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259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 - Property report

Also known as: 259 W 85th St

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Property type

Five or More Apartments or Units - 5 Stories or More (0550)

Acreage

0.254

Sale price

$725,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
259 W 85th St
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Zip code
90003
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Five or More Apartments or Units - 5 Stories or More
Stories
5 or more
Last altered
Sales
Sale date
10/31/2025
Sale price
$725,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$35,039
Lot
Acreage
0.254

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/31/2025 $725,000 XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/12/2017 $280,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

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Property taxes for 259 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
2025-2026
Base tax
$35,039
Current property tax
$35,243
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,950,907
Land value
$615,107
Building value
$2,335,800

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2024-2025 $604,547 1.1997 $7,253 -29.72%
2023-2024 $860,445 1.1994 $10,320 +4.96%
2022-2023 $843,604 1.1655 $9,832 +1.15%
2021-2022 $827,093 1.1752 $9,720 -1.06%
2020-2021 $818,629 1.200129 $9,825 +748.63%
2019-2020 $98,588 1.174279 $1,158 +0.11%
2018-2019 $96,685 1.196 $1,156 +2.23%
2017-2018 $94,819 1.193 $1,131 +2.07%
2016-2017 $92,990 1.1918 $1,108 +1.49%
2015-2016 $91,617 1.192 $1,092 -0.27%

Special assessments & penalties for 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1
18869 Los Angeles-Stormwater Pollution Abatement

Permit information for 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
08/05/2025
04/14/2025
11/18/2024
06/28/2024
06/28/2024

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Los Angeles residential market stats

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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)
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.26
KIPP Empower Academy 3 Charter K-4 564 0.27
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.35
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.35
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School 5 Public K-6 669 0.48
Manchester Avenue Elementary School 4 Public 1-6 556 0.50
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.61
South Park Elementary School 2 Public K-6 885 0.67
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.69
Danny J. Bakewell, Sr., Primary Center NR Public K 163 0.72
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.26
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.35
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.61
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 0.65
St.Michael Elementary School NR Private K-8 299 0.87
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School 1 Public 6-8 435 0.90
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.95
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 0.99
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 4 7 Charter 6-8 460 1.00
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 1.10
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 0.61
Pathways Community NR Charter 9-12 359 0.61
Liberty High School NR Private 9-12 15 0.63
Academy For Multiligual Arts And Science At Mervyn M. Dymally High 2 Public 9-12 751 0.65
Youth Opportunities Unlimited School 2 Public 9-12 42 0.71
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.75
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.76
Ednovate - South LA College Prep NR Charter 9-12 327 0.90
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.95
Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy 5 Charter 9-12 497 0.97

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Frequently asked questions

When was 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 last sold and what was the sale price?

259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was last sold on 10/31/2025 for $725,000.

What is the assessed value of 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 is currently assessed at $2,950,907.

What are the property taxes for 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

The property taxes for 259 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 total $35,039.

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