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1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 - Property report

Also known as: 1240 W 127th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.161

Sale price

$88,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1242 W 127th St
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Alternate address(es)
1240 W 127th St
Zip code
90044
County
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,112
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1910
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
10/25/1996
Sale price
$88,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,532
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residence (R-1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.161

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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

Sales history for 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/25/1996 $88,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
10/17/1995 $96,370 XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X
04/13/1989 $105,000 XXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/11/2020 Lien Voluntary
Notice
XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX
10/04/2019 Lien Voluntary
Notice
XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX
01/13/2012 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
10/05/2011 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/13/2011 Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/23/2011 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/01/2011 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/22/2010 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/10/2009 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
09/22/2008 Court Action XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1242 West 127th 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$3,532
Current property tax
$10,098
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$300,551
Land value
$261,354
Building value
$39,197

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $294,659 1.1751 $3,463 +1.03%
2024-2025 $288,882 1.1864 $3,427 +1.86%
2023-2024 $283,219 1.188 $3,365 +5.42%
2022-2023 $277,666 1.1495 $3,192 +1.04%
2021-2022 $272,222 1.1605 $3,159 -0.94%
2020-2021 $269,432 1.183591 $3,189 +6.50%
2019-2020 $258,972 1.156195 $2,994 +0.54%
2018-2019 $253,895 1.1729 $2,978 +2.11%
2017-2018 $248,917 1.1717 $2,917 +2.10%
2016-2017 $244,037 1.1706 $2,857 +1.66%

Special assessments & penalties for 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA

Code Description Tax levied
03321 Athens Woodcrest Olivita Garbage Disposal Dist
00747 Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County- Measure E
00311 County Library Services
06205 County Sanitation District #5
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
09628 Los Angeles County Energy Program Cafirst
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
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
37581 West Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA

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FEMA flood zones

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X
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Athens Elementary School 2 Public K-5 577 0.54
Castle Elementary School NR Private PK-6 87 0.55
Castle Elementary School NR Private PK-6 87 0.55
One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 566 0.68
Moore's Daycare Preparatory School NR Private PK-2 12 0.69
Moore's Daycare Preparatory School NR Private PK-2 12 0.69
St. Frances X. Cabrini NR Private K-8 226 0.94
Washington Primary Center School NR Public K-2 141 1.17
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Animo Charter Middle No. 4 NR Charter 6-8 510 0.56
Animo Charter Middle No. 3 3 Charter 6-8 917 0.67
St. Frances X. Cabrini NR Private K-8 226 0.94
Rainbowhearts Christian Academy Center NR Private K-12 0 1.02
Maria Regina NR Private K-8 182 1.23
Maria Regina NR Private K-8 184 1.27
Boys Academic Leadership Academy 1 Public 6-12 86 1.31
Ascension Elementary Catholic NR Private PK-8 197 1.42
KIPP Compton Community NR Charter K-8 551 1.64
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle 3 Charter 6-8 156 1.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Middle College High School 10 Public 9-12 365 0.93
Rainbowhearts Christian Academy Center NR Private K-12 0 1.02
Stella High Charter Academy 7 Charter 9-12 521 1.04
Animo South Los Angeles Charter School 6 Charter 9-12 617 1.29
Boys Academic Leadership Academy 1 Public 6-12 86 1.31
Ellington (Duke) High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 40 1.34
George Washington Preparatory High School 2 Public 9-12 744 1.44
Hawthorne Academy NR Private 9-12 47 1.61
Executive Preparatory Academy Of Finance NR Charter 9-12 203 1.61
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 1.64

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

The development at 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 has a total of 1,112 square feet.

When was 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 last sold and what was the sale price?

1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 was last sold on 10/25/1996 for $88,000.

What is the assessed value of 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 is currently assessed at $300,551.

What are the property taxes for 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044?

The property taxes for 1242 West 127th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044 total $3,531.

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