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5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062 Property Information

5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 5231 S Ruthelen St
Zip code 90062
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Vermont Square

Sales & Tax Overview for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 04/02/2021
Sale price $711,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,699

Lot & Building Information for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,864
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.14
Units 1
Year built 1921
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
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 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

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About 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062?

5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062 was built in 1921 and has a total of 1,864 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $784,997, the tax amount paid for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062 is $9,321.

When was 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles, CA 90062 was last sold in 04/02/2021 for $711,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/02/2021 $711,000
05/10/2019 $512,000
12/29/2003 $265,002
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/02/2021 Trust Deed
04/02/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
04/02/2021 Interspousal Transfer Deed
03/08/2021 Notice Default
03/08/2021 Assignment Trust Deed
03/08/2021 Assignment Trust Deed
03/13/2020 Assignment of Lease
Assignment Trust Deed
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
04/01/2021
02/20/2020 Trust Deed 03/01/2050
10/08/2019 Cancellation Notice of Default
09/17/2019 Notice Default
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,321
Current property tax $9,699
Market value $784,997
Tax per sqft $5

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5231 Ruthelen Street, 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
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

Assessment History for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5231 Ruthelen Street, 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 $784,997 1.1874 $9,321 +0.95%
2024-2025 $769,606 1.1997 $9,233 +2.03%
2023-2024 $754,516 1.1994 $9,050 +4.97%
2022-2023 $739,723 1.1655 $8,621 +36.31%
2021-2022 $538,202 1.1752 $6,325 -1.06%

Permits for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
08/22/2025
08/01/2025
05/20/2025
01/18/2007
             
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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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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, X (See more on map)
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Seismic gas shut off valve installed
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Libertas College Preparatory Charter 7 Charter 4-8 270 0.26
Western Avenue Technology Magnet 3 Public K-8 540 0.27
Leon Garr Learning Institute NR Private K-5 0 0.30
Testimonial Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.31
Testimonial Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Libertas College Preparatory Charter 7 Charter 4-8 270 0.26
Western Avenue Technology Magnet 3 Public K-8 540 0.27
California Collegiate Charter School NR Charter 6-8 217 0.27
Testimonial Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.31
W.D.M Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M.S NR Private K-12 8 0.34

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Westbrook High School 7 Charter 9-12 224 0.26
Testimonial Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.31
W.D.M Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M.S NR Private K-12 8 0.34
W.D.M. Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M School NR Private K-12 0 0.36
Dawah Community School NR Private K-12 0 0.50

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Neighbors for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 5231 Ruthelen Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1967 W 54th St, Los Angeles 7,717
5223 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,134 07/07/2021
5302 S Gramercy Pl, Los Angeles 1,135 02/25/2022
5230 S Gramercy Pl, Los Angeles 1,388 11/03/2021 $850,000
5227 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,227 12/11/2019 $655,000
5211 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,110 08/22/2002 $129,546
5307 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,081 01/19/2017 $395,000
5219 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,118 08/08/2025 $780,000
5611 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 2,000 09/02/2021
5215 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,840 01/03/2011
1960 W 52nd St, Los Angeles 1,149
5603 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 03/18/2013 $510,000
5226 S Gramercy Pl, Los Angeles 1,011 12/12/2016 $420,000
5207 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,089 12/18/2014 $285,000
5303 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,581 12/18/2020
5311 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 11,580 03/27/2012 $6,680,000
5607 Ruthelen St, Los Angeles 1,842 11/26/2014 $385,000
1951 W 54th St, Los Angeles 2,626
5310 S Gramercy Pl, Los Angeles 1,234 01/06/2022 $925,000
5306 S Gramercy Pl, Los Angeles 1,585 03/25/2008 $369,000

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