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970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Information

970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 972 E 56th St
Zip code 90011
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood South Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 08/02/2016
Sale price $580,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,572

Lot & Building Information for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 2,455
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.155
Units 2
Year built 1904
Year last altered
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 4
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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 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

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About 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011?

970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was built in 1904 and has a total of 2,455 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $686,596, the tax amount paid for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 is $8,152.

When was 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 last sold?

970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was last sold in 12/26/2019.

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Past Sales & Property History for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/02/2016 $580,000
04/10/2015 $230,000
04/02/2002 $155,001
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/26/2019 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
11/27/2019 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
08/02/2016 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
08/01/2046
08/02/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
08/02/2016 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
06/23/2015 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
04/10/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
04/10/2015 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
06/29/2006 Trust Deed
06/15/2005 Trust Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $8,153
Current property tax $8,572
Market value $686,596
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 970 East 56th 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 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 970 East 56th 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 $686,596 1.1874 $8,153 +0.95%
2024-2025 $673,135 1.1997 $8,076 +2.03%
2023-2024 $659,937 1.1994 $7,915 +4.97%
2022-2023 $646,998 1.1655 $7,541 +1.16%
2021-2022 $634,313 1.1752 $7,454 -1.07%

Permits for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
06/19/2023
01/04/2016
10/27/2015
10/23/2015
10/23/2015
10/23/2015
10/23/2015
10/23/2015
10/23/2015
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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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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 to school (mi)
Aurora Elementary School 3 Public K-5 359 0.25
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.33
Hooper Avenue Elementary School 2 Public 1-5 712 0.41
Hooper Avenue Primary Center NR Public K 177 0.45
St. Odilia Elementary School NR Private K-8 235 0.46

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.33
Los Angeles Academy Middle 3 Public 6-8 976 0.33
St. Odilia Elementary School NR Private K-8 235 0.46
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.56
Alliance Kory Hunter Middle NR Charter 6-8 463 0.70

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.56
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.57
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.57
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 4 Public 9-12 509 0.59
Public Service Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 5 Public 9-12 507 0.59

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Neighbors for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 970 East 56th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5627 S Central Ave, Los Angeles 253 10/07/2025 $850,000
997 E 57th St, Los Angeles 936 05/14/2024
5631 S Central Ave, Los Angeles 926 11/27/2024 $462,000
1019 E 57th St, Los Angeles 1,494 08/22/2016
1008 E 56th St, Los Angeles 2,414 04/03/2006
1025 E 57th St, Los Angeles 1,800 10/21/2022
989 E 57th St, Los Angeles 1,892 05/01/2002 $145,001
980 E 56th St, Los Angeles 1,330 05/19/2020 $300,000
1018 E 56th St, Los Angeles 1,712 03/04/2026
1036 E 56th St, Los Angeles 1,353 08/19/2025
1054 E 56th St, Los Angeles 1,964 07/18/2024
1005 E 57th St, Los Angeles 1,306 09/10/2025
981 E 57th St, Los Angeles 1,010
1011 E 57th St, Los Angeles 837 07/07/2004 $240,002
998 E 56th St, Los Angeles 1,050 10/28/2019
876 E 57th St, Los Angeles 1,345 06/30/2011
1035 E 57th St, Los Angeles 1,408 04/03/2026 $770,000
990 E 56th St, Los Angeles 1,193 10/16/2012 $195,000
1046 E 56th St, Los Angeles 2,862 05/21/2015 $460,000
1028 E 56th St, Los Angeles 1,743 10/16/2015

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