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242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 Property Information

242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles
Zip code 90003
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Florence

Sales & Tax Overview for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 02/25/2003
Sale price $84,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $2,431

Lot & Building Information for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 720
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.124
Units 1
Year built 1920
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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Other Property Data for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

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About 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was built in 1920 and has a total of 720 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $184,635, the tax amount paid for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 is $2,192.

When was 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 last sold and what was the last sale price?

242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was last sold in 02/25/2003 for $84,000.

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/25/2003 $84,000
10/29/1999 $70,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/25/2003 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
10/29/1999 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
09/09/1999 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,192
Current property tax $2,431
Market value $184,635
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 242 East 68th Street, 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 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 242 East 68th Street, 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 $184,635 1.1874 $2,192 +0.95%
2024-2025 $181,016 1.1997 $2,172 +2.02%
2023-2024 $177,468 1.1994 $2,129 +4.97%
2022-2023 $173,990 1.1655 $2,028 +1.14%
2021-2022 $170,579 1.1752 $2,005 -1.05%

Permits for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
10/19/1999
10/14/1999
10/14/1999
             
             
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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)
Sixty-Sixth Street Elementary School 6 Public K-6 730 0.19
St. Columbkille Elementary School NR Private K-8 238 0.40
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.51
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.60
Aspire Slauson Academy Charter 3 Charter K-6 299 0.70

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 0.31
St. Columbkille Elementary School NR Private K-8 238 0.40
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.60
Summit Preparatory Charter School NR Charter 4-8 255 0.97
Los Angeles Academy Middle 3 Public 6-8 976 0.98

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.54
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.60
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.71
Communication And Technology At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 4 Public 9-12 510 0.94
Public Service Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 5 Public 9-12 507 0.94

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Neighbors for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 242 East 68th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
6815 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 755 03/09/2026
6819 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 3,650 07/28/2021
210 E 68th St, Los Angeles 1,850 05/26/2021 $740,000
6801 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 1,506 02/22/2006
6807 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 891 12/28/2020
226 E 68th St, Los Angeles 1,152 12/05/2014 $522,000
218 E 68th St, Los Angeles 975 10/17/2014 $245,000
214 E 68th St, Los Angeles 1,080
6817 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 3,650 07/27/2021
234 E 68th St, Los Angeles 3,522 11/19/2020
222 E 68th St, Los Angeles 792 04/07/2009 $200,002
6811 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 2,233 11/25/2024
247 E 69th St, Los Angeles 576 10/10/2024 $445,000
206 E 68th St, Los Angeles 3,100 11/22/2017 $655,000
250 E 68th St, Los Angeles 1,231 06/07/2021 $550,000
238 E 68th St, Los Angeles 1,144 08/07/2014
202 E 68th St, Los Angeles 2,304 10/10/2024 $1,030,000
164 E 68th St, Los Angeles 3,497 12/28/2020 $883,000
246 E 68th St, Los Angeles 1,170 07/01/2021 $545,000
249 E 69th St, Los Angeles 4,048 06/22/2021

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