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638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Property Information

638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles
Zip code 90005
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Hancock Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 02/01/2005
Sale price $2,100,021
Arm's length
Current property tax $36,447

Lot & Building Information for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 3,579
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.393
Units 1
Year built 1924
Year last altered
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4
Heating/AC Central heating
Pool Yes
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Estate (RE15)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

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About 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005?

638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 was built in 1924 and has a total of 3,579 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $3,018,582, the tax amount paid for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 is $35,842.

When was 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 last sold?

638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 was last sold in 02/10/2020.

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Past Sales & Property History for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/01/2005 $2,100,021
10/11/2002 $1,025,010
07/24/1996 $535,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/10/2020 Trust Deed 03/01/2050
02/10/2020 Subordination
02/10/2020 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
12/28/2016 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
12/08/2051
10/03/2014 Subordination
10/03/2014 Trust Deed 10/01/2044
08/06/2013 Interspousal Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
09/20/2012 Trust Deed 10/01/2042
09/20/2012 Subordination
10/04/2011 Subordination
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $35,843
Current property tax $36,447
Market value $3,018,582
Tax per sqft $10

Special Assessments And Penalties for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1

Assessment History for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 638 South Rossmore 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 $3,018,582 1.1874 $35,843 +0.95%
2024-2025 $2,959,406 1.1997 $35,504 +2.03%
2023-2024 $2,901,379 1.1994 $34,799 +4.97%
2022-2023 $2,844,491 1.1655 $33,153 +1.16%
2021-2022 $2,788,717 1.1752 $32,773 -1.06%

Permits for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
11/18/2015
02/20/2008
01/14/2003
01/14/2003
01/14/2003
11/26/2002
11/18/2002
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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,000,000
1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$663
1.5% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Seismic gas shut off valve installed
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Wilshire Private School NR Private K-9 1,625 0.59
Wilshire Park Elementary School 7 Public K-5 350 0.63
St. Gregory Nazianzen NR Private K-8 106 0.63
Wilton Place Elementary School 4 Public K-5 316 0.70
Third Street Elementary School 10 Public K-5 662 0.72

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Marlborough School NR Private 7-12 546 0.51
John Burroughs Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,373 0.53
Wilshire Private School NR Private K-9 1,625 0.59
St. Gregory Nazianzen NR Private K-8 106 0.63
Magnolia Science Academy 6 School 7 Charter 6-8 91 0.70

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Q'aress Young Scholars Academy NR Private 9-12 6 0.44
Marlborough School NR Private 7-12 546 0.51
Los Angeles Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,043 0.58
Gabriele Academy International NR Private 1-12 14 0.99
Daniel Murphy Catholic High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.16

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Neighbors for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 638 South Rossmore Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
500 S Rossmore Ave, Los Angeles 6,124 03/01/2022
600 S Rossmore Ave, Los Angeles 6,274 03/27/2013
520 S Rossmore Ave, Los Angeles 5,657 11/23/2011
527 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 5,496 11/04/2019 $3,200,000
623 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 5,095 11/20/2013 $2,977,000
630 S Rossmore Ave, Los Angeles 4,597 01/17/2024 $4,450,000
541 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 4,146 06/01/2023 $6,000,000
533 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 3,666 09/02/2011
4736 W 6th St, Los Angeles 3,908 06/22/2022
4684 W 6th St, Los Angeles 3,811 03/08/2007
4664 W 6th St, Los Angeles 2,066 04/29/2024
530 S Rossmore Ave, Los Angeles 3,810 12/02/2020 $4,625,000
549 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 4,053 10/03/2012 $1,760,000
631 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 7,046 05/13/2022
601 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 2,177 10/06/2010 $1,000,010
4465 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles 02/17/2012 $6,000,060
540 S Rossmore Ave, Los Angeles 7,070 10/11/2019 $7,500,000
615 S Arden Blvd, Los Angeles 3,583 08/20/2025
4451 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles 24,183 02/17/2012 $6,000,060
620 S Rossmore Ave, Los Angeles 7,456 10/01/2014

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