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740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 - Property report

Also known as: 740 E Kensington Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residence - Mills Act Property (010G)

Year built

1903

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$710,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
740 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 - Mills Act Property
Building sq. ft.
1,474
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1903
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
07/31/2012
Sale price
$710,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,823
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.172

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
70 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
42 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/2012 $710,500 XXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/24/1998 $168,727 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XX, XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/21/2021 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/02/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/21/2020 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/21/2020 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX X
04/26/2016 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
07/31/2012 Quitclaim Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
07/31/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
03/20/2008 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/24/1998 Deed XX, XXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXX
07/02/1993 Deed XX XXXXX XX, XXXX X & XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 740 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
$3,823
Current property tax
$4,103
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$322,000
Land value
$210,000
Building value
$112,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $300,000 1.1874 $3,562 -1.03%
2024-2025 $300,000 1.1997 $3,599 -6.23%
2023-2024 $320,000 1.1994 $3,838 -26.00%
2022-2023 $445,000 1.1655 $5,186 +5.07%
2021-2022 $420,000 1.1752 $4,936 +17.85%
2020-2021 $349,000 1.200129 $4,188 +22.99%
2019-2020 $290,000 1.174279 $3,405 -14.50%
2018-2019 $333,000 1.196 $3,983 -0.94%
2017-2018 $337,000 1.193 $4,021 +4.76%
2016-2017 $322,000 1.1918 $3,838 -55.77%

Special assessments & penalties for 740 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
Permits

Permit information for 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
03/17/2022
03/17/2022
03/15/2011
07/15/2004
07/31/2003

*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
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)
Betty Plasencia Elementary School 4 Public K-5 441 0.33
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.48
Our Lady Of Loretto Elementary School NR Private K-8 138 0.74
Castelar Street Elementary School 7 Public K-8 584 0.74
Logan Academy of Global Ecology 3 Public K-8 377 0.75
Gabriella Charter School 5 Charter K-8 412 0.77
Burlington School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.83
Burlington School NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.83
Golden West Christian School NR Private K-1, 3, 5 0 0.86
Camino Nuevo Sandra Cisneros 5 Charter K-8 544 0.93
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.48
Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter 3 Charter 6-12 265 0.59
Our Lady Of Loretto Elementary School NR Private K-8 138 0.74
Castelar Street Elementary School 7 Public K-8 584 0.74
Logan Academy of Global Ecology 3 Public K-8 377 0.75
Gabriella Charter School 5 Charter K-8 412 0.77
Sal Castro Middle School 2 Public 6-8 329 0.91
Camino Nuevo Sandra Cisneros 5 Charter K-8 544 0.93
Special Education-Infant/Preschool Program NR Public 267 0.97
Oak Crest Academy - Los Angeles NR Private 7-12 26 1.06
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Downtown Business High School 10 Public 9-12 861 0.44
E. Manfred Evans Community Adult NR Public 0 0.48
Los Angeles Academy Of Arts & Enterprise Charter 3 Charter 6-12 265 0.59
Edward R. Roybal Learning Center 5 Public 9-12 1,112 0.59
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High 8 Charter 9-12 477 0.71
Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts 6 Public 9-12 1,171 0.77
Camino Nuevo Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 261 0.86
Belmont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 599 0.91
Harris Newmark Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 57 0.91
Cathedral High School NR Private 9-12 735 0.95

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Neighbors for 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA

728 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1226 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles 718 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 714 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1236 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles 1218 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles 752 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1135 Marion Ave, Los Angeles 1125 Marion Ave, Los Angeles 608 E Edgeware Rd, Los Angeles 1234 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles 720 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 746 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 600 E Edgeware Rd, Los Angeles 1289 Bellevue Ave, Los Angeles 1285 Bellevue Ave, Los Angeles 1279 Bellevue Ave, Los Angeles 1119 Marion Ave, Los Angeles 730 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles 1230 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 740 East 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 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

The development at 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 was built in 1903.

What is the total square footage of 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 has a total of 1,474 square feet.

When was 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 last sold and what was the sale price?

740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 was last sold on 07/31/2012 for $710,500.

What is the assessed value of 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 is currently assessed at $322,000.

What are the property taxes for 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026?

The property taxes for 740 East Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 total $3,823.

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