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12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342 Property Information

12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar
Alternate address(es) 12974 N Montero Ave
Zip code 91342
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Sylmar

Sales & Tax Overview for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

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Sale date 09/10/1998
Sale price $147,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,089

Lot & Building Information for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

Building sqft 1,240
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.172
Units 1
Year built 1960
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Suburban (RS)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

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About 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342?

12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342 was built in 1960 and has a total of 1,240 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $235,033, the tax amount paid for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342 is $2,790.

When was 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342 last sold?

12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342 was last sold in 01/31/2007.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/10/1998 $147,000
04/27/1998 $135,000
06/10/1992 $164,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/23/2011 Trust Deed
01/31/2007 Deed
09/10/1998 Deed
04/27/1998 Deed
06/10/1992 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,791
Current property tax $3,089
Market value $235,033
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

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
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs

Assessment History for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar, 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 $235,033 1.1874 $2,791 +0.95%
2024-2025 $230,426 1.1997 $2,764 +2.03%
2023-2024 $225,908 1.1994 $2,710 +4.97%
2022-2023 $221,480 1.1655 $2,581 +1.15%
2021-2022 $217,138 1.1752 $2,552 -1.06%

Permits for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,000,000
1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$663
1.5% 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)
Sunland Christian School NR Private K-12 204 0.24
Harding Street Elementary School 7 Public K-5 371 0.26
Gridley Street Elementary School 2 Public K-5 469 0.50
Hubbard Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 553 0.54
Vista Del Valle Dual Language Academy 5 Public K-5 389 0.72

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sunland Christian School NR Private K-12 204 0.24
Glenoaks Christian Elementary NR Private PK-7 232 1.07
Calvary Baptist Christian NR Private K-12 0 1.33
PUC Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy 5 Charter 6-8 346 1.63
Olive Vista Middle School 4 Public 6-8 946 1.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sunland Christian School NR Private K-12 204 0.24
Discovery Charter Preparatory No. 2 6 Charter 9-12 191 0.92
Evergreen Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 63 1.11
Academy of Scientific Exploration (ASE) 6 Public 9-12 450 1.15
Cesar E. Chavez Learning Academies-Social Justice Humanitas Academy 5 Public 9-12 439 1.15

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Neighbors for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar

Here are the neighbors for 12974 Montero Avenue, Sylmar.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12982 Montero Ave, Sylmar 1,739 01/30/2009 $250,002
13230 Gridley St, Sylmar 1,656 03/11/2021
13043 Wheeler Ave, Sylmar 1,316 02/11/2020
13008 Montero Ave, Sylmar 1,663 10/04/2016
12968 Montero Ave, Sylmar 1,240 05/20/2013
13164 Tarquin St, Sylmar 1,316 08/07/2009 $288,002
13236 Gridley St, Sylmar 1,757 09/21/2006
13067 Azores Ave, Sylmar 1,757 06/01/2016 $470,000
13074 Azores Ave, Sylmar 1,613 04/03/2013
13133 Fenton Ave, Sylmar 1,316 06/15/2018 $550,000
13150 Tarquin St, Sylmar 1,328 06/19/2006
13168 Tarquin St, Sylmar 1,316 07/03/2002
13163 Tarquin St, Sylmar 1,240 06/10/2025
13222 Gridley St, Sylmar 1,676 12/13/2023 $829,000
13061 Wheeler Ave, Sylmar 1,240 03/27/2019
13049 Wheeler Ave, Sylmar 1,316 04/03/2025
13000 Montero Ave, Sylmar 1,240 09/20/2019
13071 Wheeler Ave, Sylmar 1,240 06/23/2014
13185 Fernmont St, Sylmar 1,316 01/04/2018
13158 Tarquin St, Sylmar 1,240 09/08/2005

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