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

Also known as: 242 1/2 W 85th St

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Property type

Parking Lot - Patron or Employee - One Story (2700)

Acreage

0.112

Sale price

$599,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
242 W 85th St
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Alternate address(es)
242 1/2 W 85th St
Zip code
90003
Neighborhood
Florence
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Parking Lot - Patron or Employee - One Story
Last altered
Sales
Sale date
05/30/2017
Sale price
$599,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,373
Zoning & use
Zoning
Commercial (C2)
Lot
Acreage
0.112

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 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Sales history for 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/30/2017 Grant Deed
(Less liens - Reappraisal transfer - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
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03/28/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
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03/28/2017 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
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03/28/2017 Subordination XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/28/2017 Subordination XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/28/2017 Subordination XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
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03/28/2017 Subordination XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,373
Current property tax
$3,648
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$284,105
Land value
$260,432
Building value
$23,673

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $284,105 1.1874 $3,373 +0.95%
2024-2025 $278,535 1.1997 $3,342 +2.03%
2023-2024 $273,074 1.1994 $3,275 +4.97%
2022-2023 $267,720 1.1655 $3,120 +1.14%
2021-2022 $262,471 1.1752 $3,085 -1.05%
2020-2021 $259,782 1.200129 $3,118 +6.33%
2019-2020 $249,696 1.174279 $2,932 +0.14%
2018-2019 $244,800 1.196 $2,928 +63.48%
2017-2018 $150,119 1.193 $1,791 +2.10%
2016-2017 $147,176 1.1918 $1,754 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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Code Description Tax levied
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
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

Permit information for 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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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 0.28
KIPP Empower Academy 3 Charter K-4 564 0.29
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.32
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.32
Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School 5 Public K-6 669 0.45
Manchester Avenue Elementary School 4 Public 1-6 556 0.51
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.62
South Park Elementary School 2 Public K-6 885 0.65
Tamika's Preschool NR Private K-1 0 0.71
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary School 3 Public K-6 770 0.71
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Academy Of Opportunity 5 Charter 5-8 472 0.28
Mother Of Sorrows NR Private PK-8 251 0.32
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.62
Watts Learning Center Charter Middle 6 Charter 6-8 399 0.62
St.Michael Elementary School NR Private K-8 299 0.89
Bret Harte Preparatory Middle School 1 Public 6-8 435 0.89
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.96
Alliance College-Ready Middle Academy No. 4 7 Charter 6-8 460 0.96
Frederick K.C. Price III School NR Private PK, K-12 176 1.02
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School 4 Public 7-8 858 1.13
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pathways Community NR Charter 9-12 359 0.58
Liberty High School NR Private 9-12 15 0.62
Family Gathering Basic Christian Educ Prep School NR Private K-12 47 0.62
Academy For Multiligual Arts And Science At Mervyn M. Dymally High 2 Public 9-12 751 0.62
Youth Opportunities Unlimited School 2 Public 9-12 42 0.73
John C. Fremont Senior High School 3 Public 9-12 2,027 0.76
John Hope Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 61 0.76
Ednovate - South LA College Prep NR Charter 9-12 327 0.89
Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles 7 Charter 6-10 182 0.96
Alliance Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy 5 Charter 9-12 497 0.98

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Frequently asked questions

When was 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 was last sold on 05/30/2017 for $599,500.

What is the assessed value of 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 is currently assessed at $284,105.

What are the property taxes for 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003?

The property taxes for 242 West 85th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90003 total $3,373.

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