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523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Property Information

523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 523 N Chestnut Ave
Zip code 90042
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Highland Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 10/23/2012
Sale price $415,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,403

Lot & Building Information for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,008
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.172
Units 1
Year built 1947
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
Pool Yes
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
47 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
46 /100. Some Transit
Bike Score
71 /100. Very Bikeable

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 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

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About 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1947 and has a total of 1,008 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $521,877, the tax amount paid for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is $6,196.

When was 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold?

523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold in 02/08/2023.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/23/2012 $415,500
03/08/2012 $270,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/06/2025 Financing Statement
02/08/2023 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
03/27/2020 Financing Statement
02/05/2019 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 01/23/2049
08/29/2014 Notice
05/22/2014 Financing Statement
10/23/2012 Trust Deed 11/01/2042
10/23/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
10/23/2012 Interspousal Grant Deed
03/08/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,197
Current property tax $6,403
Market value $521,877
Tax per sqft $6

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Special Assessments And Penalties for 523 Chestnut Avenue, 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 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 523 Chestnut Avenue, 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 $521,877 1.1874 $6,197 +0.95%
2024-2025 $511,645 1.1997 $6,138 +2.03%
2023-2024 $501,613 1.1994 $6,016 +4.97%
2022-2023 $491,778 1.1655 $5,732 +1.16%
2021-2022 $482,137 1.1752 $5,666 -1.06%
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Permits for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
12/10/2019
07/12/2019
04/11/2014
01/21/2014
01/17/2014
01/17/2014
12/17/2013
05/30/2013
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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)
San Pascual Elementary Science Technology Engineering Arts And Mathematics (STEAM) Magnet 6 Public K-5 235 0.20
Arroyo Vista Elementary School 8 Public K-5 721 0.45
Good Shepherd Lutheran NR Private PK-8 118 0.52
Good Shepherd Lutheran NR Private PK-8 118 0.52
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 0.52
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Good Shepherd Lutheran NR Private PK-8 118 0.52
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 0.52
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.58
Luther Burbank Middle School 6 Public 6-8 904 0.60
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.74
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.58
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.74
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.90
Los Angeles International School 4 Charter 9-12 41 1.09
Los Angeles International Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 147 1.11
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Neighbors for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 523 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
426 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 06/08/2026 $5,000,000
423 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 1,740 04/10/2018
424 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 1,362 06/08/2026 $5,000,000
6720 Ferrara St, Los Angeles 2,454 10/19/2016 $860,000
322 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 810 05/13/2022
519 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 1,008 07/10/2025
314 N Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 810 05/01/2026 $1,050,000
324 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 810 03/03/2026
427 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 998 06/30/2021
300 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 880 12/19/2016
6815 Princess Dr, Los Angeles 810 10/15/2019
320 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 810 09/11/2020 $710,000
318 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 810 06/03/2021 $689,000
507 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 1,042 10/25/2022
326 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 1,200 09/19/1991 $5,090
324 1/2 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 810 03/17/2026 $860,000
6721 Elgin St, Los Angeles 1,740 08/29/2006
526 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 1,920 06/05/2018
522 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 4,824 05/31/2011
511 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 1,048 12/14/2005
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