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638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Information

638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles
Zip code 90011
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood South Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

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Current property tax $600

Lot & Building Information for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,118
Total sqft 1,328
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.151
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1906
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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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 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

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About 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011?

638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was built in 1906 and has a total of 1,118 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $35,433, the tax amount paid for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 is $420.

When was 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 last sold?

638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was last sold in 12/09/1997.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/08/2009 Trust Deed
08/21/2007 Trust Deed
12/09/1997 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $421
Current property tax $600
Market value $35,433
Tax per sqft $0

Special Assessments And Penalties for 638 East 48th 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 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 638 East 48th 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 $35,433 1.1874 $421 +0.95%
2024-2025 $34,739 1.1997 $417 +2.02%
2023-2024 $34,059 1.1994 $409 +4.96%
2022-2023 $33,392 1.1655 $389 +1.09%
2021-2022 $32,739 1.1752 $385 -1.00%

Permits for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
03/07/2005
11/24/2004
11/24/2004
             
             
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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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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, X (See more on map)
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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)
Forty-Ninth Street Elementary School 2 Public K-5 568 0.17
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.35
Sally Ride Elementary: A Smart Academy 5 Public K-5 407 0.47
Aurora Elementary School 3 Public K-5 359 0.50
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.60

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
George Washington Carver Middle School 2 Public 6-8 712 0.34
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.35
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.55
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 12 5 Charter 6-8 493 0.55
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.56

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 0.35
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.43
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.43
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.56
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.57

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Neighbors for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 638 East 48th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
639 E 49th St, Los Angeles 1,344 12/12/2019
652 E 48th St, Los Angeles 1,064 02/16/2018
625 E 49th St, Los Angeles 3,978 03/24/2021 $875,000
4830 Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles 1,948 09/01/2004
645 E 49th St, Los Angeles 1,396 07/13/2023 $670,000
659 E 49th St, Los Angeles 1,284 08/13/2010 $160,001
668 E 48th St, Los Angeles 1,558 08/11/2011 $196,500
664 E 48th St, Los Angeles 1,253 07/09/2019
633 E 49th St, Los Angeles 1,196 11/14/2012 $180,000
627 E 49th St, Los Angeles 1,202 04/15/2025 $650,000
632 E 48th St, Los Angeles 1,390 03/23/2021
768 E 48th St, Los Angeles 592 02/19/1993 $86,000
656 E 48th St, Los Angeles 932 04/09/2013
671 Rear E 49th St, Los Angeles 1,176 12/18/2001 $190,001
624 E 48th St, Los Angeles 1,110 12/07/2010 $220,002
4818 Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles 4,672 06/06/2017
644 E 48th St, Los Angeles 1,397 11/10/1993 $107,000
651 E 49th St, Los Angeles 1,437 11/28/2018
665 E 49th St, Los Angeles 971 06/30/2021 $610,000
4822 Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles 4,635 11/13/2007

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