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237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 - Property report

Also known as: 237 1/2 S Avenue 54

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Property type

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

Year built

1923

Acreage

0.199

Sale price

$495,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
237 S Avenue 54
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Alternate address(es)
237 1/2 S Avenue 54
237 S Ave 54
237 South Ave 54
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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.
1,300
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1923
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Sales
Sale date
09/28/2018
Sale price
$495,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,403
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.199

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/28/2018 $495,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
01/24/2008 $480,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/14/1999 $168,001 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/23/2025 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX
11/04/2022 Mortgage XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX
10/20/2022 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX
04/26/2022 Modify Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/02/2020 Modify Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/22/2020 Modify Agreement XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/28/2018 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/28/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
09/25/2017 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
09/25/2017 Substitution Trustee XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 237 South Avenue 54, 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
$12,403
Current property tax
$12,789
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,044,520
Land value
$731,165
Building value
$313,355

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,024,040 1.1874 $12,159 +0.95%
2024-2025 $1,003,962 1.1997 $12,045 +2.03%
2023-2024 $984,278 1.1994 $11,805 +4.97%
2022-2023 $964,980 1.1655 $11,247 +1.16%
2021-2022 $946,060 1.1752 $11,118 -1.06%
2020-2021 $936,360 1.200129 $11,238 +6.33%
2019-2020 $900,000 1.174279 $10,569 +59.47%
2018-2019 $554,106 1.196 $6,627 +2.26%
2017-2018 $543,242 1.193 $6,481 +2.10%
2016-2017 $532,591 1.1918 $6,348 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 237 South Avenue 54, 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 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
11/07/2003
11/07/2003
03/20/2003
03/20/2003
08/28/2002

*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

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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)
Monte Vista Street Elementary School 3 Public 2-5 224 0.40
Bushnell Way Elementary School 6 Public K-5 181 0.40
Hillside Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.41
Sycamore Grove School NR Private K-8 47 0.42
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.45
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.45
Arroyo Seco Museum Science 7 Public K-8 452 0.54
Cdm Christian Elementary School NR Private K-6 33 0.58
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 0.58
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.67
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 0.41
Sycamore Grove School NR Private K-8 47 0.42
Arroyo Seco Museum Science 7 Public K-8 452 0.54
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 0.58
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.67
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 5 Public 6-12 1,389 0.79
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 1.09
Luther Burbank Middle School 6 Public 6-8 904 1.24
Glen Alta Elementary School 7 Public K-8 125 1.39
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 0.41
Los Angeles International Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 147 0.71
Los Angeles International School 4 Charter 9-12 41 0.75
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 5 Public 6-12 1,389 0.79
Highland Park Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 62 0.93
Anahuacalmecac International University Preparatory Of North America 9 Charter K-12 312 1.58
Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America NR Charter K-12 261 1.58
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 1.64
Optimist High School NR Private 7-12 54 1.68

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Neighbors for 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA

231 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 207 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 5228 Longfellow St, Los Angeles 279 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 249 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 259 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 261 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 5407 Glen Ellen Pl, Los Angeles 227 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 236 S Avenue 55, Los Angeles 263 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 211 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 5423 Glen Ellen Pl, Los Angeles 5411 Glen Ellen Pl, Los Angeles 203 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 238 S Avenue 55, Los Angeles 226 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 245 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 281 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles 217 S Avenue 54, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA

90031, Los Angeles County, CA 90032, Los Angeles County, CA 90033, Los Angeles County, CA 90039, Los Angeles County, CA 90041, Los Angeles County, CA 90063, Los Angeles County, CA 90065, Los Angeles County, CA 91030, Los Angeles County, CA 91101, Los Angeles County, CA 91103, Los Angeles County, CA 91105, Los Angeles County, CA 91106, Los Angeles County, CA 91204, Los Angeles County, CA 91205, Los Angeles County, CA 91206, Los Angeles County, CA 91210, Los Angeles County, CA 91801, Los Angeles County, CA 91803, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The development at 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 has a total of 1,300 square feet.

When was 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold and what was the sale price?

237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold on 09/28/2018 for $495,000.

What is the assessed value of 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is currently assessed at $1,044,520.

What are the property taxes for 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The property taxes for 237 South Avenue 54, Los Angeles, CA 90042 total $12,402.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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