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4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016 - Property report

Also known as: 4956 W 20th St

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less with Pool (0201)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.179

Sale price

$203,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
4956 W 20th St
Los Angeles, CA 90016
Alternate address(es)
4958 W 20th St
Zip code
90016
Neighborhood
Mid-City
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less with Pool
Building sq. ft.
2,130
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1925
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Sales
Sale date
10/02/1997
Sale price
$203,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,831
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Qualified opportunity zone
Yes
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.179

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
47 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/02/1997 $203,500 XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X XXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/15/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/02/2011 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXX XXXXXX X
10/25/2010 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
04/26/2006 Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX X
09/10/2004 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/02/1997 Deed XXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXX X
11/27/1989 Deed XXX XXX XXXXX&
03/04/1988 Deed XXX XXX XXXXX&
03/04/1988 Deed XXX XXX XXXXX&

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 4956 West 20th Street, 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
$5,831
Current property tax
$10,597
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$491,067
Land value
$324,137
Building value
$166,930

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $481,439 1.1874 $5,717 +0.95%
2024-2025 $472,000 1.1997 $5,663 +2.03%
2023-2024 $462,746 1.1994 $5,550 +4.97%
2022-2023 $453,673 1.1655 $5,288 +1.16%
2021-2022 $444,779 1.1752 $5,227 -1.06%
2020-2021 $440,220 1.200129 $5,283 +6.33%
2019-2020 $423,128 1.174279 $4,969 +0.14%
2018-2019 $414,832 1.196 $4,962 +2.26%
2017-2018 $406,699 1.193 $4,852 +2.10%
2016-2017 $398,726 1.1918 $4,752 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
09627 Los Angeles County Energy Program Hero
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

Permit information for 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
05/19/2026
06/23/2015
06/23/2015
10/31/2005

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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)
Donna Ro School NR Private PK-K 33 0.02
Donna Ro School NR Private PK-K 33 0.02
Roennes's School Inc. NR Private K-3 7 0.41
Stella Elementary Charter Academy 4 Charter K-4 248 0.57
Cienega Elementary School 4 Public K-5 420 0.58
Alta Loma Elementary School 4 Public K-5 386 0.62
Saturn Street Elementary School 4 Public K-5 295 0.66
Alpha Pre & Elementary School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.68
Alpha Pre & Elementary School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.68
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Los Angeles Charter School 6 Charter 6-8 329 0.54
St. Paul Elementary School NR Private K-8 157 1.13
Eric Hamilton's Academy of Learning (Psa) NR Private 7-12 0 1.14
West Angeles Christian Academy NR Private K-8 0 1.15
Johnnie Cochran, Jr., Middle School 2 Public 6-8 545 1.27
ISANA Nascent Academy 4 Charter K-8 524 1.28
Los Angeles Technology Center NR Public 0 1.33
Los Angeles Center For Enriched Studies 9 Public 6-12 1,388 1.34
HARKHAM-GAON ACADAMY NR Private 8-12 23 1.36
Little Citizens / Westside Academy NR Private 6-12 28 1.36
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eric Hamilton's Academy of Learning (Psa) NR Private 7-12 0 1.14
Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 802 1.14
View Park Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 29 1.21
Yeshiva Gedolah Of Los Angeles NR Private 9-12 90 1.21
Los Angeles Technology Center NR Public 0 1.33
Los Angeles Center For Enriched Studies 9 Public 6-12 1,388 1.34
HARKHAM-GAON ACADAMY NR Private 8-12 23 1.36
Little Citizens / Westside Academy NR Private 6-12 28 1.36
Little Citizens Westside Academy - 12th Ave NR Private 7-12 23 1.36
Los Angeles Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,043 1.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016?

The development at 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016?

4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016 has a total of 2,130 square feet.

When was 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016 last sold and what was the sale price?

4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016 was last sold on 10/02/1997 for $203,500.

What is the assessed value of 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016?

4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016 is currently assessed at $491,067.

What are the property taxes for 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016?

The property taxes for 4956 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90016 total $5,830.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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