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127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles
Zip code 90037
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Historic South-Central

Sales & Tax Overview for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Sale date 03/30/2012
Sale price $229,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,226

Lot & Building Information for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,032
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.112
Units 1
Year built 1908
Year last altered
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 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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About 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1908 and has a total of 1,032 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $330,163, the tax amount paid for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is $3,920.

When was 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold?

127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold in 12/01/2016.

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Past Sales & Property History for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/30/2012 $229,000
12/30/2011 $114,500
10/20/2004 $255,002
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/16/2024 Financing Statement
12/01/2016 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
12/01/2046
12/01/2016 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/30/2012 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
04/01/2042
03/30/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
02/15/2012 Grant Deed
12/30/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/12/2011 Trustees Deed
04/04/2011 Notice of Trustees Sale
10/12/2010 Assignment Trust Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,920
Current property tax $4,226
Market value $330,163
Tax per sqft $4

Special Assessments And Penalties for 127 West 42nd Place, 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 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 127 West 42nd Place, 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 $330,163 1.1874 $3,920 +0.95%
2024-2025 $323,698 1.1997 $3,883 +2.03%
2023-2024 $317,352 1.1994 $3,806 +4.97%
2022-2023 $311,130 1.1655 $3,626 +1.15%
2021-2022 $305,030 1.1752 $3,585 -1.06%

Permits for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
01/13/2025
10/08/2004
             
             
             
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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Accelerated School 5 Charter K-8 773 0.28
West Vernon Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 562 0.31
Accelerated Elementary Charter School 7 Charter K-6 500 0.34
Gabriella Charter 2 4 Charter K-7 374 0.47
Trinity Street Elementary School 2 Public 2-5 209 0.47

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Accelerated School 5 Charter K-8 773 0.28
Gabriella Charter 2 4 Charter K-7 374 0.47
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 0.49
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.59
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.61

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Wallis Annenberg High School 6 Charter 9-12 464 0.28
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.38
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.59
Animo Jackie Robinson High School 6 Charter 9-12 604 0.73
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.96

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Neighbors for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 127 West 42nd Place, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
226 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,248 07/12/1993 $144,000
232 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 2,388 07/12/2023
118 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,356 01/31/2020
4213 S Main St, Los Angeles 896 04/19/2006
133 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 1,120 12/14/2020 $525,000
151 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 1,700
4201 S Main St, Los Angeles 3,585
204 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,244 10/18/2021
208 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,256 01/12/2022 $700,000
220 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,334 06/04/2024
147 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 1,144 12/09/1993
238 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,441 03/12/2019
242 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,345 02/12/2021
4217 S Main St, Los Angeles 896 04/19/2006
200 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,302 05/09/2023
137 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 1,216 07/16/2015 $325,000
194 W 42nd St, Los Angeles 1,402 10/26/2020
4219 S Main St, Los Angeles 3,996 01/24/2023 $1,075,000
161 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 1,704 08/09/2004
165 W 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 1,728 06/01/2023

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