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557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Property Information

557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades
Alternate address(es) 557 N Chapala Dr
Zip code 90272
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Pacific Palisades

Sales & Tax Overview for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

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Sale date 10/29/2018
Sale price $8,450,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $103,187

Lot & Building Information for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

Building sqft 5,713
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.249
Units 1
Year built 2016
Year last altered
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 7
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district One-Family Residential (R1V1)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

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About 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272?

557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 was built in 2016 and has a total of 5,713 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $8,653,187, the tax amount paid for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 is $102,747.

When was 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 last sold and what was the last sale price?

557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 was last sold in 10/29/2018 for $8,450,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/29/2018 $8,450,000
01/28/2013 $3,600,000
06/29/2010 $2,980,029
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/23/2019 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
12/23/2019 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
10/29/2018 Trust Deed 11/01/2048
10/29/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/24/2017 Trust Deed 04/01/2047
05/06/2015 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
05/06/2015 Grant Deed
02/06/2015 Trust Deed
04/25/2013 Trust Deed
01/28/2013 Trust Deed 02/01/2043
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $102,748
Current property tax $103,187
Market value $8,653,187
Tax per sqft $18

Special Assessments And Penalties for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

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
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1
18869 Los Angeles-Stormwater Pollution Abatement

Assessment History for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades, 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 $8,653,187 1.1874 $102,748 -9.14%
2024-2025 $9,426,131 1.1997 $113,085 +2.03%
2023-2024 $9,241,306 1.1994 $110,840 +4.97%
2022-2023 $9,060,105 1.1655 $105,596 +1.16%
2021-2022 $8,882,457 1.1752 $104,387 -1.06%

Permits for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
06/22/2016
06/16/2016
06/06/2016
04/29/2016
04/29/2016
10/05/2015
10/05/2015
09/28/2015
09/28/2015
11/03/2010
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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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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 to school (mi)
The Second Street School NR Private 5-12 0 0.46
Palisades Charter Elementary School 9 Charter K-5 428 0.55
Canyon Elementary School 10 Charter K-5 392 0.72
Carthrop School NR Private K-6 278 0.95
Roosevelt Elementary School 8 Public K-5 594 1.37

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Second Street School NR Private 5-12 0 0.46
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 1.73
Paul Revere Middle School 8 Charter 6-8 1,718 1.90
Lincoln Middle School 8 Public 6-8 854 1.93
British American School - La NR Private K-8 0 1.99

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Second Street School NR Private 5-12 0 0.46
Palisades Charter High School 9 Charter 9-12 2,959 0.76
Saint Monica Preparatory NR Private 9-12 398 1.70
Pacifica Christian High School NR Private 9-12 240 2.17
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 2.27

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Neighbors for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades

Here are the neighbors for 557 Chapala Drive, Pacific Palisades.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
547 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades 3,262 06/07/2004 $2,350,023
635 El Cerco Pl, Pacific Palisades 2,662 11/24/1997
501 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades 1,945 08/29/2019
611 El Cerco Pl, Pacific Palisades 4,098 11/13/2015
500 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 3,091 08/14/2003
526 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 2,462 12/24/2014
550 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 3,007 03/26/1998
604 El Cerco Pl, Pacific Palisades 7,375 01/15/2026 $4,500,000
505 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 3,266
515 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades 4,426 04/20/2026 $3,950,000
527 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 5,929 10/02/2017 $8,300,000
539 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades 4,162 07/18/2017 $4,580,000
573 Chapala Dr, Pacific Palisades 7,532 06/17/2019
519 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 2,497 05/05/2025
534 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 4,606 07/16/2019
542 Frontera Dr, Pacific Palisades 6,041 10/14/2021
612 El Cerco Pl, Pacific Palisades 3,569 10/25/2016
634 Alma Real Dr, Pacific Palisades 7,759 06/26/2012
600 Alma Real Dr, Pacific Palisades 3,822 05/22/2003 $2,114,500
623 El Cerco Pl, Pacific Palisades 4,595 02/17/2023 $5,900,000

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