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4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 - Property report

Also known as: 4242 E Colorado St

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Property type

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

Year built

1922

Acreage

0.133

Sale price

$610,006

General Information

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Address
Primary address
4242 E Colorado St
Long Beach, CA 90814
Alternate address(es)
4244 E Colorado St
Zip code
90814
Neighborhood
Belmont Heights
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Long Beach

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
927
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1922
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
11/18/2003
Sale price
$610,006
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,296
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential, Standard Lot (R-1-N)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.133

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Long Beach Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA

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

Sales history for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/18/2003 $610,006 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XX
05/19/2000 $377,003 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/20/1996 $260,000 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/10/2022 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX
04/01/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX.XXX XXX
09/27/2018 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/12/2018 Assignment Trust Deed XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX-XXXX
03/21/2006 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/21/2006 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
07/07/2005 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/18/2003 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX, XX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
05/19/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX
05/23/1997 Deed XXXXX, X X XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, 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
$14,296
Current property tax
$14,766
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,126,475
Land value
$615,725
Building value
$510,750

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,104,389 1.2691 $14,016 +4.38%
2024-2025 $1,082,753 1.2402 $13,428 +1.66%
2023-2024 $1,061,523 1.2443 $13,209 +6.73%
2022-2023 $1,040,710 1.1891 $12,375 +1.83%
2021-2022 $1,020,305 1.1911 $12,153 +0.25%
2020-2021 $1,009,844 1.200406 $12,122 +3.22%
2019-2020 $970,633 1.209926 $11,744 +2.23%
2018-2019 $951,602 1.2072 $11,488 +13.60%
2017-2018 $830,000 1.2184 $10,113 +12.13%
2016-2017 $780,000 1.1562 $9,019 +2.78%

Special assessments & penalties for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06203 County Sanitation District #3
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31026 Mwd Water Standby Charge #8
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Permit information for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA

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Long Beach residential market stats

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Median sale price

$799,000

6.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$637

-2.2% 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)
Fremont Elementary School 9 Public K-5 439 0.14
Maple Village Waldorf School NR Private PK-8 118 0.33
Maple Village Waldorf School NR Private PK-8 118 0.33
Mann Elementary School 6 Public K-5 345 0.65
Lowell Elementary School 8 Public K-5 570 0.70
Bay Shore School NR Private K-12 27 0.78
Zinsmeyer Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.92
Bryant Elementary School 6 Public K-5 324 0.99
Willard Elementary School 5 Public K-5 571 1.03
Ubm School NR Private K-12 23 1.06
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maple Village Waldorf School NR Private PK-8 118 0.33
Jefferson Leadership Academies School 7 Public 6-8 997 0.56
Rogers Middle School 7 Public 6-8 768 0.68
Bay Shore School NR Private K-12 27 0.78
Zinsmeyer Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.92
Ubm School NR Private K-12 23 1.06
Select Community Day (Secondary) School NR Public 7-12 0 1.91
Our Lady Of Refuge NR Private K-8 247 2.02
Franklin Classical Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,095 2.03
Jessie Nelson Academy 3 Public 6-8 834 2.21
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Wilson High School 6 Public 9-12 3,515 0.54
Bay Shore School NR Private K-12 27 0.78
Zinsmeyer Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.92
Ubm School NR Private K-12 23 1.06
Select Community Day (Secondary) School NR Public 7-12 0 1.91
Richard D. Browning High 4 Public 9-12 322 1.96
Saint Anthony High School NR Private 9-12 472 2.28
Eunice Sato Academy Of Math & Science 10 Public 9-12 481 2.28
Muila Area 2 NR Private K-12 0 2.29
Clear Passage Educational Center 1 Charter 9-12 39 2.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814?

The development at 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 was built in 1922.

What is the total square footage of 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814?

4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 has a total of 927 square feet.

When was 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 last sold and what was the sale price?

4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 was last sold on 11/18/2003 for $610,006.

What is the assessed value of 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814?

4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 is currently assessed at $1,104,389.

What are the property taxes for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814?

The property taxes for 4242 East Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 total $14,015.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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