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1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 - Property report

Also known as: 1221 W 40th Pl

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1909

Acreage

0.146

Sale price

$250,002

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1221 W 40th Pl
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.
1,699
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1909
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sales
Sale date
07/22/2009
Sale price
$250,002
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,986
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Qualified opportunity zone
Yes
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.146

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/22/2009 $250,002 XXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/04/2003 $210,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX
10/25/2000 $150,001 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/18/2026 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/18/2026 Deed XXXXX, XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X.
08/21/2015 Notice XXXXX XXXXXX
09/30/2010 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
09/30/2010 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX X
07/22/2009 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/22/2009 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XX
05/20/2009 Notice XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
10/13/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1221 West 40th Place, 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
$3,986
Current property tax
$4,369
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$335,729
Land value
$228,298
Building value
$107,431

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $329,147 1.1874 $3,908 +0.95%
2024-2025 $322,694 1.1997 $3,871 +2.03%
2023-2024 $316,368 1.1994 $3,795 +4.97%
2022-2023 $310,165 1.1655 $3,615 +1.15%
2021-2022 $304,084 1.1752 $3,574 -1.05%
2020-2021 $300,967 1.200129 $3,612 +6.33%
2019-2020 $289,282 1.174279 $3,397 +0.14%
2018-2019 $283,610 1.196 $3,392 +2.26%
2017-2018 $278,050 1.193 $3,317 +2.10%
2016-2017 $272,599 1.1918 $3,249 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 1221 West 40th Place, 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
Permits

Permit information for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
06/23/2015

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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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 0.29
St. Cecilia Elementary School NR Private PK-8 172 0.29
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.44
KIPP Vida Preparatory Academy 5 Charter K-4 568 0.47
Normandie Avenue Elementary School 3 Public K-5 569 0.53
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School 3 Public K-5 331 0.67
Marguerite Poindexter Lamotte Elementary 2 Public K-5 460 0.67
Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center NR Public K-2 75 0.68
Public Policy Charter NR Charter 5-8 56 0.74
Creative Learning Center NR Private PK-K 32 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Cecilia Elementary School NR Private PK-8 172 0.29
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.44
Public Policy Charter NR Charter 5-8 56 0.74
Little Citizens Westside Academy NR Private 3-12 80 0.74
KIPP Scholar Academy 6 Charter 5-8 362 0.76
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 0.79
Foshay Learning Center 6 Public K-12 1,721 0.84
Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy 2 Public 6-11 397 0.95
Dorothy Brown School NR Private 6-12 0 1.00
Loving To Learn Enrichment Academy NR Private K-12 7 1.05
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Manual Arts Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 1,026 0.28
USC Hybrid High College Prep 8 Charter 9-12 520 0.38
Little Citizens Westside Academy NR Private 3-12 80 0.74
Foshay Learning Center 6 Public K-12 1,721 0.84
Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy 2 Public 6-11 397 0.95
Dorothy Brown School NR Private 6-12 0 1.00
Loving To Learn Enrichment Academy NR Private K-12 7 1.05
Academy of Media Arts NR Charter 9-11 143 1.08
W.D.M. Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M School NR Private K-12 0 1.10
W.D.M Islamic Learning Center/S.C.M.S NR Private K-12 8 1.14

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Neighbors for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA

1116 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 4024 S Budlong Ave, Los Angeles 1251 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1225 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1235 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1252 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 1248 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 1244 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 1215 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1130 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 4018 S Budlong Ave, Los Angeles 1231 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1112 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 1126 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 4012 S Budlong Ave, Los Angeles 1255 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1133 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1122 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 1241 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles 1245 W 40th Pl, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The development at 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1909.

What is the total square footage of 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 has a total of 1,699 square feet.

When was 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold and what was the sale price?

1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold on 07/22/2009 for $250,002.

What is the assessed value of 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is currently assessed at $335,729.

What are the property taxes for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The property taxes for 1221 West 40th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 total $3,986.

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