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542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 - Property report

Also known as: 540 N Curson Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0106)

Year built

1926

Acreage

0.149

Sale price

$2,589,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
542 N Curson Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Alternate address(es)
540 N Curson Ave
Zip code
90036
Neighborhood
Fairfax
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,981
Buildings on lot
2
Year built
1926
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
01/21/2026
Sale price
$2,589,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$28,765
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.149

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/21/2026 $2,589,000 XXXX-XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/24/2025 $2,375,000 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/20/2017 $1,909,000 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/21/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXX-XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/21/2026 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX-XXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/24/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
07/24/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/20/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX
04/20/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/31/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
11/29/2011 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
11/29/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
09/01/2011 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 542 North Curson 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
$28,765
Current property tax
$29,195
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,422,500
Land value
$1,453,500
Building value
$969,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,361,867 1.1874 $28,045 +0.95%
2024-2025 $2,315,561 1.1997 $27,780 +2.03%
2023-2024 $2,270,159 1.1994 $27,228 +4.97%
2022-2023 $2,225,648 1.1655 $25,940 +1.16%
2021-2022 $2,182,009 1.1752 $25,643 -1.06%
2020-2021 $2,159,635 1.200129 $25,918 +11.14%
2019-2020 $1,985,915 1.174279 $23,320 +0.14%
2018-2019 $1,946,976 1.196 $23,287 +61.03%
2017-2018 $1,212,129 1.193 $14,461 +2.10%
2016-2017 $1,188,362 1.1918 $14,163 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 542 North Curson 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 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
09/26/2017
08/31/2017
06/02/2011

*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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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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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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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Linden School NR Private K-12 41 0.46
Perutz Etz Jacob Hebrew Academy NR Private K-8 35 0.58
Melrose Elementary School 10 Public K-5 440 0.60
Laurel Elementary School 6 Public K-8 238 0.63
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn / Torath Em NR Private PK-8 942 0.64
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn / Torath Em NR Private PK-8 942 0.64
Yeshova Rav Isacson School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.65
Hancock Park Elementary School 9 Public K-5 510 0.89
Larchmont Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,620 0.92
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Linden School NR Private K-12 41 0.46
Perutz Etz Jacob Hebrew Academy NR Private K-8 35 0.58
Laurel Elementary School 6 Public K-8 238 0.63
Yeshiva Rav Isacsohn / Torath Em NR Private PK-8 942 0.64
Yeshova Rav Isacson School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.65
West Hollywood Opportunity School NR Public 7-12 19 0.70
Bais Toras Menachem NR Private 0 0.86
Larchmont Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,620 0.92
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Whitman Continuation School 4 Public 9-12 62 0.28
Fairfax Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,632 0.30
Ohel Chana High School NR Private 10-12 102 0.38
Shaarei Torah California Rabbinical College NR Private 9-12 20 0.39
Bais Yaakov School For Girls NR Private 9-12 297 0.44
Linden School NR Private K-12 41 0.46
Ofman Learning Center NR Private 9-12 0 0.47
Central City Value School 7 Charter 9-12 481 0.70
West Hollywood Opportunity School NR Public 7-12 19 0.70
Larchmont Charter School 8 Charter K-12 1,620 0.92

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036?

The development at 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036?

542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 has a total of 1,981 square feet.

When was 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 last sold and what was the sale price?

542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 was last sold on 01/21/2026 for $2,589,000.

What is the assessed value of 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036?

542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 is currently assessed at $2,422,500.

What are the property taxes for 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036?

The property taxes for 542 North Curson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 total $28,764.

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