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1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 - Property report

Also known as: 1251 N Commonwealth Ave

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Property type

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

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.152

Sale price

$1,161,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1251 N Commonwealth Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90029
Alternate address(es)
1253 N Commonwealth Ave
Zip code
90029
Neighborhood
East Hollywood
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.
1,236
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1915
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
07/24/2026
Sale price
$1,161,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$535
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.152

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/24/2026 $1,161,500 XXXX, XXXXX X. XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/24/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/24/2026 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX X.
11/21/2025 Tax Default Notice XXXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
01/28/2021 Reconveyance XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
03/27/2014 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/27/2014 Affidavit Successor Trustee XXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/27/2014 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
09/07/2011 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
04/25/2007 Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1251 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
$535
Current property tax
$967
Tax per sq. ft.
$0
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$45,068
Land value
$33,376
Building value
$11,692

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $44,185 1.1874 $525 +0.95%
2024-2025 $43,320 1.1997 $520 +2.02%
2023-2024 $42,471 1.1994 $509 +4.96%
2022-2023 $41,639 1.1655 $485 +1.10%
2021-2022 $40,824 1.1752 $480 -1.02%
2020-2021 $40,407 1.200129 $485 +6.32%
2019-2020 $38,840 1.174279 $456 +0.14%
2018-2019 $38,080 1.196 $455 +2.25%
2017-2018 $37,335 1.193 $445 +2.10%
2016-2017 $36,604 1.1918 $436 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 1251 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
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
Permits

Permit information for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
04/02/2020
07/18/2016
06/08/2016
06/23/2015
06/23/2015

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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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

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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 0.19
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.39
Lockwood Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-6 323 0.43
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.47
Hollywood Preschool And Kindergarten NR Private K 14 0.61
St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School NR Private K-8 89 0.64
Los Feliz STEMM Magnet 8 Public K-5 395 0.68
Micheltorena Street Elementary School 7 Public K-5 340 0.71
International School of Los Angeles - Los Feliz NR Private PK-5 418 0.75
Franklin Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 401 0.76
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Thomas Starr King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,722 0.29
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.39
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.47
St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School NR Private K-8 89 0.64
Pacific Southwest Lutheran Learning Center NR Private K-8 0 0.75
Progressive Student Learning Academy NR Private K-8 10 0.75
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Best Start Preparatory Academy NR Private K-12 30 0.39
Mary's Schoolhouse NR Private K-7, 12 0 0.47
Canyon Oaks School NR Private 11 4 0.53
Kids' World School, Inc. & Cornerstone Academy of Los Angeles NR Private K-12 64 0.78
Cornerstone Academy Of Los Angeles NR Private 5-12 33 0.79
John Marshall Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,950 1.02
Camino Nuevo Dalzell Lance 6 Charter 9-12 465 1.28
Soledad Enrichment Action Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 759 1.34
STEM Academy at Bernstein High 7 Public 9-12 588 1.61
Helen Bernstein High School 2 Public 9-12 692 1.61

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Neighbors for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

1211 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1203 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1265 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1262 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1250 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1259 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1228 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1219 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1207 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1266 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1227 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1245 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1239 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1223 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1255 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1252 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1231 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles 1238 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1242 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles 1243 N Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

90004, Los Angeles County, CA 90005, Los Angeles County, CA 90006, Los Angeles County, CA 90010, Los Angeles County, CA 90015, Los Angeles County, CA 90019, Los Angeles County, CA 90020, Los Angeles County, CA 90026, Los Angeles County, CA 90027, Los Angeles County, CA 90028, Los Angeles County, CA 90036, Los Angeles County, CA 90038, Los Angeles County, CA 90039, Los Angeles County, CA 90057, Los Angeles County, CA 90068, Los Angeles County, CA 90071, Los Angeles County, CA 91204, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029?

The development at 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029?

1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 has a total of 1,236 square feet.

When was 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 last sold and what was the sale price?

1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 was last sold on 07/24/2026 for $1,161,500.

What is the assessed value of 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029?

1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 is currently assessed at $45,068.

What are the property taxes for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029?

The property taxes for 1251 North Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 total $535.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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