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5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Property Information

5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 5659 E Buchanan St
5661 E Buchanan St
Zip code 90042
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Highland Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 10/15/2003
Sale price $295,002
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,630

Lot & Building Information for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 876
Total sqft 1,456
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.138
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1913
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
90 /100. Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
40 /100. Some Transit
Bike Score
63 /100. Bikeable

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

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About 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1913 and has a total of 876 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $531,629, the tax amount paid for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is $6,312.

When was 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold?

5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold in 11/01/2005.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/15/2003 $295,002

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Title Documents for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/18/2013 Trust Deed 11/01/2028
11/01/2005 Trust Deed
11/01/2005 Deed
10/15/2003 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,313
Current property tax $6,630
Market value $531,629
Tax per sqft $4

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Special Assessments And Penalties for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes or 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
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Assessment History for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5659 Buchanan Street, 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 $531,629 1.1874 $6,313 +0.95%
2024-2025 $521,228 1.1997 $6,253 +2.03%
2023-2024 $511,009 1.1994 $6,129 +4.97%
2022-2023 $500,990 1.1655 $5,839 +1.16%
2021-2022 $491,167 1.1752 $5,772 -1.07%
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Permits for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$995,000
-3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$650
-3.8% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$870,000
-0.6% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yorkdale Elementary School 4 Public K-5 200 0.19
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.39
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.39
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.49
Richard Riordan Primary Center NR Public PK, K-5 127 0.49
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 5 Public 6-12 1,389 0.28
St. Ignatius Of Loyola Elementary School NR Private PK-8 202 0.39
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 0.54
Luther Burbank Middle School 6 Public 6-8 904 0.68
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 0.71
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School 5 Public 6-12 1,389 0.28
Highland Park Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 62 0.36
Academia Avance Charter 1 Charter 6-12 256 0.75
Optimist High School NR Private 7-12 54 0.79
Optimist Charter NR Charter 7-12 40 0.82
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Neighbors for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 5659 Buchanan Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5670 York Blvd, Los Angeles 2,160 06/30/2017
717 N Avenue 57, Los Angeles 1,096 11/09/2001
5687 Baltimore St, Los Angeles 1,344 10/08/2019 $830,000
5685 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 3,174 04/30/2013
5663 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 916 06/15/2021
5667 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 732 03/22/2006
5673 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 1,070 04/13/2026
5677 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 858 06/08/2021
5655 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 810 07/01/2022 $1,050,000
5664 York Blvd, Los Angeles 2,580 05/14/2025 $945,000
5676 York Blvd, Los Angeles 2,062 02/25/2010
5689 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 884 04/04/2016
711 N Avenue 57, Los Angeles 1,460 01/28/1992
5660 York Blvd, Los Angeles 2,633 02/28/2014 $650,000
5684 York Blvd, Los Angeles 5,600 09/17/2019 $4,125,000
5681 Buchanan St, Los Angeles 912 12/07/2012 $466,000
5650 York Blvd, Los Angeles 14,714 10/06/2015
901 N Avenue 57, Los Angeles 1,188 10/04/2023
800 Nolden St, Los Angeles 1,396 06/16/2026
5668 York Blvd, Los Angeles 1,400 02/22/2022
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