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500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 - Property report

Also known as: 515 Bridewell St

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Property type

Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less (0500)

Year built

1930

Acreage

0.689

Sale price

$675,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
500 Chestnut Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Alternate address(es)
515 Bridewell St
6825 Elgin St
Zip code
90042
Neighborhood
Highland Park
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
10,184
Buildings on lot
3
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1930
Last altered
1980
Sales
Sale date
06/03/1993
Sale price
$675,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,012
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
20
Lot
Acreage
0.689

Area overview

Walk score
47 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
46 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

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Ownership information for 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/03/1993 $675,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX
04/23/1993 $600,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXXX X
07/14/1988 $1,050,000 XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/22/2025 Modify Trust Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/25/2024 Financing Statement XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/25/2024 Financing Statement XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/24/2024 Agreement XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/24/2024 Assignment of Rents XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/24/2024 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/24/2024 Agreement XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/24/2024 Assignment of Rents XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/24/2024 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/02/2022 Assignment Financing Statement
Assignment of Rents
Assignment Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$11,012
Current property tax
$14,059
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$927,438
Land value
$479,708
Building value
$447,730

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $909,253 1.1874 $10,796 +0.95%
2024-2025 $891,426 1.1997 $10,694 +2.03%
2023-2024 $873,948 1.1994 $10,482 +4.97%
2022-2023 $856,813 1.1655 $9,986 +1.16%
2021-2022 $840,014 1.1752 $9,872 -1.06%
2020-2021 $831,402 1.200129 $9,978 +6.33%
2019-2020 $799,120 1.174279 $9,384 +0.14%
2018-2019 $783,452 1.196 $9,370 +2.26%
2017-2018 $768,091 1.193 $9,164 +2.10%
2016-2017 $753,032 1.1918 $8,975 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
00194 Health License Fees
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 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
04/08/2025
03/19/2025
03/06/2025
02/06/2025
02/06/2025

*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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
56,835
Median age
38.6
Average household income
$132,120
Family households
60.5%
People per household (average)
2.61
Occupied housing units
21,489
Owner-occupied units
47.4%
Median year structure built
1952
Median value mortgaged units
$1,022,900
Median value unmortgaged units
$892,400

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map
Seismic gas shut-off valve installed
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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The development at 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 has a total of 10,184 square feet.

When was 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold and what was the sale price?

500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold on 06/03/1993 for $675,000.

What is the assessed value of 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is currently assessed at $927,438.

What are the property taxes for 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The property taxes for 500 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 total $11,012.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 12 residential unit(s).

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