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3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 Property Information

3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 3959 S 2nd Ave
Zip code 90008
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Leimert Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 07/06/2017
Sale price $500,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,235

Lot & Building Information for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,196
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.149
Units 1
Year built 1912
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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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 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

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About 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 was built in 1912 and has a total of 1,196 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $580,288, the tax amount paid for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is $6,890.

When was 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 last sold and what was the last sale price?

3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008 was last sold in 07/06/2017 for $500,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/06/2017 $500,000
07/15/1991 $125,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/06/2017 Trust Deed 07/01/2047
07/06/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
09/18/2012 Trust Deed 10/01/2042
04/29/2010 Subordination
04/29/2010 Trust Deed
04/29/2010 Modify Agreement
05/11/2009 Subordination
05/27/1993 Deed
05/05/1993 Deed
07/15/1991 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,890
Current property tax $7,235
Market value $580,288
Tax per sqft $6

Special Assessments And Penalties for 3959 2nd 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 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 3959 2nd 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 $580,288 1.1874 $6,890 +0.95%
2024-2025 $568,911 1.1997 $6,825 +2.03%
2023-2024 $557,756 1.1994 $6,690 +4.97%
2022-2023 $546,820 1.1655 $6,373 +1.16%
2021-2022 $536,099 1.1752 $6,300 -1.07%

Permits for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
11/18/2020
10/22/2020
10/22/2020
10/22/2020
09/29/2020
01/17/2019
09/05/2007
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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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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, X (See more on map)
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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)
Transfiguration Elementary School NR Private PK-8 222 0.11
Transfiguration Elementary School NR Private PK-8 222 0.11
New Heights Charter School 7 Charter K-8 405 0.16
Global Education Academy 2 6 Charter PK-5 76 0.25
Global Education Academy 2 6 Charter PK-5 76 0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Transfiguration Elementary School NR Private PK-8 222 0.11
New Heights Charter School 7 Charter K-8 405 0.16
Audubon Middle School 2 Public 6-8 407 0.53
Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex 6 Charter 6-12 976 0.55
KIPP Scholar Academy 6 Charter 5-8 362 0.56

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Academy of Media Arts NR Charter 9-11 143 0.25
Crenshaw Arts-Technology Charter High School 5 Charter 9-12 147 0.53
Iovine and Young Center NR Public 9-10 42 0.53
Alliance Ouchi-O'donovan 6-12 Complex 6 Charter 6-12 976 0.55
Little Citizens Westside Academy NR Private 3-12 80 0.79

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Neighbors for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 3959 2nd Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4005 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,284
4011 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,328 12/04/2023
3933 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 991 07/11/2008 $286,000
3975 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,056
4015 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,472 06/21/2022
3925 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,152 04/27/2020
4021 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,096 02/03/2021
3929 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,120 02/01/2001 $161,501
3941 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,288 06/15/2018
3963 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 894
3971 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 2,331 06/21/2021
3955 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 3,174 09/16/1998
3937 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,164 05/30/2025 $1,075,000
3921 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,232 04/11/2023
3967 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,499 11/24/2004
4001 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,236 02/01/2018
2401 W Martin Luther King JR Blvd, Los Angeles 5,520 03/31/2017
3951 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 819 03/19/2003 $115,001
3947 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,282 02/07/2020 $785,000
3945 2nd Ave, Los Angeles 1,140 03/23/2026

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