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686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011 - Property report

Also known as: 686 E 42nd Pl

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1912

Acreage

0.117

Sale price

$334,503

General Information

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Address
Primary address
686 E 42nd Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90011
Alternate address(es)
688 E 42nd Pl
Zip code
90011
Neighborhood
Historic South-Central
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
2,654
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1912
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Sales
Sale date
09/22/2004
Sale price
$334,503
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,753
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Qualified opportunity zone
Yes
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.117

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
59 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/22/2004 $334,503 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXX
06/27/2000 $199,001 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX X
11/24/1999 $450,000 XXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/24/2020 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/01/2017 Notice XXXXX XXXXXX
03/14/2017 Financing Statement XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/06/2010 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/01/2005 Release XXXXXX XXXXXX
09/22/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
02/11/2004 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
06/27/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX
11/24/1999 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX, XXXXX X
10/22/1999 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 686 East 42nd Place, 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
$5,753
Current property tax
$6,186
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$484,497
Land value
$281,476
Building value
$203,021

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $474,998 1.1874 $5,640 +0.95%
2024-2025 $465,686 1.1997 $5,587 +2.03%
2023-2024 $456,556 1.1994 $5,476 +4.97%
2022-2023 $447,605 1.1655 $5,217 +1.16%
2021-2022 $438,830 1.1752 $5,157 -1.07%
2020-2021 $434,332 1.200129 $5,213 +6.33%
2019-2020 $417,469 1.174279 $4,902 +0.14%
2018-2019 $409,284 1.196 $4,895 +2.26%
2017-2018 $401,260 1.193 $4,787 +2.10%
2016-2017 $393,394 1.1918 $4,689 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 686 East 42nd Place, 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
Permits

Permit information for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
12/15/2025
03/01/2017
07/18/2007
08/27/2004

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Harmony Elementary School 2 Public K-5 482 0.23
Wadsworth Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-5 582 0.36
Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary School 2 Public K-5 457 0.37
Sally Ride Elementary: A Smart Academy 5 Public K-5 407 0.48
Trinity Street Elementary School 2 Public 2-5 209 0.51
Gabriella Charter 2 4 Charter K-7 374 0.51
Center For Advanced Learning 4 Charter K-5 260 0.54
Synergy Charter Academy 6 Charter K-5 305 0.58
Quincy Jones Elementary School 5 Public K-5 285 0.58
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.58
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
George Washington Carver Middle School 2 Public 6-8 712 0.27
Gabriella Charter 2 4 Charter K-7 374 0.51
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.58
Accelerated School 5 Charter K-8 773 0.66
ISANA Himalia Academy 4 Charter K-8 630 0.68
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 12 NR Private 6-8 0 0.81
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.81
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 12 5 Charter 6-8 493 0.83
St. Odilia Elementary School NR Private K-8 235 1.06
Dr. Julian Nava Learning Academies-School Of Arts And Culture NR Public 6-8 427 1.07
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Matrix for Success Academy 2 Charter 9-12 170 0.54
Victory Baptist Day Elementary School NR Private 3-12 0 0.58
Wallis Annenberg High School 6 Charter 9-12 464 0.66
Alliance Patti And Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy 8 Charter 9-12 614 0.68
Thomas Jefferson Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 699 0.76
Nava College Preparatory Academy 5 Public 9-12 602 0.76
Joel John Scholastic Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.81
Synergy Quantum Academy 7 Charter 9-12 543 0.89
Social Justice Schools: Fine Arts Academy At Dr. Maya Angelou Community High 3 Public 9-12 1,092 0.89
Animo Jackie Robinson High School 6 Charter 9-12 604 1.01

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Neighbors for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA

710 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 647 E 43rd St, Los Angeles 678 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 670 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 648 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 4214 Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles 693 E 43rd St, Los Angeles 660 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 663 E 43rd St, Los Angeles 679 E 43rd St, Los Angeles 630 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 4250 Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles 694 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 637 E 43rd St, Los Angeles 655 E 43rd St, Los Angeles 640 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 700 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 671 E 43rd St, Los Angeles 654 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles 4206 Avalon Blvd, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA

90001, Los Angeles County, CA 90002, Los Angeles County, CA 90003, Los Angeles County, CA 90006, Los Angeles County, CA 90007, Los Angeles County, CA 90013, Los Angeles County, CA 90014, Los Angeles County, CA 90015, Los Angeles County, CA 90021, Los Angeles County, CA 90023, Los Angeles County, CA 90037, Los Angeles County, CA 90057, Los Angeles County, CA 90058, Los Angeles County, CA 90062, Los Angeles County, CA 90071, Los Angeles County, CA 90079, Los Angeles County, CA 90089, Los Angeles County, CA 90255, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011?

The development at 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was built in 1912.

What is the total square footage of 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011?

686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011 has a total of 2,654 square feet.

When was 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011 last sold and what was the sale price?

686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011 was last sold on 09/22/2004 for $334,503.

What is the assessed value of 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011?

686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011 is currently assessed at $484,497.

What are the property taxes for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011?

The property taxes for 686 East 42nd Place, Los Angeles, CA 90011 total $5,752.

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