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840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 - Property report

Also known as: 840 W 53rd St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.118

Sale price

$635,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
840 W 53rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Zip code
90037
Neighborhood
Vermont Square
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,189
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1910
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Sales
Sale date
12/05/2025
Sale price
$635,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,691
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.118

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
65 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/05/2025 $635,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/05/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/05/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/27/2022 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXX-XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/14/2022 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/19/2021 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/19/2021 Affidavit XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX
12/02/2020 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/02/2020 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/02/2020 Abandonment Homestead XXXXXX XXXXXX X
12/02/2020 Abandonment Homestead XXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 840 West 53rd 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
$7,691
Current property tax
$7,952
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$647,700
Land value
$443,700
Building value
$204,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $39,859 1.1874 $473 +0.95%
2024-2025 $39,079 1.1997 $469 -93.52%
2023-2024 $603,432 1.1994 $7,238 +1553.13%
2022-2023 $37,564 1.1655 $438 +1.11%
2021-2022 $36,828 1.1752 $433 -1.02%
2020-2021 $36,452 1.200129 $437 +6.32%
2019-2020 $35,039 1.174279 $411 +0.14%
2018-2019 $34,353 1.196 $411 +2.26%
2017-2018 $33,680 1.193 $402 +2.10%
2016-2017 $33,020 1.1918 $394 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 840 West 53rd 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 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
04/15/2003

*Most recent permit 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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fifty-Second Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 619 0.16
Nativity School NR Private K-8 323 0.23
Nativity Elementary School NR Private K-8 309 0.23
ICEF Innovation Los Angeles Charter School 5 Charter K-5 249 0.31
Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center NR Public K-2 75 0.53
Crete Academy 3 Charter K-6 330 0.61
Budlong Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-5 659 0.61
ICEF Lou Dantzler Preparatory Academy Charter NR Charter K-8 388 0.62
Marguerite Poindexter Lamotte Elementary 2 Public K-5 460 0.65
Sixty-First Street Elementary School 4 Public K-6 596 0.76
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nativity School NR Private K-8 323 0.23
Nativity Elementary School NR Private K-8 309 0.23
John Muir Middle School 1 Public 6-8 693 0.56
ICEF Lou Dantzler Preparatory Academy Charter NR Charter K-8 388 0.62
God's Hand Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.87
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.89
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 12 5 Charter 6-8 493 0.90
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.91
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.96
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 1.05
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Augustus F. Hawkins High B Community Health Advocates 1 Public 9-12 397 0.56
Augustus F. Hawkins High C Responsible Indigenous Social Entrepreneurship 2 Public 9-12 232 0.56
Augustus F. Hawkins High A Critical Design And Gaming 2 Public 9-12 1,179 0.56
God's Hand Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.87
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.89
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.99
Manual Arts Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 1,026 1.05
Westbrook High School 7 Charter 9-12 224 1.16
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 1.18
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 1.18

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The development at 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 has a total of 1,189 square feet.

When was 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold and what was the sale price?

840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold on 12/05/2025 for $635,000.

What is the assessed value of 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is currently assessed at $39,859.

What are the property taxes for 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The property taxes for 840 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 total $473.

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