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12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 Property Information

12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 12961 W Short Ave
Zip code 90066
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Del Rey

Sales & Tax Overview for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 07/07/1995
Sale price $140,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,029

Lot & Building Information for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,178
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.057
Units 2
Year built 1953
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district One-Family Residential (R1)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

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About 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066?

12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 was built in 1953 and has a total of 1,178 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $237,596, the tax amount paid for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 is $2,821.

When was 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 last sold?

12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 was last sold in 10/02/2017.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/07/1995 $140,000

Title Documents for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/07/2020 Trust Deed 02/01/2050
11/01/2018 Trust Deed 11/01/2048
10/09/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
10/02/2017 Trust Deed 10/01/2047
10/02/2017 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
09/27/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
05/31/2017 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
07/25/2014 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
06/27/2012 Reconveyance
11/10/2011 Assignment Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,821
Current property tax $3,029
Market value $237,596
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

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
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
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

Assessment History for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles, 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 $237,596 1.1874 $2,821 +0.95%
2024-2025 $232,946 1.1997 $2,795 +2.02%
2023-2024 $228,387 1.1994 $2,739 +4.96%
2022-2023 $223,917 1.1655 $2,610 +1.15%
2021-2022 $219,535 1.1752 $2,580 -1.06%

Permits for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
03/22/2004
             
             
             
             
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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)
Short Avenue Elementary School 7 Public K-5 360 0.13
Ocean Charter School 6 Charter K-8 552 0.44
Goethe International Charter School 7 Charter K-8 393 0.64
Thg West NR Private K-12 335 0.78
Village Glen West NR Private PK-12 384 0.79

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ocean Charter School 6 Charter K-8 552 0.44
Marina Del Rey Middle School 2 Public 6-8 412 0.64
Goethe International Charter School 7 Charter K-8 393 0.64
Thg West NR Private K-12 335 0.78
Village Glen West NR Private PK-12 384 0.79

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Phoenix Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 59 0.75
Thg West NR Private K-12 335 0.78
Village Glen West NR Private PK-12 384 0.79
Summit View - Westside NR Private 3-12 101 0.80
Westview School NR Private 5-12 58 0.81

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Neighbors for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 12961 Short Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4356 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 1,231 03/01/2022
4352 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 784 06/06/1997 $531,818
4350 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 742 12/20/2021 $1,180,000
4346 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 943 04/19/1991 $225,000
4344 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 931 04/25/2016 $930,000
4370 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 1,456 08/16/2022
4347 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 1,259 06/21/2024 $3,285,000
4360 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 1,239 04/09/2015 $822,500
4355 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 927 08/25/2008
4339 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 528 04/01/2026 $1,100,000
4366 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 2,762 06/18/2024
4376 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 8,131 09/15/2004
4348 Alla Rd, Los Angeles 753 12/08/2021
4359 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 1,276 08/14/2013
4353 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 1,320 07/19/2021
4343 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 1,161 06/29/2012
4367 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 1,063 10/23/2018
12959 Short Ave, Los Angeles 1,056 02/17/2021
4371 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 3,476 12/02/2011 $1,050,000
4337 Lyceum Ave, Los Angeles 1,569 08/01/2007

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