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5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016 Property Information

5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 5542 W Geer Ave
5546 W Geer Ave
Zip code 90016
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood West Adams

Sales & Tax Overview for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 06/12/2003
Sale price $375,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $14,235

Lot & Building Information for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 3,916
Total sqft 4,862
Building class Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less (0500)
Acreage 0.22
Buildings on lot 2
Units 7
Year built 1959
Year last altered 1971
Stories 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district
Qualified opportunity zone
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

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About 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016?

5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016 was built in 1959 and has a total of 3,916 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,093,249, the tax amount paid for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016 is $12,981.

When was 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016 last sold?

5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016 was last sold in 04/19/2016.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s) and 1 commercial spaces.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/12/2003 $375,000
07/19/2000 $269,002
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/03/2020 Reconveyance
09/29/2020 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
06/03/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
05/07/2018 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
08/11/2017 Reconveyance
04/19/2016 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
04/14/2016 Assignment Trust Deed
03/29/2016 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
03/29/2016 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
10/18/2012 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $12,981
Current property tax $14,235
Market value $1,093,249

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5542 Geer 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
00194 Health License Fees
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

Assessment History for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5542 Geer 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 $1,093,249 1.1874 $12,981 +0.95%
2024-2025 $1,071,814 1.1997 $12,859 +2.03%
2023-2024 $1,050,799 1.1994 $12,603 +4.97%
2022-2023 $1,030,196 1.1655 $12,007 +1.16%
2021-2022 $1,009,997 1.1752 $11,869 -1.07%

Permits for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
01/20/2026
11/03/2025
09/23/2025
03/27/2012
03/22/2012
03/30/2005
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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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Demographics by Zip Code

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

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 5542 Geer Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5527 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 584 07/07/2017
2650 Clyde Ave, Los Angeles 1,402 02/26/2026
5539 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 1,128 04/06/2004
5535 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 902
2656 Clyde Ave, Los Angeles 1,450 05/23/2019
5558 Geer Ave, Los Angeles 2,377 09/12/2023 $2,278,000
5606 Geer Ave, Los Angeles 1,283 12/07/2006
2644 Clyde Ave, Los Angeles 1,010 09/27/2005
2652 Clyde Ave, Los Angeles 1,443 01/15/2013 $325,000
5531 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 936 10/27/2016
2660 Clyde Ave, Los Angeles 1,449 01/06/2025
5519 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 2,232 03/20/2006
5523 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 1,256 06/17/2022
5543 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 1,180 05/04/2007 $485,000
5600 Geer Ave, Los Angeles 1,083 09/21/2004 $325,003
2664 Clyde Ave, Los Angeles 1,308 12/09/2011
2670 Clyde Ave, Los Angeles 1,440 01/16/2020
2715 Hauser Blvd, Los Angeles 3,686 01/15/2021
5511 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 5,670 02/23/2026 $1,370,000
5515 Smiley Dr, Los Angeles 1,004 09/18/1989 $139,000

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