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721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 - Property report

Also known as: 721 W 138th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1947

Acreage

0.138

Sale price

$740,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
721 W 138th St
Gardena, CA 90247
Zip code
90247
Neighborhood
Harbor Gateway North
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,097
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1947
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
04/01/2025
Sale price
$740,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,142
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.138

Area overview

Walk score
55 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA

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

Sales history for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/01/2025 $740,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
08/25/2020 $521,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/19/2002 $182,501 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/10/2025 Notice XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXX
04/01/2025 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/01/2025 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/01/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/07/2021 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/08/2021 Financing Statement XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX
08/25/2020 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/25/2020 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
08/25/2020 Termination Financing Statement XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/20/2020 Termination Financing Statement XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, 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
$9,142
Current property tax
$9,631
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$769,895
Land value
$538,927
Building value
$230,968

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $575,222 1.1874 $6,830 +0.95%
2024-2025 $563,944 1.1997 $6,766 +2.03%
2023-2024 $552,887 1.1994 $6,631 +4.97%
2022-2023 $542,047 1.1655 $6,318 +1.16%
2021-2022 $531,420 1.1752 $6,245 +107.30%
2020-2021 $251,020 1.200129 $3,013 +6.33%
2019-2020 $241,275 1.174279 $2,833 +0.14%
2018-2019 $236,545 1.196 $2,829 +2.26%
2017-2018 $231,908 1.193 $2,767 +2.10%
2016-2017 $227,362 1.1918 $2,710 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06205 County Sanitation District #5
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1
18869 Los Angeles-Stormwater Pollution Abatement
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
Permits

Permit information for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
05/07/2015
05/07/2015
08/28/2003

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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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
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map
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)
One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 566 0.26
Amestoy Elementary School 6 Public K-5 682 0.84
Barack Obama Charter School 3 Charter K-5 417 1.08
KIPP Compton Community NR Charter K-8 551 1.08
Avalon Gardens Elementary School 4 Public K-6 165 1.17
West Athens Elementary School 2 Public K-5 577 1.30
One Hundred Fifty-Third Street School 4 Public K-5 385 1.37
Community Preschool NR Private K-4 0 1.40
Castle Elementary School NR Private PK-6 87 1.46
Castle Elementary School NR Private PK-6 87 1.46
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle 3 Charter 6-8 156 1.08
KIPP Compton Community NR Charter K-8 551 1.08
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 1.08
Animo Charter Middle No. 4 NR Charter 6-8 510 1.45
New Designs Charter School-Watts 4 Charter 6-12 255 1.52
McKinley Elementary School 5 Public K-8 404 1.54
Animo Charter Middle No. 3 3 Charter 6-8 917 1.55
Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle NR Charter 6-8 472 1.57
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 1.61
Maria Regina NR Private K-8 182 1.66
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 1.08
Benjamin Banneker Special Education Center NR Public 12 178 1.13
Harbor Gateway Prep Academy NR Private 9-12 13 1.18
New Designs Charter School-Watts 4 Charter 6-12 255 1.52
Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy 7 Charter 9-12 572 1.59
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 153 1.77
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 1.82
Junipero Serra High School NR Private 9-12 544 1.83
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.84
Middle College High School 10 Public 9-12 365 1.86

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Neighbors for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA

733 W 138th St, Gardena 503 W 146th St, Gardena 507 W 146th St, Gardena 702 W 137th Pl, Gardena 13744 S Menlo Ave, Gardena 714 W 137th Pl, Gardena 13738 S Menlo Ave, Gardena 703 W 138th St, Gardena 708 W 137th Pl, Gardena 740 W 137th Pl, Gardena 517 W 146th St, Gardena 720 W 137th Pl, Gardena 727 W 138th St, Gardena 739 W 138th St, Gardena 513 W 146th St, Gardena 709 W 138th St, Gardena 726 W 137th Pl, Gardena 715 W 138th St, Gardena 525 W 146th St, Gardena 732 W 137th Pl, Gardena

Nearby ZIP codes for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA

90003, Los Angeles County, CA 90047, Los Angeles County, CA 90061, Los Angeles County, CA 90250, Los Angeles County, CA 90260, Los Angeles County, CA 90303, Los Angeles County, CA 90501, Los Angeles County, CA 90504, Los Angeles County, CA 90506, Los Angeles County, CA 90747, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The development at 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 has a total of 1,097 square feet.

When was 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 last sold and what was the sale price?

721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was last sold on 04/01/2025 for $740,000.

What is the assessed value of 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 is currently assessed at $575,222.

What are the property taxes for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The property taxes for 721 West 138th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 total $6,830.

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