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940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 - Property report

Also known as: 940 Spence St

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Property type

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

Year built

1916

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$236,502

General Information

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Address
Primary address
940 Spence St
Los Angeles, CA 90023
Alternate address(es)
942 Spence St
Zip code
90023
Neighborhood
Boyle Heights
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.
1,700
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1916
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Sales
Sale date
02/26/2010
Sale price
$236,502
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,301
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.115

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
44 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/26/2010 $236,502 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/28/1995 $168,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX X XXX XXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXXX
12/27/1994 $110,000 XXX XXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/31/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/27/2011 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/05/2011 Notice Default XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/26/2010 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
11/28/2006 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/27/2006 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/27/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/27/2005 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/28/1995 Deed XXX XXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX X
12/27/1994 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX, XXXX & XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 940 Spence 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
$3,301
Current property tax
$3,665
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$278,002
Land value
$178,290
Building value
$99,712

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $272,552 1.1874 $3,236 +0.95%
2024-2025 $267,209 1.1997 $3,206 +2.03%
2023-2024 $261,970 1.1994 $3,142 +4.97%
2022-2023 $256,834 1.1655 $2,993 +1.16%
2021-2022 $251,799 1.1752 $2,959 -1.07%
2020-2021 $249,218 1.200129 $2,991 +6.33%
2019-2020 $239,543 1.174279 $2,813 +0.14%
2018-2019 $234,847 1.196 $2,809 +2.26%
2017-2018 $230,243 1.193 $2,747 +2.10%
2016-2017 $225,729 1.1918 $2,690 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 940 Spence 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 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/21/2005

*Most recent permit 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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Viene Christian School NR Private K-12 6 0.19
Extera Public School No. 2 5 Charter K-5 215 0.29
Lorena Street Elementary School 2 Public K-5 381 0.29
Resurrection School NR Private PK-8 245 0.40
Resurrection School NR Private PK-8 245 0.40
Euclid Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 634 0.59
Sunrise Elementary School 4 Public K-6 366 0.64
Excelencia Charter Academy NR Charter K-5 91 0.64
Rowan Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 674 0.71
KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory School 8 Charter 5-8 513 0.72
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Viene Christian School NR Private K-12 6 0.19
Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School 4 Public 6-8 876 0.33
Resurrection School NR Private PK-8 245 0.40
Ramona Opportunity High School NR Public 7-12 19 0.72
KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory School 8 Charter 5-8 513 0.72
East Los Angeles Light & Life Christian School NR Private K-8 67 0.86
Our Lady Of Talpa NR Private K-8 286 0.86
Our Lady Of Lourdes School NR Private PK-8 177 0.91
City of Angels School 3 Public K-12 1,115 0.94
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy 8 NR Charter 6-8 407 0.97
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Viene Christian School NR Private K-12 6 0.19
Oscar De La Hoya Animo Charter High School 6 Charter 9-12 606 0.29
Collegiate Charter High School Of Los Angeles 6 Charter 9-12 162 0.33
Ramona Opportunity High School NR Public 7-12 19 0.72
City of Angels School 3 Public K-12 1,115 0.94
Alliance Morgan McKinzie High School 7 Charter 9-12 462 0.96
Boyle Heights Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Magnet 6 Public 9-12 135 1.01
Bishop Mora Salesian High School NR Private 9-12 508 1.08
Boyle Heights Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 31 1.10
Theodore Roosevelt Senior High 5 Public 9-12 1,528 1.18

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023?

The development at 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 was built in 1916.

What is the total square footage of 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023?

940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 has a total of 1,700 square feet.

When was 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 last sold and what was the sale price?

940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 was last sold on 02/26/2010 for $236,502.

What is the assessed value of 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023?

940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 is currently assessed at $272,552.

What are the property taxes for 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023?

The property taxes for 940 Spence Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 total $3,236.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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