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540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 Property Information

540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles
Alternate address(es) 542 W 79th St
Zip code 90044
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Vermont Knolls

Sales & Tax Overview for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 10/03/2023
Sale price $2,300,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $28,712

Lot & Building Information for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

Building class Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400)
Acreage 0.171
Units 4
Year built 2023
Year last altered
Stories 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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About 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

When was 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 built?

540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was built in 2023.

What is the assessed value of 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,392,908, the tax amount paid for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 is $28,413.

When was 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 last sold?

540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was last sold in 10/29/2024.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/03/2023 $2,300,000
12/08/2022 $465,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/31/2024 Notice
10/29/2024 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction)
02/26/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
03/01/2054
02/22/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
03/01/2054
10/03/2023 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
11/01/2053
10/03/2023 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/11/2023 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/08/2022 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
12/08/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
09/09/2020 Revocable Transfer Death Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $28,413
Current property tax $28,712
Market value $2,392,908

Special Assessments And Penalties for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes or direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
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

Assessment History for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $2,392,908 1.1874 $28,413 +0.95%
2024-2025 $2,345,989 1.1997 $28,145 +215.15%
2023-2024 $744,600 1.1994 $8,931 +1386.61%
2022-2023 $51,544 1.1655 $601 +1.14%
2021-2022 $50,534 1.1752 $594 -1.04%

Permits for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
06/05/2023
06/01/2023
05/16/2023
05/08/2023
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
02/10/2023
08/27/2014
07/13/2009
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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$995,000
-3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$650
-3.8% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$870,000
-0.6% YoY

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Risk

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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)
Loren Miller Elementary School 3 Public K-6 623 0.28
KIPP Empower Academy 3 Charter K-4 564 0.41
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.45
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.53
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.45
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.53
St. Raphael Elementary School NR Private K-8 292 0.68
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.70
St.Michael Elementary School NR Private K-8 299 0.76

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.53
Youth Opportunities Unlimited School 2 Public 9-12 42 0.61
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 0.78
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.80

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Neighbors for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
425 W 80th St, Los Angeles 1,044 07/15/2024
431 W 80th St, Los Angeles 1,858 04/24/2013 $240,000
606 W 79th St, Los Angeles 2,002 01/03/2022
616 W 79th St, Los Angeles 3,174 03/09/2021
523 W 80th St, Los Angeles 1,445 12/13/2010 $220,002
528 W 79th St, Los Angeles 1,310 07/13/2005
522 W 79th St, Los Angeles 1,204 04/20/2017 $365,000
7911 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles 2,147 09/28/2007
602 W 79th St, Los Angeles 1,624 05/27/2011 $115,001
601 W 80th St, Los Angeles 16,982 02/20/2013
612 W 79th St, Los Angeles 3,174 03/09/2021
532 W 79th St, Los Angeles 3,566 03/06/2023
7905 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles 1,560 09/28/2007
7917 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles 1,382 11/09/2021
533 W 80th St, Los Angeles 1,008 03/29/2023
514 W 79th St, Los Angeles 2,827 03/23/2007 $640,000
7921 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles 8,031
519 W 80th St, Los Angeles 1,736 02/03/2022
529 W 80th St, Los Angeles 2,034 02/18/2022 $2,890,000
605 W 80th St, Los Angeles 6,788 06/10/2003

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