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5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Property Information

5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 5520 W Franklin Ave
5522 W Franklin Ave
5524 W Franklin Ave
Zip code 90028
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Hollywood

Sales & Tax Overview for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

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Sale date 07/20/2021
Sale price $3,126,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $21,094

Lot & Building Information for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

Building sqft 3,456
Building class Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400)
Acreage 0.11
Units 4
Year built 1921
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning district Multiple Dwelling (R3)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

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About 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028?

5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 was built in 1921 and has a total of 3,456 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,692,620, the tax amount paid for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 is $20,098.

When was 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 was last sold in 07/20/2021 for $3,126,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/20/2021 $3,126,000
05/03/2017 $2,200,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/21/2022 Release
08/05/2021 Reconveyance
07/20/2021 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
07/20/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
05/19/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
05/03/2017 Assignment of Rents
05/03/2017 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
05/03/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
04/06/2007 Deed
03/01/2007 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $20,098
Current property tax $21,094
Market value $1,692,620
Tax per sqft $6

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5520 Franklin 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
00194 Health License Fees
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control

Assessment History for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5520 Franklin 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 $1,692,620 1.1874 $20,098 +0.95%
2024-2025 $1,659,447 1.1997 $19,908 +2.02%
2023-2024 $1,626,925 1.1994 $19,513 +4.97%
2022-2023 $1,595,040 1.1655 $18,590 +31.41%
2021-2022 $1,203,789 1.1752 $14,147 -1.06%

Permits for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
09/02/2020
08/08/2018
05/23/2018
01/19/2006
12/18/2000
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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)
Grant Elementary School 5 Public K-6 407 0.42
Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 159 0.61
Alex Pilibos Armenian NR Private K-12 682 0.73
Harvard Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 42 0.74
Harvard Preschool & Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 42 0.74

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Immaculate Heart High And Middle School NR Private 6-12 687 0.08
Dennison Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.39
Apex Academy 3 Charter 7-12 281 0.67
Alex Pilibos Armenian NR Private K-12 682 0.73
Los Feliz Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.75

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Immaculate Heart High And Middle School NR Private 6-12 687 0.08
Dennison Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.39
Apex Academy 3 Charter 7-12 281 0.67
Helen Bernstein High School 2 Public 9-12 692 0.67
STEM Academy at Bernstein High 7 Public 9-12 588 0.67

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Neighbors for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 5520 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1848 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 22,630 09/22/2011
1812 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 8,318 06/13/2016
1811 N Western Ave, Los Angeles 7,301 04/04/2013
5528 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles 3,456 07/20/2021 $3,126,000
1730 N Gramercy Pl, Los Angeles 36,690 10/24/2018
1726 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 19,902 07/16/2002
1801 N Western Ave, Los Angeles 6,010 11/01/2022
1756 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 2,042 10/01/2015
1840 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 20,526 03/02/2021 $29,000
5519 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles 2,000 03/08/2022 $30,400,000
5544 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles 3,456 04/07/2021
1818 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 7,733 10/06/2000
1832 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 33,075 01/02/2025
1722 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 14,312 04/29/2019 $6,150,000
5536 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles 3,456 01/11/2022
1822 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 9,290 07/27/2021 $2,350,000
1806 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 6,840 09/02/2025
5521 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles 2,000 03/08/2022 $30,400,000
5533 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles 88,280 04/11/2019 $46,000,000
1714 Garfield Pl, Los Angeles 6,872 04/11/2019 $46,000,000

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