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1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 - Property report

Also known as: 1531 N Commonwealth Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1922

Acreage

0.149

Sale price

$1,400,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1531 N Commonwealth Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Alternate address(es)
1533 N Commonwealth Ave
Zip code
90027
Neighborhood
Los Feliz
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,320
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1922
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
12/29/2017
Sale price
$1,400,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$19,960
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.149

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
69 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
52 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/29/2017 $1,400,000 XXX XXXXXX; XXX XXXX; XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
04/03/2000 $340,503 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX, XXXX X
09/05/1990 $315,000 XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/18/2018 Modify Notice XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX
12/29/2017 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/29/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXX
05/04/2017 Lien Voluntary
Notice
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/17/2009 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/17/2009 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
09/01/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
03/09/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
04/03/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX, XXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X
07/23/1999 Deed XXXX, X X & X X XXXXXXXX XXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1531 North Commonwealth 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
$19,960
Current property tax
$20,226
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,680,986
Land value
$1,260,741
Building value
$420,245

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,648,026 1.1874 $19,569 +0.95%
2024-2025 $1,615,713 1.1997 $19,384 +2.03%
2023-2024 $1,584,033 1.1994 $18,999 +4.97%
2022-2023 $1,552,975 1.1655 $18,100 +1.16%
2021-2022 $1,522,526 1.1752 $17,893 -1.06%
2020-2021 $1,506,914 1.200129 $18,085 +6.33%
2019-2020 $1,448,400 1.174279 $17,008 +0.14%
2018-2019 $1,420,000 1.196 $16,984 +215.71%
2017-2018 $450,919 1.193 $5,380 +2.10%
2016-2017 $442,078 1.1918 $5,269 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 1531 North Commonwealth 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

Permit information for 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
08/09/2021
08/05/2021
01/26/2017

*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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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
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)
Lexington Avenue Primary Center NR Public K-2 95 0.46
Franklin Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 401 0.47
International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz NR Private PK-5 418 0.50
International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz NR Private PK-5 418 0.50
Los Feliz STEMM Magnet 8 Public K-5 395 0.50
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.53
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.63
Hollywood Preschool And Kindergarten NR Private K 14 0.67
Lockwood Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-6 323 0.71
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Thomas Starr King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,722 0.33
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.53
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.63
Kids' World School, Inc. & Cornerstone Academy of Los Angeles NR Private K-12 64 0.69
Cornerstone Academy Of Los Angeles NR Private 5-12 33 0.70
Los Feliz Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.71
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.53
Canyon Oaks School NR Private 11 4 0.56
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.63
Kids' World School, Inc. & Cornerstone Academy of Los Angeles NR Private K-12 64 0.69
Cornerstone Academy Of Los Angeles NR Private 5-12 33 0.70
John Marshall Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,950 0.76
Camino Nuevo Dalzell Lance 6 Charter 9-12 465 1.57
Soledad Enrichment Action Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 759 1.63
Helen Bernstein High School 2 Public 9-12 692 1.64
STEM Academy at Bernstein High 7 Public 9-12 588 1.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

The development at 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 was built in 1922.

What is the total square footage of 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 has a total of 1,320 square feet.

When was 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 last sold and what was the sale price?

1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 was last sold on 12/29/2017 for $1,400,000.

What is the assessed value of 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 is currently assessed at $1,680,986.

What are the property taxes for 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

The property taxes for 1531 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 total $19,960.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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