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5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045 - Property report

Also known as: 5872 W 78th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1951

Acreage

0.203

Sale price

$730,007

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5872 W 78th St
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Zip code
90045
Neighborhood
Westchester
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,396
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1951
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
09/03/2009
Sale price
$730,007
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,641
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.203

Area overview

Walk score
33 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
45 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
39 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/03/2009 $730,007 XXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX
07/17/1998 $275,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/03/2009 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX X
09/03/2009 Power Attorney XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/17/1998 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, 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
$11,641
Current property tax
$12,001
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$980,353
Land value
$784,289
Building value
$196,064

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $961,131 1.1874 $11,412 +0.95%
2024-2025 $942,286 1.1997 $11,305 +2.03%
2023-2024 $923,810 1.1994 $11,080 +4.97%
2022-2023 $905,697 1.1655 $10,556 +1.16%
2021-2022 $887,939 1.1752 $10,435 -1.06%
2020-2021 $878,834 1.200129 $10,547 +6.33%
2019-2020 $844,710 1.174279 $9,919 +0.14%
2018-2019 $828,148 1.196 $9,905 +2.26%
2017-2018 $811,911 1.193 $9,686 +2.10%
2016-2017 $795,993 1.1918 $9,487 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
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
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1
18869 Los Angeles-Stormwater Pollution Abatement
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
05/04/2011
05/04/2011
09/16/2010
03/27/2009
03/27/2009

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Median sale price

$995,000

-3.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$650

-3.8% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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)
Westport Heights Elementary School 5 Public K-5 185 0.23
Carousel School NR Private K-12 69 0.28
Carousel - Airport Blvd NR Private K-1 6 0.46
Open Charter Magnet School 10 Charter K-5 397 0.47
La Tijera Methodist Children's Center NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.48
La Tijera Methodist Children's Center NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.48
Westchester Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 279 0.57
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Carousel School NR Private K-12 69 0.28
Westchester Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 279 0.57
St. Jerome Elementary School NR Private PK-8 110 0.57
Rejoyce In Jesus Christian School NR Private K-8 18 0.61
Sterling West - Los Angeles Campus NR Private 6-12 13 0.89
WISH Community 7 Charter K-8 850 1.02
Orville Wright Engineering And Design Magnet 3 Public 6-8 403 1.02
Parent (Frank D.) Elementary School 3 Public K-8 356 1.09
Crozier (George W.) Middle School 3 Public 7-8 306 1.11
La Tijera K-8 Charter School Academy of Excellence 5 Charter K-8 604 1.26
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Carousel School NR Private K-12 69 0.28
Sterling West - Los Angeles Campus NR Private 6-12 13 0.89
Living Word Christian Academy NR Private 9-11 0 0.96
Ballona Creek Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.35
Venture School NR Private 9-12 0 1.51
Inglewood Continuation High School 2 Public 9-12 84 1.57
City Honors College Preparatory Charter School 8 Charter 9-12 289 1.75
Inglewood High School 3 Public 9-12 827 1.84
Inglewood Career Technical Education, Adult Education, Alternative Education NR Public 0 1.89
New Opportunities Charter 5 Charter 9-12 348 1.95

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045?

The development at 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045 was built in 1951.

What is the total square footage of 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045?

5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045 has a total of 1,396 square feet.

When was 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045 last sold and what was the sale price?

5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045 was last sold on 09/03/2009 for $730,007.

What is the assessed value of 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045?

5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045 is currently assessed at $961,131.

What are the property taxes for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045?

The property taxes for 5872 West 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045 total $11,412.

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