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239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 - Property report

Also known as: 239 E 78th St

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1931

Acreage

0.117

Sale price

$178,001

General Information

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Address
Primary address
239 E 78th St
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Alternate address(es)
241 E 78th St
Zip code
90003
Neighborhood
Florence
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,007
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1931
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Sales
Sale date
04/17/2001
Sale price
$178,001
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,345
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.117

Area overview

Walk score
57 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
61 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/17/2001 $178,001 XXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
10/27/2000 $123,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
09/15/1999 $134,445 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/23/2021 Quitclaim Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/11/2019 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/21/2018 Notice XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/31/2018 Financing Statement XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/02/2003 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX X
04/17/2001 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXX X
10/27/2000 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
09/15/1999 Deed XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/27/1998 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXX, X & X XXX
06/16/1997 Deed XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$5,345
Current property tax
$5,706
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$450,124
Land value
$305,745
Building value
$144,379

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $450,124 1.1874 $5,345 +0.95%
2024-2025 $441,302 1.1997 $5,294 +2.03%
2023-2024 $432,650 1.1994 $5,189 +4.97%
2022-2023 $424,167 1.1655 $4,944 +66.45%
2021-2022 $252,727 1.1752 $2,970 -1.06%
2020-2021 $250,136 1.200129 $3,002 +6.33%
2019-2020 $240,425 1.174279 $2,823 +0.14%
2018-2019 $235,712 1.196 $2,819 +2.26%
2017-2018 $231,092 1.193 $2,757 +2.10%
2016-2017 $226,561 1.1918 $2,700 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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
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 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/31/2017
01/24/2012

*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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.09
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.32
South Park Elementary School 2 Public K-6 885 0.62
Mckinley Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-6 536 0.63
Sixty-Sixth Street Elementary School 6 Public K-6 730 0.74
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.81
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.81
KIPP Empower Academy 3 Charter K-4 564 0.86
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.87
Wisdom Elementary School 4 Public K-6 699 0.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.09
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 0.67
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.81
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 0.85
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.87
Miracle Baptist Christian School NR Private K-8 0 0.91
St. Columbkille Elementary School NR Private K-8 238 0.92
St. Malachy Catholic Elementary School NR Private K-8 206 0.98
Thomas A. Edison Middle School 3 Public 6-8 876 1.36
Charles Drew Middle School 2 Public 7-8 681 1.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.09
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.09
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.22
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
Youth Opportunities Unlimited School 2 Public 9-12 42 1.29
Liberty High School NR Private 9-12 15 1.29
Green Design At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 5 Public 9-12 559 1.31
Communication And Technology At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 4 Public 9-12 510 1.31
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 4 Public 9-12 509 1.31

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

The development at 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 has a total of 1,007 square feet.

When was 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 last sold and what was the sale price?

239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was last sold on 04/17/2001 for $178,001.

What is the assessed value of 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 is currently assessed at $450,124.

What are the property taxes for 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

The property taxes for 239 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 total $5,344.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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