0.27%
2020-2021 $375,572 1.206543 $4,531 +6.42%
2019-2020 $360,991 1.179548 $4,258 +1.05%
2018-2019 $353,913 1.1907 $4,214 +5.48%
2017-2018 $346,975 1.1514 $3,995 +2.12%
2016-2017 $340,172 1.1501 $3,912 +2.83%

Special assessments & penalties for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA

Code Description Tax levied
00747 Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County- Measure E
06205 County Sanitation District #5
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
72560 Local Classrooms Funding Auth
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
04000 Los Angeles County Sewer Maintenance
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
37581 West Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
T.J.'s Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.17
William Green Elementary School 5 Public K-5 565 0.20
Children First Cdc Inc NR Private 28 0.49
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning NR Public K-12 44 0.57
Madison Elementary School 7 Public K-5 471 0.68
Growing Garden Academy NR Private K-4 33 0.75
Washington Elementary School 7 Public K-5 800 0.82
Jubilee Torrance Academy NR Private 1-12 7 0.83
Ascension Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 155 0.87
South Bay Adult NR Public 0 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
T.J.'s Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.17
Children First Cdc Inc NR Private 28 0.49
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning NR Public K-12 44 0.57
Adams Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,073 0.74
Jubilee Torrance Academy NR Private 1-12 7 0.83
Ascension Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 155 0.87
South Bay Adult NR Public 0 0.90
St. Catherine Laboure Elementary School NR Private PK-8 467 0.95
Philip Magruder Middle School 6 Public 6-8 534 1.02
Jane Addams Middle School 8 Public 6-8 740 1.21
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
T.J.'s Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.17
Children First Cdc Inc NR Private 28 0.49
Environmental Charter High School 9 Charter 9-12 502 0.55
Redondo Beach Virtual Learning NR Public K-12 44 0.57
Jubilee Torrance Academy NR Private 1-12 7 0.83
South Bay Adult NR Public 0 0.90
North High School 9 Public 9-12 1,791 1.42
Explorers In Learning Academy NR Private 6, 8, 12 0 1.43
Centinela Valley Adult NR Public 0 1.54
Centinela Valley Independent Study School 5 Public 9-12 48 1.55

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260?

The development at 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260 was built in 1959.

What is the total square footage of 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260?

4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260 has a total of 864 square feet.

When was 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260 last sold and what was the sale price?

4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260 was last sold on 03/11/2025 for $26,500.

What is the assessed value of 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260?

4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260 is currently assessed at $685,974.

What are the property taxes for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260?

The property taxes for 4538 West 172nd Street, Lawndale, CA 90260 total $8,375.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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