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

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

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Address

Primary address 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 203 W 55th St
Zip code 90037
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood South Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 12/01/2014
Sale price $395,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,092

Lot & Building Information for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,558
Total sqft 2,078
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.125
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1907
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 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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About 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1907 and has a total of 1,558 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $484,217, the tax amount paid for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is $5,749.

When was 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold and what was the last sale price?

205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold in 12/01/2014 for $395,000.

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 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/01/2014 $395,000
07/31/2014 $269,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/27/2025 Financing Statement
09/18/2024 Financing Statement
06/08/2021 Trust Deed 07/01/2051
10/03/2016 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
10/01/2046
12/01/2014 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
12/01/2044
12/01/2014 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
07/31/2014 Grant Deed
(Probate - Sale - Single parcel sale)
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Property Taxes for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,750
Current property tax $6,092
Market value $484,217
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 205 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 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 205 West 55th 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 $484,217 1.1874 $5,750 +0.95%
2024-2025 $474,723 1.1997 $5,695 +2.03%
2023-2024 $465,415 1.1994 $5,582 +4.97%
2022-2023 $456,290 1.1655 $5,318 +1.16%
2021-2022 $447,344 1.1752 $5,257 -1.07%

Permits for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

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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 0.23
Main Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 712 0.24
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter 5 Charter K-6 339 0.40
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter 3 Charter K-6 299 0.40
Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter 4 Charter K-6 328 0.40

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 0.38
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.41
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.42
Los Angeles Academy Middle 3 Public 6-8 976 0.71
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.71

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.42
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.50
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.50
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.61
Augustus F. Hawkins High B Community Health Advocates 1 Public 9-12 397 0.83

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Neighbors for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 205 West 55th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
201 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,189 02/27/2015 $350,000
162 W 54th St, Los Angeles 1,339 06/05/2025
163 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,288 04/08/2025 $510,000
200 W 54th St, Los Angeles 1,612
5436 S Broadway, Los Angeles 1,156 04/14/2023
221 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,449 09/06/2017
225 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,232 11/14/2000 $182,001
235 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,424 10/06/2015
237 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,952 09/30/2002
208 W 54th St, Los Angeles 1,476 08/06/1997 $111,000
224 W 54th St, Los Angeles 1,240 06/04/2026
207 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,276 02/11/2019
213 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,248 12/22/1993
217 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,380 07/30/2025
204 W 54th St, Los Angeles 2,144 06/07/2016
220 W 54th St, Los Angeles 1,288 03/02/2018 $350,000
229 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,501 05/19/2016
241 W 55th St, Los Angeles 1,144 05/07/2021
212 W 54th St, Los Angeles 1,443 08/12/2009 $160,001
216 W 54th St, Los Angeles 1,222 05/15/2019

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