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838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 - Property report

Also known as: 12345 Gorham Ave

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Property type

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

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.149

Sale price

$450,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
838 Wellesley Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Alternate address(es)
12345 Gorham Ave
840 Wellesley Ave
Zip code
90049
Neighborhood
Brentwood
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
2,691
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1950
Last altered
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Sales
Sale date
09/11/1992
Sale price
$450,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,536
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.149

Area overview

Walk score
64 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/11/1992 $450,000 XXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/16/2016 Mechanics Lien XXXXXX XXXX X XXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX
09/11/1992 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 838 Wellesley Avenue, 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
$10,536
Current property tax
$10,938
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$887,350
Land value
$315,632
Building value
$571,718

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $869,955 1.1874 $10,330 +0.95%
2024-2025 $852,918 1.1997 $10,232 +2.03%
2023-2024 $836,195 1.1994 $10,029 +4.97%
2022-2023 $819,800 1.1655 $9,555 +1.16%
2021-2022 $803,727 1.1752 $9,445 -1.07%
2020-2021 $795,488 1.200129 $9,547 +6.33%
2019-2020 $764,600 1.174279 $8,979 +0.14%
2018-2019 $749,609 1.196 $8,966 +2.26%
2017-2018 $734,911 1.193 $8,768 +9.74%
2016-2017 $670,317 1.1918 $7,989 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
07/05/2016
04/05/2016
02/26/2016
01/29/2016
07/26/2004

*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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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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Seismic gas shut-off valve installed
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brentwood Science School 6 Public K-5 249 0.28
Brockton Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 214 0.73
Southern California Montessori School NR Private PK-K 44 0.77
Southern California Montessori School NR Private PK-K 44 0.77
Franklin Elementary School 9 Public K-5 611 0.80
McKinley Elementary School 7 Public K-5 403 1.00
St. Martin Of Tours Schools NR Private K-8 157 1.13
St Sebastian School NR Private PK-8 158 1.15
St Sebastian School NR Private PK-8 158 1.15
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Futures Academy - Brentwood NR Private 6-12 32 0.47
St. Martin Of Tours Schools NR Private K-8 157 1.13
St Sebastian School NR Private PK-8 158 1.15
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 1.17
Paul Revere Middle School 8 Charter 6-8 1,718 1.28
New Roads School NR Private K-12 510 1.31
New West Charter School 7 Charter 6-12 997 1.36
Lincoln Middle School 8 Public 6-8 854 1.44
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Futures Academy - Brentwood NR Private 6-12 32 0.47
Lighthouse Christian Academy NR Private 9-12 53 0.84
University Senior High School Charter 6 Charter 9-12 1,338 0.84
Lighthouse Christian Academy NR Private 9-12 40 0.85
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 1.17
Pacifica Christian High School NR Private 9-12 240 1.30
New West Charter School 7 Charter 6-12 997 1.36

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049?

The development at 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049?

838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 has a total of 2,691 square feet.

When was 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 last sold and what was the sale price?

838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 was last sold on 09/11/1992 for $450,000.

What is the assessed value of 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049?

838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 is currently assessed at $887,350.

What are the property taxes for 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049?

The property taxes for 838 Wellesley Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049 total $10,536.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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