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131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 Property Information

131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles
Zip code 90003
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Florence

Sales & Tax Overview for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 08/12/2015
Sale price $255,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,950

Lot & Building Information for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 754
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.139 i
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 One-Family Residential (R1)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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About 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was built in 1920 and has a total of 754 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $307,896, the tax amount paid for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 is $3,655.

When was 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 last sold and what was the last sale price?

131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was last sold in 08/12/2015 for $255,000.

Ownership Information

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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 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/12/2015 $255,000
03/23/2015 $181,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/13/2022 Release Government Lien
11/05/2020 Assignment Trust Deed
09/22/2020 Trust Deed 09/01/2045
04/21/2017 Trust Deed
08/12/2015 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
09/01/2045
08/12/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/23/2015 Trust Deed 04/01/2016
03/23/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/02/2015 Quitclaim Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/02/2015 Quitclaim Deed
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Property Taxes for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,656
Current property tax $3,950
Market value $307,896
Tax per sqft $5

Special Assessments And Penalties for 131 East 78th 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 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 131 East 78th 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 $307,896 1.1874 $3,656 +0.95%
2024-2025 $301,860 1.1997 $3,621 +2.03%
2023-2024 $295,942 1.1994 $3,550 +4.97%
2022-2023 $290,140 1.1655 $3,382 +1.15%
2021-2022 $284,452 1.1752 $3,343 -1.06%

Permits for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,030,000
3.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$666
0.2% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% 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)
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.04
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.22
South Park Elementary School 2 Public K-6 885 0.68
KIPP Empower Academy 3 Charter K-4 564 0.75
Mckinley Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-6 536 0.76

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.04
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 0.62
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.77
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.78
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 0.88

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.04
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.20
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.35
Pathways Community NR Charter 9-12 359 0.85
Academy For Multiligual Arts And Science At Mervyn M. Dymally High 2 Public 9-12 751 0.88

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Neighbors for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
133 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,050 03/27/2013
145 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,476 01/30/2017
110 E 78th St, Los Angeles 816 04/17/2014 $229,500
127 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,500 12/09/2014
157 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,293 03/06/2019
122 E 77th St, Los Angeles 1,408 08/25/2023
149 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,040 08/19/2022
153 E 78th St, Los Angeles 830 09/03/2024
126 E 77th St, Los Angeles 1,152 08/12/2010
138 E 77th St, Los Angeles 651 10/21/2014 $239,000
7720 S Main St, Los Angeles 3,090 09/27/2017
110 E 77th St, Los Angeles 924 04/01/2020 $435,000
161 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,296 05/02/2006
121 E 78th St, Los Angeles 988
136 E 77th St, Los Angeles 1,069 01/10/2023
139 E 78th St, Los Angeles 777 12/28/1989 $80,000
117 E 78th St, Los Angeles 997 11/08/1988 $85,000
130 E 77th St, Los Angeles 1,558 10/29/2021 $790,000
7724 S Main St, Los Angeles 2,513
118 E 77th St, Los Angeles 700 09/18/2023

Nearby ZIP Codes for 131 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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