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

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

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Address

Primary address 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles
Zip code 90003
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Florence

Sales & Tax Overview for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 09/25/2015
Sale price $208,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,301

Lot & Building Information for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 988
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.117
Units 1
Year built 1923
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 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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About 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was built in 1923 and has a total of 988 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $251,143, the tax amount paid for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 is $2,982.

When was 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 last sold and what was the last sale price?

231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was last sold in 09/25/2015 for $208,000.

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 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/25/2015 $208,000
05/27/2010 $165,001
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/23/2020 Trust Deed 01/01/2051
08/07/2019 Trust Deed 09/01/2049
06/12/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
05/23/2018 Trust Deed 06/01/2048
02/17/2017 Trust Deed 03/01/2047
10/26/2015 Cancellation Notice of Default
09/25/2015 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
10/01/2045
09/25/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/08/2015 Notice Default
05/08/2015 Substitution Trustee
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Property Taxes for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,982
Current property tax $3,301
Market value $251,143
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 231 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 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 231 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 $251,143 1.1874 $2,982 +0.95%
2024-2025 $246,220 1.1997 $2,954 +2.03%
2023-2024 $241,393 1.1994 $2,895 +4.97%
2022-2023 $236,661 1.1655 $2,758 +1.15%
2021-2022 $232,021 1.1752 $2,727 -1.05%

Permits for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
04/21/2022
04/21/2022
02/18/2022
02/08/2006
08/31/2004
08/31/2004
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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)
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.08
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.30
South Park Elementary School 2 Public K-6 885 0.62
Mckinley Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-6 536 0.64
Sixty-Sixth Street Elementary School 6 Public K-6 730 0.74

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 0.08
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 0.66
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.80
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 0.85
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.86

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 0.08
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.10
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.24
Pathways Community NR Charter 9-12 359 0.83
Academy For Multiligual Arts And Science At Mervyn M. Dymally High 2 Public 9-12 751 0.85

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Neighbors for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 231 East 78th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
7807 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 975 02/26/2021
7819 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 5,400 04/23/2019 $900,000
207 E 78th St, Los Angeles 806 10/28/2015
202 E 77th St, Los Angeles 1,259 04/09/2018
206 E 77th St, Los Angeles 888
210 E 77th St, Los Angeles 988 11/15/2024 $725,000
246 E 78th St, Los Angeles 820 11/29/2005
225 W 78th St, Los Angeles 2,170 06/16/2021
235 E 78th St, Los Angeles 792
215 E 78th St, Los Angeles 2,616 09/15/2023
7811 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 4,712 11/03/2025 $1,550,000
239 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,007 08/23/2021
7815 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 3,132 08/22/2014 $512,000
7801 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 2,533 09/22/2023 $800,000
223 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,152 11/25/2002 $168,001
245 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,020 02/24/2020
203 E 78th St, Los Angeles 754 11/08/2005
243 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1,184 04/02/2010 $165,001
219 E 78th St, Los Angeles 2,617 07/05/2013 $300,000
211 E 78th St, Los Angeles 876 01/20/2026

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