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798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 - Property report

Also known as: 798 1/2 E Kensington Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1905

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$591,005

General Information

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Address
Primary address
798 1/2 E Kensington Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Zip code
90026
Neighborhood
Echo Park
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,170
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1905
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
02/11/2005
Sale price
$591,005
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,177
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.12

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
43 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/11/2005 $591,005 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/07/2000 $215,002 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
06/19/1992 $140,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/10/2017 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/08/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/08/2016 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/03/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/20/2005 Release XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/11/2005 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/07/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
06/19/1992 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
08/11/1989 Deed XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 798 1/2 East 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
$10,177
Current property tax
$10,301
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$857,066
Land value
$685,661
Building value
$171,405

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $840,262 1.1874 $9,977 +0.95%
2024-2025 $823,787 1.1997 $9,883 +2.03%
2023-2024 $807,635 1.1994 $9,687 +4.97%
2022-2023 $791,800 1.1655 $9,228 +1.16%
2021-2022 $776,276 1.1752 $9,123 -1.06%
2020-2021 $768,316 1.200129 $9,221 +6.33%
2019-2020 $738,484 1.174279 $8,672 +0.14%
2018-2019 $724,005 1.196 $8,659 +2.26%
2017-2018 $709,809 1.193 $8,468 +2.10%
2016-2017 $695,892 1.1918 $8,294 +3.08%

Special assessments & penalties for 798 1/2 East 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

Permit information for 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
11/17/2025

*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)
Betty Plasencia Elementary School 4 Public K-5 441 0.42
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.57
Logan Academy of Global Ecology 3 Public K-8 377 0.65
Gabriella Charter School 5 Charter K-8 412 0.67
Golden West Christian School NR Private K-1, 3, 5 0 0.78
Our Lady Of Loretto Elementary School NR Private K-8 138 0.78
Castelar Street Elementary School 7 Public K-8 584 0.80
Burlington School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.86
Burlington School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.86
Camino Nuevo Sandra Cisneros 5 Charter K-8 544 0.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.57
Logan Academy of Global Ecology 3 Public K-8 377 0.65
Gabriella Charter School 5 Charter K-8 412 0.67
Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter 3 Charter 6-12 265 0.70
Our Lady Of Loretto Elementary School NR Private K-8 138 0.78
Castelar Street Elementary School 7 Public K-8 584 0.80
Camino Nuevo Sandra Cisneros 5 Charter K-8 544 0.88
Sal Castro Middle School 2 Public 6-8 329 0.99
Dream Center Academy NR Private 8-12 52 1.07
Special Education-Infant/Preschool Program NR Public 267 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Downtown Business High School 10 Public 9-12 861 0.55
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.57
Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter 3 Charter 6-12 265 0.70
Edward R. Roybal Learning Center 5 Public 9-12 1,112 0.70
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High 8 Charter 9-12 477 0.79
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts 6 Public 9-12 1,171 0.87
Cathedral High School NR Private 9-12 735 0.96
Camino Nuevo Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 261 0.97
Belmont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 599 0.99
Harris Newmark Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 57 0.99

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

The development at 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 has a total of 1,170 square feet.

When was 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 last sold and what was the sale price?

798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 was last sold on 02/11/2005 for $591,005.

What is the assessed value of 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 is currently assessed at $857,066.

What are the property taxes for 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

The property taxes for 798 1/2 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 total $10,176.

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