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1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 - Property report

Also known as: 1078 W Kensington Rd

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Property type

Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less - Mills Act Property (040G)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$1,715,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1078 W Kensington Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Alternate address(es)
1078 1/2 W Kensington Rd
1080 W Kensington Rd
1082 W Kensington Rd
Zip code
90026
Neighborhood
Echo Park
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less - Mills Act Property
Building sq. ft.
3,820
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1915
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Sales
Sale date
09/29/2017
Sale price
$1,715,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,603
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
4
Lot
Acreage
0.172

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/29/2017 $1,715,000 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/15/2008 $600,000 XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
08/01/2003 $420,004 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/04/2024 Grant Deed
(File correction)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/29/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/17/2011 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 X XX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/17/2011 Deed XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/07/2011 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXX X XX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/07/2011 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX
07/15/2008 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX
07/15/2008 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXX
07/15/2008 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX
07/15/2008 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1078 West Kensington Road, 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
$10,603
Current property tax
$11,192
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$893,000
Land value
$625,000
Building value
$268,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $839,000 1.1874 $9,962 -1.03%
2024-2025 $839,000 1.1997 $10,065 -0.69%
2023-2024 $845,000 1.1994 $10,135 -28.13%
2022-2023 $1,210,000 1.1655 $14,103 +7.63%
2021-2022 $1,115,000 1.1752 $13,103 +14.56%
2020-2021 $953,000 1.200129 $11,437 +8.46%
2019-2020 $898,000 1.174279 $10,545 -2.69%
2018-2019 $906,000 1.196 $10,836 +0.36%
2017-2018 $905,000 1.193 $10,797 +9.14%
2016-2017 $830,000 1.1918 $9,892 +15.58%

Special assessments & penalties for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
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 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
07/08/2026
03/07/2026
02/10/2026
01/16/2026
06/30/2024

*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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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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)
Betty Plasencia Elementary School 4 Public K-5 441 0.42
Our Lady Of Loretto Elementary School NR Private K-8 138 0.45
Logan Academy of Global Ecology 3 Public K-8 377 0.48
Camino Nuevo Sandra Cisneros 5 Charter K-8 544 0.49
Golden West Christian School NR Private K-1, 3, 5 0 0.50
Burlington School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.51
Burlington School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.51
Gabriella Charter School 5 Charter K-8 412 0.53
Rosemont Avenue Elementary School 5 Public 2-5 185 0.64
Union Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 847 0.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Lady Of Loretto Elementary School NR Private K-8 138 0.45
Logan Academy of Global Ecology 3 Public K-8 377 0.48
Camino Nuevo Sandra Cisneros 5 Charter K-8 544 0.49
Gabriella Charter School 5 Charter K-8 412 0.53
Dream Center Academy NR Private 8-12 52 0.64
Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter 3 Charter 6-12 265 0.76
Sal Castro Middle School 2 Public 6-8 329 0.77
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.92
Citizens Of The World Charter School Silver Lake 6 Charter K-8 715 0.98
Special Education-Infant/Preschool Program NR Public 267 1.09
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High 8 Charter 9-12 477 0.60
Dream Center Academy NR Private 8-12 52 0.64
DC Academy NR Private 9-12 24 0.64
Edward R. Roybal Learning Center 5 Public 9-12 1,112 0.75
Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter 3 Charter 6-12 265 0.76
Belmont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 599 0.77
Harris Newmark Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 57 0.77
Downtown Business High School 10 Public 9-12 861 0.77
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.92
Camino Nuevo Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 261 0.96

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Neighbors for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

828 Laguna Ave, Los Angeles 1143 Laveta Ter, Los Angeles 1046 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1090 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1080 Laguna Ave, Los Angeles 1150 Laveta Ter, Los Angeles 1076 Laguna Ave, Los Angeles 718 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles 1040 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1072 Laguna Ave, Los Angeles 1050 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1048 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1151 Laveta Ter, Los Angeles 1060 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 748 Echo Park Ter, Los Angeles 726 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles 1070 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1034 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 722 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles 1084 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

90004, Los Angeles County, CA 90005, Los Angeles County, CA 90006, Los Angeles County, CA 90013, Los Angeles County, CA 90014, Los Angeles County, CA 90015, Los Angeles County, CA 90020, Los Angeles County, CA 90021, Los Angeles County, CA 90029, Los Angeles County, CA 90031, Los Angeles County, CA 90033, Los Angeles County, CA 90039, Los Angeles County, CA 90057, Los Angeles County, CA 90065, Los Angeles County, CA 90071, Los Angeles County, CA 90079, Los Angeles County, CA 90089, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

The development at 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 has a total of 3,820 square feet.

When was 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 last sold and what was the sale price?

1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 was last sold on 09/29/2017 for $1,715,000.

What is the assessed value of 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 is currently assessed at $893,000.

What are the property taxes for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

The property taxes for 1078 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 total $10,603.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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