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236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 236 1/2 W 55th St
Zip code 90037
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood South Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 04/05/2010
Sale price $241,502
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,652

Lot & Building Information for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 2,248
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.126
Units 2
Year built 1908
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
Heating/AC Refrigerated AC
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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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About 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1908 and has a total of 2,248 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $526,175, the tax amount paid for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is $6,247.

When was 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold?

236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold in 04/15/2015.

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 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/05/2010 $241,502

Title Documents for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/27/2017 Trust Deed 11/01/2047
11/30/2016 Covenant and Agreement
04/15/2015 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
05/01/2045
04/15/2015 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
04/15/2015 Quitclaim Deed
05/05/2010 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
04/05/2010 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
04/05/2010 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/08/2010 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
01/08/2010 Deed
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Property Taxes for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,248
Current property tax $6,652
Market value $526,175
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes or 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 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $526,175 1.1874 $6,248 +0.95%
2024-2025 $515,859 1.1997 $6,189 +2.03%
2023-2024 $505,745 1.1994 $6,066 +4.97%
2022-2023 $495,829 1.1655 $5,779 +1.15%
2021-2022 $486,108 1.1752 $5,713 -1.06%

Permits for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
04/18/2018
01/29/2018
11/22/2017
11/22/2017
11/22/2017
01/17/2017
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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$995,000
-3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$650
-3.8% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$870,000
-0.6% 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 (miles)
Estrella Elementary School 3 Public K-5 482 0.26
Main Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 712 0.31
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter 3 Charter K-6 299 0.39
Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter 4 Charter K-6 328 0.39
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter 5 Charter K-6 339 0.39

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 12 5 Charter 6-8 493 0.44
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.47
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.47
St. Columbkille Elementary School NR Private K-8 238 0.73
Los Angeles Academy Middle 3 Public 6-8 976 0.76

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.47
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.56
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.56
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.67
Augustus F. Hawkins High C Responsible Indigenous Social Entrepreneurship 2 Public 9-12 232 0.76

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Neighbors for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 236 West 55th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
212 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,066 03/31/2003 $130,000
119 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,448 11/16/2017
131 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,270 01/22/2014 $274,000
139 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,102 02/09/2015
135 W 56th St, Los Angeles 960 10/09/2013
200 W 55th St, Los Angeles 2,073 06/27/2025
127 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,378 10/18/2017
232 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,354
216 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,144 04/23/2025
208 W 55th St, Los Angeles 884 05/09/2016
117 W 56th St, Los Angeles 962 10/16/2014 $350,000
162 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,484 05/21/1993 $120,000
5500 S Broadway, Los Angeles 2,655 12/14/2015
224 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,384 07/03/2013
204 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,436 08/28/2013 $305,000
240 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,230 06/01/2011 $190,000
5518 S Broadway, Los Angeles 3,840 12/23/2025
123 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,050 12/18/2025 $1,050,000
228 W 55th St, Los Angeles 3,506 05/14/2020
220 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,430 04/25/1995 $100,000

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