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159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Information

159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 159 1/2 E 54th St
Zip code 90011
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood South Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 07/01/2016
Sale price $640,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,532

Lot & Building Information for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 3,600
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.114
Units 2
Year built 2016
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 10
Bathrooms 8
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

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About 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011?

159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was built in 2016 and has a total of 3,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $757,626, the tax amount paid for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 is $8,996.

When was 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 last sold and what was the last sale price?

159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was last sold in 07/01/2016 for $640,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/01/2016 $640,000
10/09/2015 $245,000
08/17/1990 $120,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/01/2016 Trust Deed 07/01/2031
07/01/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
07/01/2016 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
07/01/2016 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
10/09/2015 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
10/09/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
11/13/2012 Cancellation Notice of Default
06/25/2009 Assignment Trust Deed
06/15/2009 Substitution Trustee
12/13/2007 Trust Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $8,996
Current property tax $9,532
Market value $757,626
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 159 East 54th 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
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
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 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 East 54th 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 $757,626 1.1874 $8,996 +0.95%
2024-2025 $742,772 1.1997 $8,911 +2.03%
2023-2024 $728,208 1.1994 $8,734 +4.97%
2022-2023 $713,930 1.1655 $8,321 +1.15%
2021-2022 $699,932 1.1752 $8,226 -1.06%

Permits for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
03/16/2016
02/09/2016
02/09/2016
01/19/2012
             
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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)
Main Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 712 0.10
Estrella Elementary School 3 Public K-5 482 0.23
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter 3 Charter K-6 299 0.46
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter 5 Charter K-6 339 0.46
Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter 4 Charter K-6 328 0.46

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 12 5 Charter 6-8 493 0.29
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.32
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.35
Los Angeles Academy Middle 3 Public 6-8 976 0.47
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.48

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.23
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.23
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.35
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.54
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.89

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Neighbors for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 159 East 54th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
201 E 54th St, Los Angeles 984 01/05/2021
213 E 54th St, Los Angeles 1,020 11/17/2022
229 E 54th St, Los Angeles 884 06/28/2022
222 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 988 07/10/2023
228 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 1,014 04/11/2025
219 E 54th St, Los Angeles 1,001 01/04/2012
226 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 1,128 09/22/2011 $250,000
207 E 54th St, Los Angeles 1,036 08/18/2014 $265,000
160 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 920 02/27/2007
211 E 54th St, Los Angeles 1,232 12/24/2019
156 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 1,600 03/09/2021
235 E 54th St, Los Angeles 1,024 06/01/2012 $278,000
218 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 1,063
206 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 3,719 05/20/2022 $1,325,000
210 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 1,348 04/07/2014 $300,000
217 E 54th St, Los Angeles 832 07/14/2014
227 E 54th St, Los Angeles 1,410 07/26/2001
200 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 4,532 03/19/2003
216 E 53rd St, Los Angeles 1,140 06/03/1999 $97,000
203 E 54th St, Los Angeles 3,509 04/28/2017 $760,000

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