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540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 - Property report

Also known as: 540 W 79th St

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Property type

Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400)

Year built

2023

Acreage

0.171

Sale price

$2,300,000

General Information

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

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Stories
4 or less
Year built
2023
Last altered
Sales
Sale date
10/03/2023
Sale price
$2,300,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$28,413
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Units
4
Lot
Acreage
0.171

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/03/2023 $2,300,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXX; XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX; XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
12/08/2022 $465,000 XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/31/2024 Notice XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
10/29/2024 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXX XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
02/26/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXX XXXX XXX
02/22/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXX XXXX XXX
10/03/2023 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/03/2023 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX-XXXX
01/11/2023 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
12/08/2022 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
12/08/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
09/09/2020 Revocable Transfer Death Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 540 West 79th 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
2025-2026
Base tax
$28,413
Current property tax
$28,712
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,392,908
Land value
$832,308
Building value
$1,560,600

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y 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%
2020-2021 $50,016 1.200129 $600 +6.33%
2019-2020 $48,076 1.174279 $565 +0.14%
2018-2019 $47,135 1.196 $564 +2.26%
2017-2018 $46,212 1.193 $551 +2.10%
2016-2017 $45,307 1.1918 $540 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Permit information for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
06/05/2023
06/01/2023
05/16/2023
05/08/2023
03/14/2023

*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
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)
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
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.58
Manchester Avenue Elementary School 4 Public 1-6 556 0.59
Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., Primary Center NR Public K 163 0.66
Gil Garcetti Learning Academy 6 Public K-6 547 0.67
St. Raphael Elementary School NR Private K-8 292 0.68
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
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.80
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 0.84
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.89
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School 1 Public 6-8 435 1.11
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 1.18
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
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.86
Liberty High School NR Private 9-12 15 0.94
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.99
Ednovate - South LA College Prep NR Charter 9-12 327 1.11
Los Angeles Computer Science Academy NR Private K-12 55 1.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

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

When was 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was last sold on 10/03/2023 for $2,300,000.

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

540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 is currently assessed at $2,392,908.

What are the property taxes for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

The property taxes for 540 West 79th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 total $28,413.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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