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523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 - Property report

Also known as: 523 W 81st St

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Property type

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

Year built

1913

Acreage

0.214

Sale price

$285,002

General Information

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Address
Primary address
523 W 81st St
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Alternate address(es)
525 W 81st St
Zip code
90044
Neighborhood
Vermont Knolls
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.
1,138
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1913
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Sales
Sale date
02/03/2004
Sale price
$285,002
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,727
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple Dwelling (R3)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.214

Area overview

Walk score
62 /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 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/03/2004 $285,002 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX X XX; XXXX XXXXX XX; XXXX XXXXXXX XX
07/27/2000 $179,001 XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
06/13/2000 $115,500 XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/14/2013 Subordination XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/23/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/03/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXX X XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/27/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXX X
06/13/2000 Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
12/02/1999 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX, X & X XXX
05/28/1999 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/24/1997 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
06/14/1996 Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX & XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/29/1996 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX & XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 523 West 81st 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
$5,727
Current property tax
$6,096
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$482,332
Land value
$332,814
Building value
$149,518

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $472,876 1.1874 $5,615 +0.95%
2024-2025 $463,612 1.1997 $5,562 +2.03%
2023-2024 $454,522 1.1994 $5,452 +4.97%
2022-2023 $445,611 1.1655 $5,194 +1.16%
2021-2022 $436,875 1.1752 $5,134 -1.07%
2020-2021 $432,397 1.200129 $5,189 +6.33%
2019-2020 $415,608 1.174279 $4,880 +0.14%
2018-2019 $407,460 1.196 $4,873 +2.26%
2017-2018 $399,472 1.193 $4,766 +2.10%
2016-2017 $391,640 1.1918 $4,668 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 523 West 81st 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 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/05/2007
09/25/2007
08/03/2000
08/03/2000
08/03/2000

*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
X
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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 0.29
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.33
Loren Miller Elementary School 3 Public K-6 623 0.37
Manchester Avenue Elementary School 4 Public 1-6 556 0.49
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.58
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.58
Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., Primary Center NR Public K 163 0.58
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.62
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.70
St.Michael Elementary School NR Private K-8 299 0.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.33
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.58
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.70
St.Michael Elementary School NR Private K-8 299 0.70
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.75
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.78
St. Raphael Elementary School NR Private K-8 292 0.80
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 0.93
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School 1 Public 6-8 435 1.00
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Youth Opportunities Unlimited School 2 Public 9-12 42 0.54
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.58
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.70
Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy 5 Charter 9-12 497 0.74
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.75
Liberty High School NR Private 9-12 15 0.83
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.86
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.97
Ednovate - South LA College Prep NR Charter 9-12 327 1.00
Pathways Community NR Charter 9-12 359 1.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

The development at 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was built in 1913.

What is the total square footage of 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 has a total of 1,138 square feet.

When was 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 last sold and what was the sale price?

523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was last sold on 02/03/2004 for $285,002.

What is the assessed value of 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 is currently assessed at $472,876.

What are the property taxes for 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

The property taxes for 523 West 81st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 total $5,614.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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