249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 Property Information
249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice |
| Alternate address(es) | 249 S Ruth Ave 251 S Ruth Ave |
| Zip code | 90291 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Los Angeles |
| Neighborhood | Venice |
Sales & Tax Overview for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
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| Sale date | 03/24/2000 |
| Sale price | $335,003 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $6,469 |
Lot & Building Information for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
| Building sqft | 919 |
| Building class | Single Family Residence (0100) |
| Acreage | 0.094
|
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1941 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Heating/AC | Floor/wall heating |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Los Angeles Unified School District |
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Other Property Data for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
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About 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 was built in 1941 and has a total of 919 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $525,159, the tax amount paid for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 is $6,235.
When was 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 last sold?249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, CA 90291 was last sold in 03/12/2019.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
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Title Documents for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
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Property Taxes for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $6,236 |
| Current property tax | $6,469 |
| Market value | $525,159 |
| Tax per sqft | $7 |
Special Assessments And Penalties for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
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 | Register |
| 18851 | Los Angeles City Light Maintenance | Register |
| 03071 | Los Angeles County Flood Control | Register |
| 00170 | Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs | Register |
| 18850 | Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1 | Register |
Assessment History for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice, 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 | $525,159 | 1.1874 | $6,236 | +0.95% |
| 2024-2025 | $514,863 | 1.1997 | $6,177 | +2.03% |
| 2023-2024 | $504,769 | 1.1994 | $6,054 | +4.97% |
| 2022-2023 | $494,872 | 1.1655 | $5,768 | +1.15% |
| 2021-2022 | $485,170 | 1.1752 | $5,702 | -1.06% |
Permits for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
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Los Angeles residential market stats
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
| Earthquake-induced liquefaction area | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Skills Center | NR | Public | 0 | 0.28 | |
| St. Mark School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 310 | 0.30 |
| St. Mark School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 310 | 0.30 |
| VENICE LUTHERAN SCHOOL | NR | Private | K-8 | 65 | 0.30 |
| Ecole Claire Fontaine | NR | Private | K | 28 | 0.30 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Skills Center | NR | Public | 0 | 0.28 | |
| St. Mark School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 310 | 0.30 |
| VENICE LUTHERAN SCHOOL | NR | Private | K-8 | 65 | 0.30 |
| Acton Academy Venice Beach | NR | Private | 1-12 | 19 | 0.30 |
| Santa Monica-Malibu Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.61 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Skills Center | NR | Public | 0 | 0.28 | |
| Acton Academy Venice Beach | NR | Private | 1-12 | 19 | 0.30 |
| Animo Venice Charter High School | 5 | Charter | 9-12 | 414 | 0.56 |
| Olympic High (Continuation) School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 34 | 0.61 |
| Santa Monica-Malibu Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.61 |
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Neighbors for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice
Here are the neighbors for 249 Ruth Avenue, Venice.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 Ruth Ave, Venice | 2,253 | 09/22/2020 | $1,590,500 |
| 535 Rose Ave, Venice | 1,295 | 04/17/2025 | $1,525,000 |
| 541 Rose Ave, Venice | 936 | 10/31/2019 | $1,650,000 |
| 242 Dimmick Ave, Venice | 1,612 | 10/21/2022 | |
| 238 Dimmick Ave, Venice | 1,529 | 06/01/2018 | $2,450,000 |
| 245 Ruth Ave, Venice | 919 | 07/31/2025 | $1,580,000 |
| 213 Ruth Ave, Venice | 2,998 | 06/25/2021 | $2,725,000 |
| 209 Ruth Ave, Venice | 1,341 | 05/22/2025 | $2,065,000 |
| 543 Rose Ave, Venice | 1,596 | 11/28/2012 | |
| 237 Ruth Ave, Venice | 1,404 | 10/03/2023 | |
| 233 Ruth Ave, Venice | 852 | 02/21/2006 | |
| 250 Dimmick Ave, Venice | 1,132 | 12/24/2024 | |
| 230 Dimmick Ave, Venice | 900 | 03/20/2018 | |
| 246 Dimmick Ave, Venice | 1,747 | 06/06/2022 | $2,650,000 |
| 234 Dimmick Ave, Venice | 828 | 12/26/2018 | $1,800,000 |
| 225 Ruth Ave, Venice | 1,141 | 04/23/2002 | |
| 537 Rose Ave, Venice | 1,285 | 10/03/2022 | |
| 227 Ruth Ave, Venice | 3,168 | 06/02/2025 | |
| 217 Ruth Ave, Venice | 1,420 | 12/06/2016 | |
| 221 Ruth Ave, Venice | 2,898 | 12/22/2021 | $3,195,000 |