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1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 Property Information

1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 1940 1/2 W Cordova St
1940 W Cordova St
Zip code 90018
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Harvard Heights

Sales & Tax Overview for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 11/02/2009
Sale price $314,003
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,365

Lot & Building Information for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,384
Total sqft 1,960
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.229
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1905
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

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About 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018?

1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 was built in 1905 and has a total of 1,384 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $413,406, the tax amount paid for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 is $4,908.

When was 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 last sold?

1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles, CA 90018 was last sold in 03/30/2021.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/02/2009 $314,003
09/08/1999 $197,501
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/30/2021 Trust Deed 04/01/2036
03/30/2021 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
03/30/2021 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
12/24/2018 Trust Deed
06/24/2015 Trust Deed 07/01/2045
06/24/2015 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
11/02/2009 Trust Deed
11/02/2009 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
12/17/2007 Deed
04/30/2002 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,909
Current property tax $5,365
Market value $413,406
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1940 Cordova Street, 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
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

Assessment History for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1940 Cordova Street, 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 $413,406 1.1874 $4,909 +0.95%
2024-2025 $405,301 1.1997 $4,862 +2.03%
2023-2024 $397,355 1.1994 $4,766 +4.97%
2022-2023 $389,565 1.1655 $4,540 +1.17%
2021-2022 $381,928 1.1752 $4,488 -1.07%

Permits for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
07/30/2020
02/19/2010
             
             
             
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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)
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center NR Public K-10 59 0.31
Camino Nuevo Jose Castellanos 7 Charter K-8 735 0.35
Saint Thomas The Apostle NR Private K-8 301 0.46
Los Angeles Christian School NR Private K-8 113 0.53
Los Angeles Christian School NR Private K-8 0 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center NR Public K-10 59 0.31
Camino Nuevo Jose Castellanos 7 Charter K-8 735 0.35
Saint Thomas The Apostle NR Private K-8 301 0.46
Los Angeles Christian School NR Private K-8 113 0.53
Los Angeles Christian School NR Private K-8 0 0.53

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center NR Public K-10 59 0.31
Loyola High School Of Los Angeles NR Private 9-12 1,242 0.53
Bishop Conaty - Our Lady Of Loretto NR Private 9-12 339 0.55
West Adams Preparatory High School 3 Public 9-12 1,080 0.67
Joseph Pomeroy Widney High School NR Public 11-12 275 0.67

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Neighbors for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 1940 Cordova Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1938 Cordova St, Los Angeles 1,390 11/17/2021
1957 W 20th St, Los Angeles 1,864 06/01/2016
1950 Cordova St, Los Angeles 06/16/2023
1970 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 2,444 10/23/2014
1953 W 20th St, Los Angeles 1,684 11/30/2007
1943 W 20th St, Los Angeles 1,552 12/20/2023 $885,000
1947 W 20th St, Los Angeles 1,368
1960 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 3,053 03/14/2007
1950 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 4,283 01/09/2003 $340,003
1946 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 1,868 12/27/2021
1912 Cordova St, Los Angeles 2,308 02/24/1999
1940 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 2,433 08/08/2024 $1,080,000
1900 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles 2,160 05/31/2013
1956 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 1,942 07/12/2024
1918 Cordova St, Los Angeles 3,289 03/20/2015
1926 Cordova St, Los Angeles 3,394 08/18/2025
1922 Cordova St, Los Angeles 1,725 03/20/2015
1951 W 20th St, Los Angeles 1,376
1966 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 2,555
1934 S LA Salle Ave, Los Angeles 2,463 06/16/2023

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