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

Also known as: 855 Chestnut Ave

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Property type

Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0300)

Year built

1959

Acreage

0.156

Sale price

$740,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
857 Chestnut Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Alternate address(es)
855 Chestnut Ave
Zip code
90042
Neighborhood
Highland Park
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,399
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1959
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Sales
Sale date
08/09/2017
Sale price
$740,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,402
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Units
3
Lot
Acreage
0.156

Area overview

Walk score
41 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/09/2017 $740,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX
04/01/2005 $620,006 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/16/2003 $320,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/03/2022 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/02/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/31/2019 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/09/2017 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/09/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
05/16/2017 Grant Deed XXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/01/2015 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/31/2013 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXX
05/31/2005 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
04/01/2005 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 857 Chestnut Avenue, 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
$10,402
Current property tax
$10,847
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$876,003
Land value
$639,247
Building value
$236,756

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $858,827 1.1874 $10,198 +0.95%
2024-2025 $841,988 1.1997 $10,101 +2.03%
2023-2024 $825,479 1.1994 $9,901 +4.97%
2022-2023 $809,294 1.1655 $9,432 +1.16%
2021-2022 $793,427 1.1752 $9,324 -1.07%
2020-2021 $785,293 1.200129 $9,425 +6.33%
2019-2020 $754,800 1.174279 $8,863 +0.14%
2018-2019 $740,000 1.196 $8,851 +22.15%
2017-2018 $607,337 1.193 $7,246 +2.10%
2016-2017 $595,430 1.1918 $7,097 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 857 Chestnut Avenue, 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

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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

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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 0.11
Arroyo Vista Elementary School 8 Public K-5 721 0.44
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.50
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.58
Garvanza Elementary School 7 Public K-5 245 0.71
Good Shepherd Lutheran NR Private PK-8 118 0.73
Good Shepherd Lutheran NR Private PK-8 118 0.73
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 0.73
Monterey Hills Elementary School 8 Public K-5 586 1.09
Annandale Elementary School 3 Public K-5 118 1.15
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.50
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.58
Good Shepherd Lutheran NR Private PK-8 118 0.73
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 0.73
Luther Burbank Middle School 6 Public 6-8 904 0.75
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.95
Optimist Charter NR Charter 7-12 40 1.22
South Pasadena Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,084 1.40
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 1.46
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.50
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.58
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.95
Mayfield Senior School Of The Holy Child Jesus NR Private 9-12 333 0.96
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 1.01
South Pasadena Senior High School 10 Public 9-12 1,477 1.12
Optimist Charter NR Charter 7-12 40 1.22
Los Angeles International School 4 Charter 9-12 41 1.35
Los Angeles International Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 147 1.37
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 1.46

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Neighbors for 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

842 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 849 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 902 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 850 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 6750 Comet St, Los Angeles 820 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 6740 Comet St, Los Angeles 848 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 904 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 843 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 837 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 817 Bridewell St, Los Angeles 811 Bridewell St, Los Angeles 807 Bridewell St, Los Angeles 846 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 800 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 831 Chestnut Ave, Los Angeles 834 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles 838 San Pascual Ave, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 857 Chestnut Avenue, 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 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The development at 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1959.

What is the total square footage of 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 has a total of 1,399 square feet.

When was 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold and what was the sale price?

857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold on 08/09/2017 for $740,000.

What is the assessed value of 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is currently assessed at $876,003.

What are the property taxes for 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The property taxes for 857 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 total $10,401.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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