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537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 - Property report

Also known as: 537 1/2 W 50th St

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Property type

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

Year built

1907

Acreage

0.096

Sale price

$370,003

General Information

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Address
Primary address
537 W 50th St
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Alternate address(es)
537 1/2 W 50th St
Zip code
90037
Neighborhood
Vermont Square
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.
870
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1907
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sales
Sale date
03/11/2005
Sale price
$370,003
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,371
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.096

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/11/2005 $370,003 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/28/1992 $609,545 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/08/1988 $85,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/17/2006 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
08/03/2005 Substitution Trustee XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
03/11/2005 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/11/2005 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/11/2005 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
03/11/2005 Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
02/28/1992 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
03/08/1988 Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
03/08/1988 Deed XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 537 West 50th 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
$6,371
Current property tax
$6,601
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$536,566
Land value
$377,052
Building value
$159,514

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $526,046 1.1874 $6,246 +0.95%
2024-2025 $515,732 1.1997 $6,187 +2.03%
2023-2024 $505,620 1.1994 $6,064 +4.97%
2022-2023 $495,707 1.1655 $5,777 +1.16%
2021-2022 $485,988 1.1752 $5,711 -1.07%
2020-2021 $481,005 1.200129 $5,773 +6.33%
2019-2020 $462,330 1.174279 $5,429 +0.14%
2018-2019 $453,265 1.196 $5,421 +2.26%
2017-2018 $444,378 1.193 $5,302 +20.22%
2016-2017 $370,000 1.1918 $4,410 +15.61%

Special assessments & penalties for 537 West 50th 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 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
09/17/1998
06/16/1998

*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
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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 0.25
ICEF Innovation Los Angeles Charter School 5 Charter K-5 249 0.45
Marguerite Poindexter Lamotte Elementary 2 Public K-5 460 0.47
Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center NR Public K-2 75 0.52
West Vernon Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 562 0.55
Nativity School NR Private K-8 323 0.59
Nativity Elementary School NR Private K-8 309 0.59
Main Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 712 0.66
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 0.75
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.58
Nativity School NR Private K-8 323 0.59
Nativity Elementary School NR Private K-8 309 0.59
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.60
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 12 5 Charter 6-8 493 0.60
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 0.75
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.77
John Muir Middle School 1 Public 6-8 693 0.92
ICEF Lou Dantzler Preparatory Academy Charter NR Charter K-8 388 0.97
Accelerated School 5 Charter K-8 773 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.58
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.64
Augustus F. Hawkins High A Critical Design And Gaming 2 Public 9-12 1,179 0.85
Augustus F. Hawkins High C Responsible Indigenous Social Entrepreneurship 2 Public 9-12 232 0.85
Augustus F. Hawkins High B Community Health Advocates 1 Public 9-12 397 0.85
Manual Arts Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 1,026 0.91
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.96
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.96
Wallis Annenberg High School 6 Charter 9-12 464 1.08
USC Hybrid High College Prep 8 Charter 9-12 520 1.21

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The development at 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1907.

What is the total square footage of 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 has a total of 870 square feet.

When was 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold and what was the sale price?

537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold on 03/11/2005 for $370,003.

What is the assessed value of 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is currently assessed at $536,566.

What are the property taxes for 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The property taxes for 537 West 50th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 total $6,371.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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