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159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004 - Property report

Also known as: 4401 W 2nd St

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Property type

Store (SCILSR)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.165

Sale price

$220,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
159 S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Alternate address(es)
163 S Western Ave
165 S Western Ave
4401 W 2nd St
Zip code
90004
Neighborhood
Koreatown
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Store
Building sq. ft.
10,367
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2 to 5
Year built
1920
Last altered
1988
Sales
Sale date
03/21/1990
Sale price
$220,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$25,420
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Lot
Acreage
0.165

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
73 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

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Ownership information for 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/21/1990 $220,000 XXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXX XXX
07/19/1988 $930,000 XXXX XXXXXXXX; XXX XXXXX & XXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX; XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/01/2024 Grant Deed XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/30/2024 Grant Deed
(File correction)
XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/28/2018 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/24/2017 Affidavit
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX
05/26/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/21/2011 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/21/1990 Deed XXX XXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXX
07/19/1988 Deed XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX & XXXX X
07/19/1988 Deed XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 South Western 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
2025-2026
Base tax
$25,420
Current property tax
$26,702
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,140,812
Land value
$1,643,228
Building value
$497,584

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,140,812 1.1874 $25,420 +0.95%
2024-2025 $2,098,836 1.1997 $25,180 +2.03%
2023-2024 $2,057,683 1.1994 $24,680 +4.97%
2022-2023 $2,017,337 1.1655 $23,512 +1.16%
2021-2022 $1,977,783 1.1752 $23,243 -1.06%
2020-2021 $1,957,505 1.200129 $23,493 +6.33%
2019-2020 $1,881,494 1.174279 $22,094 +0.14%
2018-2019 $1,844,603 1.196 $22,062 +2.26%
2017-2018 $1,808,435 1.193 $21,575 +3.96%
2016-2017 $1,772,977 1.1706 $20,754 +1.66%

Special assessments & penalties for 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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
18869 Los Angeles-Stormwater Pollution Abatement
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/12/2018
10/03/2018
05/27/2015
01/13/1998
12/13/1996

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Los Angeles residential market stats

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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
58,484
Median age
36.7
Average household income
$109,747
Family households
50.2%
People per household (average)
2.38
Occupied housing units
24,208
Owner-occupied units
16.1%
Median year structure built
1961
Median value mortgaged units
$1,698,000
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,173,300

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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

Fire hazard zones

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Seismic gas shut-off valve installed
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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004?

The development at 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004 was built in 1920.

What is the market value of 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004?

The current market value of 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004 is $2,140,812.

What is the total square footage of 159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004?

159 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004 has a total of 10,367 square feet.

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