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1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 - Property report

Also known as: 1206 W 42nd St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1921

Acreage

0.136

Sale price

$155,497

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1206 W 42nd 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.
1,618
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1921
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
03/06/1996
Sale price
$155,497
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,615
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.136

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/06/1996 $155,497 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X
12/08/1993 $86,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX &
12/08/1993 $57,400 XXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/31/2022 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2022 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
05/10/2018 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/20/2017 Interspousal Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/20/2017 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/16/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXX XXX
02/16/2005 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX X
06/03/2002 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX,XXXX X XXX XXX X XXX
07/29/1996 Deed XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & X XXX
03/06/1996 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1206 West 42nd 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
$2,615
Current property tax
$2,949
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$220,251
Land value
$169,435
Building value
$50,816

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $215,933 1.1874 $2,564 +0.95%
2024-2025 $211,700 1.1997 $2,540 +2.03%
2023-2024 $207,550 1.1994 $2,489 +4.97%
2022-2023 $203,482 1.1655 $2,372 +1.18%
2021-2022 $199,493 1.1752 $2,344 -1.08%
2020-2021 $197,449 1.200129 $2,370 +6.33%
2019-2020 $189,784 1.174279 $2,229 -69.95%
2018-2019 $620,000 1.196 $7,415 +240.74%
2017-2018 $182,417 1.193 $2,176 +2.10%
2016-2017 $178,841 1.1918 $2,132 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 1206 West 42nd 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 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Los Angeles residential market stats

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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)
St. Cecilia Elementary School NR Private PK-8 172 0.21
St. Cecilia Elementary School NR Private PK-8 172 0.21
KIPP Vida Preparatory Academy 5 Charter K-4 568 0.25
Normandie Avenue Elementary School 3 Public K-5 569 0.35
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.38
Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center NR Public K-2 75 0.48
Marguerite Poindexter Lamotte Elementary 2 Public K-5 460 0.51
Little Citizens Westside Academy NR Private 3-12 80 0.71
ICEF Innovation Los Angeles Charter School 5 Charter K-5 249 0.71
Littlet Citizen Westside Acd NR Private K-5 25 0.72
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Cecilia Elementary School NR Private PK-8 172 0.21
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.38
Little Citizens Westside Academy NR Private 3-12 80 0.71
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 0.75
Public Policy Charter NR Charter 5-8 56 0.83
KIPP Scholar Academy 6 Charter 5-8 362 0.84
Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy 2 Public 6-11 397 0.85
W.D.M. Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M School NR Private K-12 0 0.99
W.D.M Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M.S NR Private K-12 8 1.03
Foshay Learning Center 6 Public K-12 1,721 1.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Manual Arts Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 1,026 0.26
USC Hybrid High College Prep 8 Charter 9-12 520 0.53
Little Citizens Westside Academy NR Private 3-12 80 0.71
Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy 2 Public 6-11 397 0.85
W.D.M. Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M School NR Private K-12 0 0.99
W.D.M Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M.S NR Private K-12 8 1.03
Foshay Learning Center 6 Public K-12 1,721 1.03
Westbrook High School 7 Charter 9-12 224 1.07
Academy of Media Arts NR Charter 9-11 143 1.14
Dorothy Brown School NR Private 6-12 0 1.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The development at 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1921.

What is the total square footage of 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 has a total of 1,618 square feet.

When was 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold and what was the sale price?

1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold on 03/06/1996 for $155,497.

What is the assessed value of 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is currently assessed at $215,933.

What are the property taxes for 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The property taxes for 1206 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 total $2,563.

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