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Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 - Property report

Also known as: 840 Chestnut Ave

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Property type

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

Year built

1968

Acreage

0.386

Sale price

$5,420,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
840 Chestnut Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Alternate address(es)
842 Chestnut Ave
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.
12,577
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1968
Last altered
1970
Sales
Sale date
04/02/2007
Sale price
$5,420,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$35,198
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
18
Lot
Acreage
0.386

Area overview

Walk score
34 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
56 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

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Ownership information for Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/02/2007 $5,420,000 XXXXXX XXX X X X XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXX XXXXXXXX X X; XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/13/2000 $2,200,022 XXXXXXXXX,XXXX XX XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/30/2025 Quitclaim Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX
04/30/2025 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX
03/19/2020 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
02/13/2020 Assignment Financing Statement
Assignment of Rents
Assignment Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/13/2020 Assignment Financing Statement
Assignment of Rents
Assignment Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
02/13/2020 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
10/30/2014 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX
05/23/2008 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
04/02/2007 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/02/2007 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX X X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$35,198
Current property tax
$37,417
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,964,297
Land value
$1,923,699
Building value
$1,035,198

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,603,778 1.1874 $30,917 +0.95%
2024-2025 $2,552,867 1.1997 $30,627 +2.02%
2023-2024 $2,502,954 1.1994 $30,020 +4.96%
2022-2023 $2,454,021 1.1655 $28,602 +1.15%
2021-2022 $2,406,047 1.1752 $28,276 -1.07%
2020-2021 $2,381,452 1.200129 $28,580 +6.32%
2019-2020 $2,289,263 1.174279 $26,882 +0.14%
2018-2019 $2,244,519 1.196 $26,845 +2.25%
2017-2018 $2,200,652 1.193 $26,254 +2.09%
2016-2017 $2,157,646 1.1918 $25,716 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for Chestnut - 840 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 Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
09/28/2018
04/06/2018
04/06/2018
02/14/2018
12/15/2017

*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
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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The development at Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was built in 1968.

What is the total square footage of Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 has a total of 12,577 square feet.

When was Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 last sold and what was the sale price?

Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 was last sold on 04/02/2007 for $5,420,000.

What is the assessed value of Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 is currently assessed at $2,964,297.

What are the property taxes for Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042?

The property taxes for Chestnut - 840 Chestnut Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90042 total $35,198.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 18 residential unit(s).

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