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238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 - Property report

Also known as: 238 W 79th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1941

Acreage

0.16

General Information

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Address
Primary address
238 W 79th St
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Zip code
90003
Neighborhood
Florence
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
893
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1941
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,951
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Dwellings (R2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.16

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Sales history for 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/22/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/02/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/02/2020 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/12/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
05/23/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/23/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/23/2006 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXX
05/23/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXXX
03/13/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/13/2006 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,951
Current property tax
$5,147
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$585,420
Land value
$468,344
Building value
$117,076

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $585,420 1.1874 $6,951 +0.95%
2024-2025 $573,942 1.1997 $6,886 +2.03%
2023-2024 $562,689 1.1994 $6,749 +15.81%
2022-2023 $500,000 1.1655 $5,828 +7.56%
2021-2022 $461,000 1.1752 $5,418 -2.07%
2020-2021 $461,000 1.200129 $5,533 +27.68%
2019-2020 $369,000 1.174279 $4,333 +7.82%
2018-2019 $336,000 1.196 $4,019 +15.36%
2017-2018 $292,000 1.193 $3,484 +0.10%
2016-2017 $292,000 1.1918 $3,480 +14.41%

Special assessments & penalties for 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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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 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
07/23/2024
07/23/2024
10/27/1998

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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)
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.30
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.32
KIPP Empower Academy 3 Charter K-4 564 0.50
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.53
Loren Miller Elementary School 3 Public K-6 623 0.64
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.71
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.71
Manchester Avenue Elementary School 4 Public 1-6 556 0.77
Gil Garcetti Learning Academy 6 Public K-6 547 0.78
South Park Elementary School 2 Public K-6 885 0.80
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 0.32
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.53
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 0.70
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.71
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.91
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 0.91
St. Raphael Elementary School NR Private K-8 292 0.94
St. Columbkille Elementary School NR Private K-8 238 0.98
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 1.11
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School 1 Public 6-8 435 1.25
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.32
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.49
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.61
Pathways Community NR Charter 9-12 359 0.88
Youth Opportunities Unlimited School 2 Public 9-12 42 0.89
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.91
Academy For Multiligual Arts And Science At Mervyn M. Dymally High 2 Public 9-12 751 0.91
Liberty High School NR Private 9-12 15 1.01
Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy 5 Charter 9-12 497 1.11
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 1.11

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

The development at 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was built in 1941.

What is the total square footage of 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 has a total of 893 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 is currently assessed at $585,420.

What are the property taxes for 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

The property taxes for 238 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 total $6,951.

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