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147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 147 1/2 W 56th St
Zip code 90037
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood South Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 11/23/2010
Sale price $140,001
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,896

Lot & Building Information for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 2,166
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.125
Units 1
Year built 1912
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
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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 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1912 and has a total of 2,166 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $631,531, the tax amount paid for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is $7,498.

When was 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold?

147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold in 02/14/2024.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/23/2010 $140,001

Title Documents for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/14/2024 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
12/24/2020 Quitclaim Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
11/23/2010 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
11/23/2010 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
11/23/2010 Deed
01/22/2010 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
11/07/2002 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
04/18/2002 Deed
04/18/2002 Deed
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Property Taxes for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,499
Current property tax $7,896
Market value $631,531
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 147 West 56th 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 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $631,531 1.1874 $7,499 +0.95%
2024-2025 $619,149 1.1997 $7,428 +2.03%
2023-2024 $607,010 1.1994 $7,280 +4.97%
2022-2023 $595,108 1.1655 $6,936 +1.15%
2021-2022 $583,440 1.1752 $6,857 +84.25%

Permits for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
05/14/2025
09/30/2011
09/30/2011
             
             
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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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Seismic gas shut off valve installed
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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 0.16
Main Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 712 0.25
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter 5 Charter K-6 339 0.32
Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter 4 Charter K-6 328 0.32
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter 3 Charter K-6 299 0.32

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 0.42
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.45
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.46
Los Angeles Academy Middle 3 Public 6-8 976 0.65
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.66

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.46
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.47
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.47
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.67
Augustus F. Hawkins High A Critical Design And Gaming 2 Public 9-12 1,179 0.84

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Neighbors for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 147 West 56th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
155 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,455 01/24/2023
159 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,459 01/24/2013 $115,000
134 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,476 07/01/2016
139 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,102 02/09/2015
131 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,270 01/22/2014 $274,000
119 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,448 11/16/2017
130 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,886 09/02/2016
135 W 56th St, Los Angeles 960 10/09/2013
126 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,288 05/16/2019
143 W 56th St, Los Angeles 2,035 06/13/2023
127 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,378 10/18/2017
100 W 55th St, Los Angeles 18,837 01/29/2019 $3,080,000
122 W 55th St, Los Angeles 3,522 02/05/2021
117 W 56th St, Los Angeles 962 10/16/2014 $350,000
138 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,120 02/21/2023 $404,000
5500 S Broadway, Los Angeles 2,655 12/14/2015
151 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,325 05/05/2021 $640,000
112 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,776 05/26/2017
123 W 56th St, Los Angeles 1,050 12/18/2025 $1,050,000
5518 S Broadway, Los Angeles 3,840 12/23/2025

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