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859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles
Zip code 90037
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Vermont Square

Sales & Tax Overview for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Sale date 03/27/2007
Sale price $1,300,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $23,280

Lot & Building Information for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

Building sqft 11,487
Building class Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less (0500)
Acreage 0.379
Units 12
Year built 1922
Year last altered 1983
Stories 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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About 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1922 and has a total of 11,487 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,776,545, the tax amount paid for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is $21,094.

When was 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold?

859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold in 12/31/2020.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 12 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/27/2007 $1,300,000
12/15/1999 $101,001
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/11/2025 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
12/31/2020 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
07/01/2015 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
06/05/2008 Assignment Trust Deed
06/04/2008 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
10/23/2007 Deed
03/27/2007 Deed
08/28/2006 Lease
12/15/1999 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
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Property Taxes for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $21,095
Current property tax $23,280
Market value $1,776,545

Special Assessments And Penalties for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes or direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
00194 Health License Fees
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

Assessment History for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 859 West 42nd Place, 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 $1,776,545 1.1874 $21,095 +0.95%
2024-2025 $1,741,712 1.1997 $20,895 +2.03%
2023-2024 $1,707,562 1.1994 $20,480 +4.97%
2022-2023 $1,674,081 1.1655 $19,511 +1.16%
2021-2022 $1,641,257 1.1752 $19,288 -1.06%

Permits for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
02/26/2007
05/13/2002
             
             
             
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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$995,000
-3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$650
-3.8% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$870,000
-0.6% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 65,482
Median age 33.8
Average household income $75,919
Family households 72.6%
Occupied housing units 17,615
Owner occupied units 22.7%
People per household (average) 3.64
Median year structure built 1949
Median value for units with a mortgage $670,600
Median value for units without a mortgage $654,500

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Neighbors for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 859 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
822 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 4,121 04/08/2024 $1,700,000
856 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 5,108 09/28/2011
850 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 612 05/08/2025 $995,000
4259 S Hoover St, Los Angeles 11,919 06/30/2015
4275 S Hoover St, Los Angeles 3,575 11/08/2004
827 W 43rd St, Los Angeles 10,005 08/12/2004 $900,009
4200 Menlo Ave, Los Angeles 5,824
857 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 2,674 04/07/2015 $133,500
807 W 43rd St, Los Angeles 8,464 11/05/2019 $1,815,000
4214 Menlo Ave, Los Angeles 720 09/08/2025
817 W 43rd St, Los Angeles 1,955 09/09/2019
4216 Menlo Ave, Los Angeles 774 09/08/2006
860 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 3,986 12/27/2013 $580,000
802 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 2,456 04/17/2024
4269 S Hoover St, Los Angeles 2,016 04/22/2021 $1,230,000
810 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 864 08/12/2022
4222 Menlo Ave, Los Angeles 896 06/10/2022
4218 Menlo Ave, Los Angeles 576 10/04/2022
823 W 43rd St, Los Angeles 4,864 02/15/2023
847 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 4,773 03/01/2006

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