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2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 - Property report

Also known as: 2332 Observatory Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1922

Acreage

0.428

Sale price

$6,725,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
2338 Observatory Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Alternate address(es)
2332 Observatory Ave
Zip code
90027
Neighborhood
Los Feliz
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Pool
Building sq. ft.
3,168
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1922
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
5
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
02/15/2022
Sale price
$6,725,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$88,164
Tax per sq. ft.
$28
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.428

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
43 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/24/2022 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
02/24/2022 Substitution Trustee XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/15/2022 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/15/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/28/2021 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
04/28/2021 Substitution Trustee XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/18/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/18/2021 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
10/30/2018 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/30/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2338 Observatory 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
$88,164
Current property tax
$88,854
Tax per sq. ft.
$28
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$7,424,940
Land value
$5,520,403
Building value
$1,904,537

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $7,279,354 1.1874 $86,435 +0.95%
2024-2025 $7,136,623 1.1997 $85,618 +2.03%
2023-2024 $6,996,690 1.1994 $83,918 +35.06%
2022-2023 $5,330,985 1.1655 $62,133 +1.16%
2021-2022 $5,226,457 1.1752 $61,421 -1.06%
2020-2021 $5,172,868 1.200129 $62,081 +6.33%
2019-2020 $4,972,000 1.174279 $58,385 +54.13%
2018-2019 $3,167,102 1.196 $37,880 +2.26%
2017-2018 $3,105,003 1.193 $37,044 +2.10%
2016-2017 $3,044,121 1.1918 $36,281 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 2338 Observatory 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 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
08/22/2023
09/03/2019
09/06/2002
04/20/2000
04/18/2000

*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

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Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
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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)
Our Mother Of Good Counsel NR Private PK-8 95 0.55
Our Mother Of Good Counsel NR Private PK-8 95 0.55
Franklin Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 401 0.60
St. Lasimir NR Private K-8 0 0.66
St. Casimir Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 0.66
Holy Trinity Academy NR Private K-8 102 0.68
Los Feliz STEMM Magnet 8 Public K-5 395 0.95
Ivanhoe Elementary School 9 Public K-5 429 1.10
Glenfeliz Boulevard Elementary School 4 Public K-6 207 1.11
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Mother Of Good Counsel NR Private PK-8 95 0.55
St. Lasimir NR Private K-8 0 0.66
St. Casimir Elementary School NR Private K-8 0 0.66
Holy Trinity Academy NR Private K-8 102 0.68
Carroll Rees Academy and Arts NR Private K-12 0 0.92
Thomas Starr King Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,722 1.30
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John Marshall Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 1,950 0.60
Carroll Rees Academy and Arts NR Private K-12 0 0.92
Kids' World School, Inc. & Cornerstone Academy of Los Angeles NR Private K-12 64 1.22
Cornerstone Academy Of Los Angeles NR Private 5-12 33 1.22
Alex Pilibos Armenian NR Private K-12 682 1.28
Canyon Oaks School NR Private 11 4 1.37
Jewel City Community Day School NR Public 7-10 3 2.08
Helen Bernstein High School 2 Public 9-12 692 2.13
STEM Academy at Bernstein High 7 Public 9-12 588 2.13
Apex Academy 3 Charter 7-12 281 2.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

The development at 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 was built in 1922.

What is the total square footage of 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 has a total of 3,168 square feet.

When was 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 last sold and what was the sale price?

2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 was last sold on 02/15/2022 for $6,725,000.

What is the assessed value of 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 is currently assessed at $7,424,940.

What are the property taxes for 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027?

The property taxes for 2338 Observatory Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 total $88,163.

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