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4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 Property Information

4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 4242 S 6th Ave
Zip code 90008
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Leimert Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 09/25/1998
Sale price $172,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,574

Lot & Building Information for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,670
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.108
Units 1
Year built 1931
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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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 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

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About 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 was built in 1931 and has a total of 1,670 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $275,010, the tax amount paid for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is $3,265.

When was 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 last sold and what was the last sale price?

4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 was last sold in 09/25/1998 for $172,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/25/1998 $172,000
03/30/1998 $165,000
08/10/1989 $160,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/25/1998 Deed
03/30/1998 Deed
03/30/1998 Deed
08/10/1989 Deed
               
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,265
Current property tax $3,574
Market value $275,010
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 4242 6th Avenue, 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 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 4242 6th Avenue, 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 $275,010 1.1874 $3,265 +0.95%
2024-2025 $269,618 1.1997 $3,235 +2.03%
2023-2024 $264,332 1.1994 $3,170 +4.97%
2022-2023 $259,150 1.1655 $3,020 +1.15%
2021-2022 $254,070 1.1752 $2,986 -1.06%

Permits for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
04/15/2022
             
             
             
             
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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Forty-Second Street Elementary School 2 Public K-5 195 0.13
Transfiguration Elementary School NR Private PK-8 222 0.42
Transfiguration Elementary School NR Private PK-8 222 0.42
Today's Fresh Start-Compton 6 Charter K-8 444 0.44
New Heights Charter School 7 Charter K-8 405 0.47

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Audubon Middle School 2 Public 6-8 407 0.30
Transfiguration Elementary School NR Private PK-8 222 0.42
Today's Fresh Start-Compton 6 Charter K-8 444 0.44
New Heights Charter School 7 Charter K-8 405 0.47
Golden Day Schools NR Private K-8 0 0.50

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Iovine and Young Center NR Public 9-10 42 0.30
Crenshaw Arts-Technology Charter High School 5 Charter 9-12 147 0.30
Academy of Media Arts NR Charter 9-11 143 0.60
Crenshaw Science, Technology, Engineering, Math And Medicine Magnet 2 Public 9-12 515 0.69
Whitney Young Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 42 0.76

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Neighbors for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 4242 6th Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4203 Sutro Ave, Los Angeles 5,776 02/29/2008 $655,000
4246 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,122 03/10/2021
4300 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,075 02/18/2026
4306 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,485 02/28/2017
4316 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,017 07/29/2015
4220 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,268 10/15/2012 $330,000
4238 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,236 10/18/2010
4234 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,113 03/13/2014
4224 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,201 02/10/2026 $730,000
4216 6th Ave, Los Angeles 2,100 10/25/2016 $699,000
4256 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,687 09/09/2013
2728 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 5,195 01/16/2004
2734 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 5,712 11/05/2020 $725,000
4200 6th Ave, Los Angeles 5,278 04/23/2026 $1,580,000
4310 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,760 10/02/2020
4315 Sutro Ave, Los Angeles 1,369 07/14/2016 $535,000
4311 Sutro Ave, Los Angeles 1,717 10/06/2015 $595,000
4230 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,399 06/06/2017
4250 6th Ave, Los Angeles 1,508 04/23/2024 $1,210,000
4320 6th Ave, Los Angeles 2,879 04/01/2016

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