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1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 Property Information

1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles
Zip code 90029
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood East Hollywood

Sales & Tax Overview for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 03/19/2002
Sale price $190,001
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,385

Lot & Building Information for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 1,204
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.143
Units 1
Year built 1909
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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About 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029?

1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 was built in 1909 and has a total of 1,204 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $345,044, the tax amount paid for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 is $4,097.

When was 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 last sold?

1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 was last sold in 10/26/2007.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/19/2002 $190,001

Title Documents for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/28/2016 Trust Deed 08/01/2036
03/30/2012 Trust Deed 04/01/2032
10/08/2010 Trust Deed
10/26/2007 Deed
10/26/2007 Deed
02/10/2004 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
03/19/2002 Deed
(Probate - Sale - Single parcel sale)
03/02/1990 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,097
Current property tax $4,385
Market value $345,044
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1259 North Commonwealth 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
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
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

Assessment History for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1259 North Commonwealth 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 $345,044 1.1874 $4,097 +0.95%
2024-2025 $338,279 1.1997 $4,058 +2.03%
2023-2024 $331,647 1.1994 $3,978 +4.97%
2022-2023 $325,145 1.1655 $3,790 +1.16%
2021-2022 $318,770 1.1752 $3,746 -1.07%

Permits for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
05/08/2024
05/08/2024
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
03/10/2022
03/15/2007
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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lexington Avenue Primary Center NR Public K-2 95 0.21
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.40
Lockwood Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-6 323 0.45
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.46
Hollywood Preschool And Kindergarten NR Private K 14 0.61

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Thomas Starr King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,722 0.28
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.40
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.46
St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School NR Private K-8 89 0.65
Pacific Southwest Lutheran Learning Center NR Private K-8 0 0.75

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.40
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.46
Canyon Oaks School NR Private 11 4 0.52
Kids' World School, Inc. & Cornerstone Academy of Los Angeles NR Private K-12 64 0.77
Cornerstone Academy Of Los Angeles NR Private 5-12 33 0.78

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Neighbors for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 1259 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1211 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,083 03/15/2024
1265 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 4,368 12/31/2003 $659,006
1262 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 06/05/1997 $84,000
1250 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1,174 07/13/2011
1228 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 5,121 12/17/2020
1219 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,200 12/16/2019
1266 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 5,216 11/16/2021
1251 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,236 09/07/2011
1227 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,143 04/11/2002 $304,548
1255 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,936 04/22/2005
1245 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,816
1239 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,287 04/06/2020 $1,175,000
1223 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,000 11/10/2014
1252 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 876 07/15/2011 $325,000
1231 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 2,730 02/05/2019
1238 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1,220 07/03/2025
1216 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1,216 08/23/2023 $1,220,000
1242 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1,498 04/10/2026 $850,000
1222 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1,865 08/28/2025 $900,000
1243 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1,080 01/05/2022 $1,145,000

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