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217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 - Property report

Also known as: 217 W 53rd St

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1908

Acreage

0.035

Sale price

$285,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
217 W 53rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Alternate address(es)
219 W 53rd St
Zip code
90037
Neighborhood
South Park
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
939
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1908
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Sales
Sale date
04/17/2008
Sale price
$285,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,534
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.035

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
65 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/17/2008 $285,000 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/04/2004 $260,002 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/06/2002 $145,593 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/28/2021 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/03/2017 Assignment of Rents XXX XXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
10/03/2017 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXX XXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
04/17/2008 Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
04/17/2008 Deed XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
03/02/2007
12/07/2006 Trustees Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/02/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/09/2005 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/04/2004 Deed
(HUD - Grantor - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$4,534
Current property tax
$4,726
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$381,823
Land value
$210,339
Building value
$171,484

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $381,823 1.1874 $4,534 +0.95%
2024-2025 $374,337 1.1997 $4,491 +2.03%
2023-2024 $366,998 1.1994 $4,402 +4.97%
2022-2023 $359,803 1.1655 $4,194 +1.15%
2021-2022 $352,749 1.1752 $4,146 -1.05%
2020-2021 $349,133 1.200129 $4,190 +6.33%
2019-2020 $335,577 1.174279 $3,941 +0.14%
2018-2019 $328,998 1.196 $3,935 +17.80%
2017-2018 $280,000 1.193 $3,340 +24.57%
2016-2017 $225,000 1.1918 $2,682 -0.01%

Special assessments & penalties for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA

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
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1
18869 Los Angeles-Stormwater Pollution Abatement
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Permit information for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/19/2005
12/07/2004
12/07/2004
12/07/2004
12/07/2004

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Median sale price

$995,000

-3.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$650

-3.8% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map
Seismic gas shut-off valve installed
Crime incidents map

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Main Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 712 0.21
Estrella Elementary School 3 Public K-5 482 0.33
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter 5 Charter K-6 339 0.51
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter 3 Charter K-6 299 0.51
Aspire Inskeep Academy Charter 4 Charter K-6 328 0.51
Fifty-Second Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 619 0.66
West Vernon Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 562 0.71
Sixty-First Street Elementary School 4 Public K-6 596 0.72
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.76
Nativity School NR Private K-8 323 0.84
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 0.29
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.31
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.32
Los Angeles Academy Middle 3 Public 6-8 976 0.75
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.76
Nativity School NR Private K-8 323 0.84
Nativity Elementary School NR Private K-8 309 0.84
St. Columbkille Elementary School NR Private K-8 238 0.88
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 1.04
John Muir Middle School 1 Public 6-8 693 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.32
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.50
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.50
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.51
Augustus F. Hawkins High A Critical Design And Gaming 2 Public 9-12 1,179 0.89
Augustus F. Hawkins High B Community Health Advocates 1 Public 9-12 397 0.89
Augustus F. Hawkins High C Responsible Indigenous Social Entrepreneurship 2 Public 9-12 232 0.89
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 1.13
Wallis Annenberg High School 6 Charter 9-12 464 1.15
Manual Arts Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 1,026 1.34

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The development at 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1908.

What is the total square footage of 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 has a total of 939 square feet.

When was 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold and what was the sale price?

217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold on 04/17/2008 for $285,000.

What is the assessed value of 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is currently assessed at $381,823.

What are the property taxes for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The property taxes for 217 West 53rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 total $4,533.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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