| Primary address | 5542 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles |
| Alternate address(es) | 5542 1/2 W Smiley Dr 5542 W Smiley Dr 5544 1/2 W Smiley Dr |
| Zip code | 90016 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Los Angeles |
| Neighborhood | West Adams |
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| Sale date | 11/27/1989 |
| Sale price | $226,818 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $6,029 |
| Building sqft | 2,150 |
| Total sqft | 3,149 |
| Building class | Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less (0500) |
| Acreage | 0.165
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| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Units | 5 |
| Year built | 1949 |
| Stories | 4 |
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5542 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90016 was built in 1949 and has a total of 2,150 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5542 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90016 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $424,074, the tax amount paid for 5542 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90016 is $5,035.
When was 5542 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90016 last sold?5542 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90016 was last sold in 08/08/2018.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 5 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/1989 | $226,818 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 5542 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90016. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $5,035 |
| Current property tax | $6,029 |
| Market value | $424,074 |
Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.
| Code | Description | Tax levied |
|---|---|---|
| 00194 | Health License Fees | Register |
| 03694 | La County Regional Park And Open Space District | Register |
| 18851 | Los Angeles City Light Maintenance | Register |
| 03071 | Los Angeles County Flood Control | Register |
| 00170 | Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5542 Smiley Drive, 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 | $424,074 | 1.1874 | $5,035 | +0.95% |
| 2024-2025 | $415,760 | 1.1997 | $4,988 | +2.03% |
| 2023-2024 | $407,608 | 1.1994 | $4,889 | +4.97% |
| 2022-2023 | $399,616 | 1.1655 | $4,658 | +1.16% |
| 2021-2022 | $391,781 | 1.1752 | $4,604 | -1.07% |
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| Total population | 46,457 |
| Median age | 36.3 |
| Average household income | $110,023 |
| Family households | 57.4% |
| Occupied housing units | 18,091 |
| Owner occupied units | 34.9% |
| Average number of people per household | 2.55 |
| Median year structure built | 1949 |
| Median value for units with a mortgage | $990,000 |
| Median value for units without a mortgage | $921,900 |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
| Earthquake-induced liquefaction area | Register |
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