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531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 - Property report

Also known as: 531 W 85th St

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Property type

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

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.149

Sale price

$179,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
531 W 85th St
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Alternate address(es)
533 1/2 W 85th St
533 W 85th St
Zip code
90044
Neighborhood
Vermont Knolls
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,928
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1925
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Sales
Sale date
06/19/1998
Sale price
$179,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,645
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple Dwelling (R3)
Units
3
Lot
Acreage
0.149

Area overview

Walk score
76 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/19/1998 $179,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/24/1998 $135,500 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/15/1996 $204,925 XXXXXXXXXX XXX'X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/19/2003 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XX
03/30/2000 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX, X X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
06/19/1998 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
04/24/1998 Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/08/1997 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX, X & X XXX
10/15/1996 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX'X XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/23/1995 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX
04/21/1995 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX & XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX
01/03/1991 Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 531 West 85th 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$3,645
Current property tax
$4,086
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$306,955
Land value
$232,398
Building value
$74,557

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $300,938 1.1874 $3,573 +0.95%
2024-2025 $295,038 1.1997 $3,540 +2.03%
2023-2024 $289,254 1.1994 $3,469 +4.97%
2022-2023 $283,583 1.1655 $3,305 +1.17%
2021-2022 $278,024 1.1752 $3,267 -1.07%
2020-2021 $275,174 1.200129 $3,302 +6.33%
2019-2020 $264,491 1.174279 $3,106 +0.14%
2018-2019 $259,306 1.196 $3,101 +2.26%
2017-2018 $254,222 1.193 $3,033 +2.10%
2016-2017 $249,239 1.1918 $2,971 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
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
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
09/29/2006
05/03/2001
05/03/2001
05/03/2001

*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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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
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Fire hazard zones

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Seismic gas shut-off valve installed
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Empower Academy 3 Charter K-4 564 0.08
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.09
Manchester Avenue Elementary School 4 Public 1-6 556 0.21
Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., Primary Center NR Public K 163 0.38
St.Michael Elementary School NR Private K-8 299 0.53
Loren Miller Elementary School 3 Public K-6 623 0.61
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.62
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.62
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School 5 Public K-6 669 0.68
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.71
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.09
St.Michael Elementary School NR Private K-8 299 0.53
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.61
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.62
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School 1 Public 6-8 435 0.71
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.71
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.86
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 0.96
St. Raphael Elementary School NR Private K-8 292 1.07
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 4 7 Charter 6-8 460 1.10
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Youth Opportunities Unlimited School 2 Public 9-12 42 0.37
Liberty High School NR Private 9-12 15 0.52
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.61
Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy 5 Charter 9-12 497 0.62
Ednovate - South LA College Prep NR Charter 9-12 327 0.71
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.71
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.86
Pathways Community NR Charter 9-12 359 0.92
Academy For Multiligual Arts And Science At Mervyn M. Dymally High 2 Public 9-12 751 0.96
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 1.02

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

The development at 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 has a total of 1,928 square feet.

When was 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 last sold and what was the sale price?

531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was last sold on 06/19/1998 for $179,000.

What is the assessed value of 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 is currently assessed at $306,955.

What are the property taxes for 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

The property taxes for 531 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 total $3,644.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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