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659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 - Property report

Also known as: 659 W 157th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1936

Acreage

0.134

Sale price

$286,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
659 W 157th 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.
1,064
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1936
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Central heating
Sales
Sale date
10/26/2012
Sale price
$286,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,352
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.134

Area overview

Walk score
53 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
49 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA

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

Sales history for 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/26/2012 $286,500 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/21/2007 $420,000 XXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/21/2001 $200,002 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/24/2020 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/26/2012 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/26/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/18/2010
11/21/2007 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
12/21/2001 Deed
(Probate - Sale - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 659 West 157th 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
$4,352
Current property tax
$4,851
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$366,532
Land value
$293,256
Building value
$73,276

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $359,346 1.1874 $4,267 +0.95%
2024-2025 $352,301 1.1997 $4,227 +2.03%
2023-2024 $345,394 1.1994 $4,143 +4.97%
2022-2023 $338,623 1.1655 $3,947 +1.17%
2021-2022 $331,984 1.1752 $3,901 -1.07%
2020-2021 $328,580 1.200129 $3,943 +6.33%
2019-2020 $315,823 1.174279 $3,709 +0.14%
2018-2019 $309,631 1.196 $3,703 +2.26%
2017-2018 $303,561 1.193 $3,622 +2.10%
2016-2017 $297,609 1.1918 $3,547 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 659 West 157th 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

Permit information for 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
03/09/2018
02/26/2015
02/26/2015
09/17/2012
09/17/2012

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gardena Elementary School 4 Public K-5 469 0.50
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 0.52
Amestoy Elementary School 6 Public K-5 682 0.54
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 1.12
Denker Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 672 1.14
One Hundred Fifty-Third Street School 4 Public K-5 385 1.18
Ambler Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 501 1.20
Wonderland Angels Early Learning Center NR Private K 32 1.32
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 1.39
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 1.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 0.52
Environmental Charter Middle School 6 Charter 6-8 349 0.63
Robert E. Peary Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,164 0.93
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 1.12
Ralph Bunche Elementary School 5 Public K-8 248 1.48
McKinley Elementary School 5 Public K-8 404 1.61
Personal Coaching Systems / PCS #1 NR Private K-12 45 1.62
Enterprise Middle School 4 Public 6-8 229 1.70
Abbah's Children NR Private 6-12 6 1.76
Bursch Elementary School 6 Public K-8 378 1.80
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Harbor Gateway Prep Academy NR Private 9-12 13 0.42
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 1.12
Benjamin Banneker Special Education Center NR Public 12 178 1.46
Moneta Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 30 1.56
Personal Coaching Systems / PCS #1 NR Private K-12 45 1.62
Gardena Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,560 1.67
New Millennium Secondary 5 Charter 9-12 151 1.67
Abbah's Children NR Private 6-12 6 1.76
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 1.81
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 1.82

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The development at 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was built in 1936.

What is the total square footage of 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 has a total of 1,064 square feet.

When was 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 last sold and what was the sale price?

659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 was last sold on 10/26/2012 for $286,500.

What is the assessed value of 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 is currently assessed at $359,346.

What are the property taxes for 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247?

The property taxes for 659 West 157th Street, Gardena, CA 90247 total $4,266.

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