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131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Property Information

131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 131 1/2 S Avenue 55
131 1/4 S Avenue 55
131 1/3 S Avenue 55
Zip code 90042
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Highland Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

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Sale date 06/09/2017
Sale price $820,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $12,137

Lot & Building Information for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

Building sqft 902
Total sqft 2,604
Building class Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400)
Acreage 0.203
Buildings on lot 4
Units 4
Year built 1922
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

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About 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1922 and has a total of 902 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $970,706, the tax amount paid for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is $11,526.

When was 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold and what was the last sale price?

131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold in 06/09/2017 for $820,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/09/2017 $820,000
06/25/1990 $250,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/16/2018 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
06/09/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/20/2017 Reconveyance
02/03/2017 Trust Deed 02/01/2019
11/23/2016 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
11/08/2016 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
10/06/2016 Trust Deed 11/15/2019
08/31/2016 Trust Deed 09/01/2019
08/10/2016 Trust Deed 08/15/2021
07/06/2016 Trust Deed 07/15/2021
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,526
Current property tax $12,137
Market value $970,706
Tax per sqft $4

Special Assessments And Penalties for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

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

Assessment History for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $970,706 1.1874 $11,526 +0.95%
2024-2025 $951,674 1.1997 $11,417 +2.03%
2023-2024 $933,015 1.1994 $11,191 +4.97%
2022-2023 $914,721 1.1655 $10,661 +1.16%
2021-2022 $896,786 1.1752 $10,539 -1.06%

Permits for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
02/10/2026
01/30/2025
02/15/2024
06/20/2023
08/05/2019
08/05/2019
08/05/2019
08/05/2019
05/30/2017
05/30/2017
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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,000,000
1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$663
1.5% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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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 to school (mi)
Monte Vista Street Elementary School 3 Public 2-5 224 0.27
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.28
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.28
Cdm Christian Elementary School NR Private K-6 33 0.43
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 0.43

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Academia Avance Charter 1 Charter 6-12 256 0.18
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 0.43
Hillside Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.47
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.51
Sycamore Grove School NR Private K-8 47 0.52

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Academia Avance Charter 1 Charter 6-12 256 0.18
Hillside Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.47
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 5 Public 6-12 1,389 0.64
Los Angeles International Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 147 0.75
Highland Park Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 62 0.78

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Neighbors for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 131 South Avenue 55, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5548 Echo St, Los Angeles 1,326 03/30/2018 $770,000
5500 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles 11,700 02/14/2023
140 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 2,300 05/23/2017 $793,500
116 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 2,474 12/28/2020
5566 Echo St, Los Angeles 2,105 01/13/2016 $585,000
5552 Echo St, Los Angeles 1,930 03/14/2012
124 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 1,008 05/10/2021
5522 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles 1,740 03/29/2005
148 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 1,689 08/31/2001
5564 Echo St, Los Angeles 2,677 03/25/2013
5532 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles 6,407 06/12/2019 $5,775,000
136 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 1,175
128 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 1,330 07/08/2024
5560 Echo St, Los Angeles 1,938 08/23/2005
133 S Avenue 55, Los Angeles 1,619 06/02/1997 $165,000
5544 Echo St, Los Angeles 2,908 04/12/2021 $1,343,000
144 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 1,232 07/10/2015
5556 Echo St, Los Angeles 2,991 03/20/2024
132 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 1,398 12/22/2020
120 Roselawn Pl, Los Angeles 1,329 03/04/2011 $299,002

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