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228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 - Property report

Also known as: 228 S Avenue 55

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Property type

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

Year built

1985

Acreage

0.19

Sale price

$946K

General Information

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Address
Primary address
228 S Avenue 55
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Alternate address(es)
230 S Avenue 55
Zip code
90042
Neighborhood
Highland Park
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.
2,400
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1985
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
11/09/2020
Sale price
$946,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,646
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.19

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable

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School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/09/2020 $946,000
03/03/2020 $820,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
08/31/2016 $740,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/26/2022 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/15/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/24/2021 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/09/2020 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/10/2020 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/10/2020 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
03/03/2020 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/03/2020 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/03/2020 Cancellation Notice XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/03/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 228 South Avenue 55, 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
$12,646
Current property tax
$13,211
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,065,006
Land value
$745,516
Building value
$319,490

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,044,125 1.1874 $12,398 +0.95%
2024-2025 $1,023,653 1.1997 $12,281 +2.03%
2023-2024 $1,003,582 1.1994 $12,037 +4.97%
2022-2023 $983,905 1.1655 $11,467 +1.16%
2021-2022 $964,614 1.1752 $11,336 +17.92%
2020-2021 $800,998 1.200129 $9,613 +6.33%
2019-2020 $769,896 1.174279 $9,041 +0.14%
2018-2019 $754,800 1.196 $9,028 +2.26%
2017-2018 $740,000 1.193 $8,828 -2.54%
2016-2017 $760,000 1.1918 $9,058 +135.17%

Special assessments & penalties for 228 South Avenue 55, 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 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
03/05/2013
03/05/2013
03/01/2013

*Most recent permits 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Monte Vista Street Elementary School 3 Public 2-5 224 0.39
Bushnell Way Elementary School 6 Public K-5 181 0.39
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.42
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.42
Hillside Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.45
Sycamore Grove School NR Private K-8 47 0.46
Cdm Christian Elementary School NR Private K-6 33 0.53
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 0.53
Arroyo Seco Museum Science 7 Public K-8 452 0.59
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.63
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academia Avance Charter 1 Charter 6-12 256 0.26
Hillside Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.45
Sycamore Grove School NR Private K-8 47 0.46
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 0.53
Arroyo Seco Museum Science 7 Public K-8 452 0.59
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.63
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 5 Public 6-12 1,389 0.77
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 1.04
Luther Burbank Middle School 6 Public 6-8 904 1.19
Glen Alta Elementary School 7 Public K-8 125 1.43
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academia Avance Charter 1 Charter 6-12 256 0.26
Hillside Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.45
Los Angeles International Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 147 0.69
Los Angeles International School 4 Charter 9-12 41 0.72
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 5 Public 6-12 1,389 0.77
Highland Park Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 62 0.91
Anahuacalmecac International University Preparatory Of North America 9 Charter K-12 312 1.59
Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America NR Charter K-12 261 1.60
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 1.61
Optimist High School NR Private 7-12 54 1.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The development at 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1985.

What is the total square footage of 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 has a total of 2,400 square feet.

When was 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold and what was the sale price?

228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold on 11/09/2020 for $946,000.

What is the assessed value of 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is currently assessed at $1,065,006.

What are the property taxes for 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The property taxes for 228 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 total $12,645.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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