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142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 - Property report

Also known as: 140 1/2 E 121st St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.175

Sale price

$360,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
142 E 121st St
Los Angeles, CA 90061
Alternate address(es)
140 1/2 E 121st St
140 E 121st St
Zip code
90061
County
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,177
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1950
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
11/20/2015
Sale price
$360,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,862
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two-Family Residence (R-2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.175

Area overview

Walk score
52 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/20/2015 $360,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
04/13/2015 $197,500 XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX X
10/17/1989 $85,000 XXXXXX XXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/04/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/04/2020 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX X
11/20/2015 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/20/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
11/20/2015 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/13/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/14/2005 Substitution Trustee XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
05/20/2005 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX X
05/20/2005 Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX X
10/17/1989 Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX & XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 142 East 121st 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
$5,862
Current property tax
$6,742
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$498,873
Land value
$372,951
Building value
$125,922

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $498,873 1.1751 $5,862 +1.03%
2024-2025 $489,095 1.1864 $5,803 +1.86%
2023-2024 $479,506 1.188 $5,697 +5.42%
2022-2023 $470,105 1.1495 $5,404 +1.03%
2021-2022 $460,888 1.1605 $5,349 +13.70%
2020-2021 $397,466 1.183591 $4,704 +6.50%
2019-2020 $382,033 1.156195 $4,417 +0.54%
2018-2019 $374,543 1.1729 $4,393 +2.11%
2017-2018 $367,200 1.1717 $4,302 +2.10%
2016-2017 $360,000 1.1706 $4,214 +41.37%

Special assessments & penalties for 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
00311 County Library Services
06201 County Sanitation District #1
03361 Firestone Garbage Disposal District
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
02800 Los Angeles County Lighting District
04000 Los Angeles County Sewer Maintenance
00197 Los Angeles County Solid Waste Service Charge
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31506 Mwd Water Standby Charge #13
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Permit information for 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
09/30/2015
06/08/2015
06/08/2015
06/08/2015
06/08/2015

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary School 6 Public K-5 601 0.21
One Hundred Eighteenth Street School 3 Public K-5 498 0.26
Barack Obama Charter School 3 Charter K-5 417 0.75
KIPP Compton Community NR Charter K-8 551 0.75
One Hundred Sixteenth Street Elementary School 4 Public K-5 417 0.79
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 153 0.87
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private PK-8 94 0.87
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private PK-8 94 0.87
Ascension Elementary Catholic NR Private PK-8 197 1.00
Ascension Elementary Catholic NR Private PK-8 197 1.00
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Designs Charter School-Watts 4 Charter 6-12 255 0.55
Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle NR Charter 6-8 472 0.58
Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle School 6 Charter 6-8 400 0.72
Samuel Gompers Middle School 2 Public 6-8 443 0.74
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle 3 Charter 6-8 156 0.75
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 0.75
KIPP Compton Community NR Charter K-8 551 0.75
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 153 0.87
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private PK-8 94 0.87
Ascension Elementary Catholic NR Private PK-8 197 1.00
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy 7 Charter 9-12 572 0.55
New Designs Charter School-Watts 4 Charter 6-12 255 0.55
University Pathways Medical Magnet Academy 4 Public 9-12 180 0.74
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 0.75
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 153 0.87
Alain Leroy Locke College Prep Academy 2 Charter 9-12 1,256 0.92
Centennial High School 4 Public 9-12 929 1.16
Benjamin Banneker Special Education Center NR Public 12 178 1.28
Verbum Dei High School NR Private 9-12 340 1.42
Rdb Academy -(Reading Daily Books) A School For Learning NR Private K-10 15 1.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061?

The development at 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061?

142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 has a total of 1,177 square feet.

When was 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 last sold and what was the sale price?

142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 was last sold on 11/20/2015 for $360,000.

What is the assessed value of 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061?

142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 is currently assessed at $498,873.

What are the property taxes for 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061?

The property taxes for 142 East 121st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 total $5,862.

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