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1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001 - Property report

Also known as: 1257 E 78th St

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Property type

Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0300)

Year built

1957

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$225,002

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1259 E 78th St
Los Angeles, CA 90001
Alternate address(es)
1257 E 78th St
1259 1/2 E 78th St
Zip code
90001
County
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,232
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1957
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Sales
Sale date
07/25/2003
Sale price
$225,002
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,834
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Specific Plan (SP)
Units
3
Lot
Acreage
0.11

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

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Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/25/2003 $225,002 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX, XXXX X
02/14/1997 $178,500 XXX, XXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X
07/15/1988 $135,000 XXXXX XXXXXX & X X XXXXXX XXXXX XXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/09/2015 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
10/17/2014 Notice Default XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
10/15/2014 Substitution Trustee XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX
03/31/2009 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
03/16/2009 Notice Default XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
03/17/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
03/17/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
07/25/2003 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X
02/14/1997 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X XXX, XXXX X
07/15/1988 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX & X X

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Tax

Property taxes for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,834
Current property tax
$5,567
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$326,283
Land value
$181,269
Building value
$145,014

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $326,283 1.1751 $3,834 +1.03%
2024-2025 $319,886 1.1864 $3,795 +1.86%
2023-2024 $313,615 1.188 $3,726 +5.42%
2022-2023 $307,466 1.1495 $3,534 +1.04%
2021-2022 $301,438 1.1605 $3,498 -0.94%
2020-2021 $298,350 1.183591 $3,531 +6.51%
2019-2020 $286,765 1.156195 $3,316 +0.54%
2018-2019 $281,143 1.1729 $3,298 +2.11%
2017-2018 $275,631 1.1717 $3,230 +2.10%
2016-2017 $270,227 1.1706 $3,163 +1.66%

Special assessments & penalties for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
00311 County Library Services
06201 County Sanitation District #1
03361 Firestone Garbage Disposal District
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00155 La County Rental Housing Habitability Program
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
02800 Los Angeles County Lighting District
04000 Los Angeles County Sewer Maintenance
00197 Los Angeles County Solid Waste Service Charge
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31506 Mwd Water Standby Charge #13
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
Permits

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Neighborhood

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parmelee Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-6 758 0.19
St. Malachy Catholic Elementary School NR Private K-8 206 0.22
Miracle Baptist Christian School NR Private K-8 0 0.39
Mckinley Avenue Elementary School 2 Public K-6 536 0.41
Wisdom Elementary School 4 Public K-6 699 0.42
Russell Elementary School 5 Public K-6 767 0.50
Miramonte Elementary School 2 Public K-5 628 0.67
Florence Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-6 528 0.85
Judith F. Baca Arts Academy 4 Public K-6 524 0.90
St. Aloysius School NR Private PK-8 259 0.94
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Malachy Catholic Elementary School NR Private K-8 206 0.22
Miracle Baptist Christian School NR Private K-8 0 0.39
Charles Drew Middle School 2 Public 7-8 681 0.53
Animo Florence-Firestone Charter Middle 7 Charter 6-8 443 0.67
Thomas A. Edison Middle School 3 Public 6-8 876 0.87
St. Aloysius School NR Private PK-8 259 0.94
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 1.13
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 1.20
KIPP Comienza Community Prep 7 Charter K-8 1,077 1.22
Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy 5 Charter 6-8 477 1.23
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
University Pathways Public Service Academy 5 Public 9-12 266 0.53
Animo Pat Brown 7 Charter 9-12 605 0.67
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.83
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.98
Communication And Technology At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 4 Public 9-12 510 1.05
Public Service Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 5 Public 9-12 507 1.05
Green Design At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 5 Public 9-12 559 1.05
Performing Arts Community At Diego Rivera Learning Complex 4 Public 9-12 509 1.05
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 1.13
Academy For Multiligual Arts And Science At Mervyn M. Dymally High 2 Public 9-12 751 1.20

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Neighbors for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

1229 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1258 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1242 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1234 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1241 E 78th St, Los Angeles 7747 Hooper Ave, Los Angeles 1252 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1228 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1225 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1217 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1262 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1246 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1249 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1247 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1239 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1248 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1233 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1236 E 77th Pl, Los Angeles 1253 E 78th St, Los Angeles 1221 E 78th St, Los Angeles

Nearby ZIP codes for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA

90003, Los Angeles County, CA 90011, Los Angeles County, CA 90021, Los Angeles County, CA 90023, Los Angeles County, CA 90047, Los Angeles County, CA 90058, Los Angeles County, CA 90061, Los Angeles County, CA 90079, Los Angeles County, CA 90255, Los Angeles County, CA 90262, Los Angeles County, CA 90270, Los Angeles County, CA 90280, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001?

The development at 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001 was built in 1957.

What is the total square footage of 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001?

1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001 has a total of 1,232 square feet.

When was 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001 last sold and what was the sale price?

1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001 was last sold on 07/25/2003 for $225,002.

What is the assessed value of 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001?

1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001 is currently assessed at $326,283.

What are the property taxes for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001?

The property taxes for 1259 East 78th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90001 total $3,834.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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