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169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 - Property report

Also known as: 169 W 42nd St

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Property type

Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400)

Year built

1965

Acreage

0.111

Sale price

$612,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
169 W 42nd St
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Zip code
90037
Neighborhood
Historic South-Central
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
3,024
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1965
Last altered
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
4
Sales
Sale date
03/31/2016
Sale price
$612,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,948
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
4
Lot
Acreage
0.111

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/2016 $612,000 XXX XXXX XXXXX; XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX
04/19/2013 $459,000 XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/31/2013 $300,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/27/2021 Trust Deed XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
03/31/2016 Trust Deed XXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
03/31/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
04/19/2013 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/19/2013 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX
01/31/2013 Trustees Deed XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/28/2012 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/27/2011 Notice Default XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/27/2011 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX X XXXXX
02/03/2003 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 169 West 42nd 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$8,948
Current property tax
$9,481
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$753,620
Land value
$381,799
Building value
$371,821

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $738,844 1.1874 $8,773 +0.95%
2024-2025 $724,358 1.1997 $8,690 +2.03%
2023-2024 $710,156 1.1994 $8,518 +4.97%
2022-2023 $696,232 1.1655 $8,115 +1.15%
2021-2022 $682,581 1.1752 $8,022 -1.06%
2020-2021 $675,583 1.200129 $8,108 +6.33%
2019-2020 $649,351 1.174279 $7,625 +0.14%
2018-2019 $636,620 1.196 $7,614 +2.26%
2017-2018 $624,138 1.193 $7,446 +30.85%
2016-2017 $477,465 1.1918 $5,691 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 169 West 42nd 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 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
11/30/2017
02/04/2016
04/03/2013

*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
X
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
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Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map
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 (miles)
Accelerated School 5 Charter K-8 773 0.24
West Vernon Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 562 0.30
Accelerated Elementary Charter School 7 Charter K-6 500 0.31
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 0.43
Gabriella Charter 2 4 Charter K-7 374 0.47
Trinity Street Elementary School 2 Public 2-5 209 0.47
Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary School 2 Public K-5 457 0.50
Maple Primary Center NR Public K-1 121 0.61
Marguerite Poindexter Lamotte Elementary 2 Public K-5 460 0.80
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.81
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Accelerated School 5 Charter K-8 773 0.24
Global Education Academy 5 Charter K-8 364 0.43
Gabriella Charter 2 4 Charter K-7 374 0.47
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.65
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.67
William Jefferson Clinton Middle School 4 Public 6-8 603 0.69
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 12 5 Charter 6-8 493 0.70
Menlo Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-7 507 0.81
George Washington Carver Middle School 2 Public 6-8 712 0.91
John Adams Middle School 6 Public 6-8 736 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Wallis Annenberg High School 6 Charter 9-12 464 0.24
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.45
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.65
Animo Jackie Robinson High School 6 Charter 9-12 604 0.67
Manual Arts Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 1,026 0.95
USC Hybrid High College Prep 8 Charter 9-12 520 1.02
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 1.04
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 1.04
Matrix for Success Academy 2 Charter 9-12 170 1.10
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 1.16

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The development at 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was built in 1965.

What is the total square footage of 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 has a total of 3,024 square feet.

When was 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 last sold and what was the sale price?

169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 was last sold on 03/31/2016 for $612,000.

What is the assessed value of 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 is currently assessed at $738,844.

What are the property taxes for 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037?

The property taxes for 169 West 42nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90037 total $8,773.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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