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12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 Property Information

12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles
Zip code 90061
County Los Angeles

Sales & Tax Overview for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

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Sale date 09/21/2004
Sale price $180,001
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,581

Lot & Building Information for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

Building sqft 723
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.087 i
Units 1
Year built 1947
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residence (R-1)
Weed hazard No
School district Compton Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

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About 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061?

12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 was built in 1947 and has a total of 723 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $505,616, the tax amount paid for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 is $5,814.

When was 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 last sold?

12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 was last sold in 04/18/2007.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/21/2004 $180,001
11/04/1998 $110,000
09/16/1993 $92,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/04/2019 Notice Default
09/04/2019 Substitution Trustee
09/29/2017 Notice Default
12/07/2011 Notice of Trustees Sale
04/07/2008 Notice
04/18/2007 Deed
07/28/2006 Deed
07/28/2006 Substitution Trustee
09/29/2005 Cancellation Notice of Default
08/12/2005 Notice Default
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,815
Current property tax $6,581
Market value $505,616
Tax per sqft $8

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

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

Assessment History for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $505,616 1.15 $5,815 -0.20%
2024-2025 $495,703 1.1753 $5,826 +1.36%
2023-2024 $485,985 1.1827 $5,748 +8.55%
2022-2023 $476,457 1.1113 $5,295 +10.72%
2021-2022 $411,000 1.1636 $4,782 +10.12%

Permits for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,030,000
3.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$666
0.2% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Barack Obama Charter School 3 Charter K-5 417 0.29
KIPP Compton Community NR Charter K-8 551 0.29
One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary School 6 Public K-5 601 0.47
Community Preschool NR Private K-4 0 0.61
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 153 0.64

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 0.29
Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle 3 Charter 6-8 156 0.29
KIPP Compton Community NR Charter K-8 551 0.29
New Designs Charter School-Watts 4 Charter 6-12 255 0.34
Animo Mae Jemison Charter Middle NR Charter 6-8 472 0.38

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Animo Compton Charter 4 Charter 6-12 319 0.29
New Designs Charter School-Watts 4 Charter 6-12 255 0.34
Animo Watts College Preparatory Academy 7 Charter 9-12 572 0.40
Los Angeles Adventist Academy NR Private K-12 153 0.64
Benjamin Banneker Special Education Center NR Public 12 178 0.82

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Neighbors for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles

Here are the neighbors for 12820 Cook Street, Los Angeles.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12912 Cook St, Los Angeles 1,000
12826 Cook St, Los Angeles 614 02/18/2021
12818 Cook St, Los Angeles 728 04/03/2007 $375,000
12900 Cook St, Los Angeles 788 05/13/2021
12902 Cook St, Los Angeles 800 01/29/1997
12829 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 938 02/18/2021
12901 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 1,208
12812 Cook St, Los Angeles 720 06/07/2017
12926 Jarvis Ave, Los Angeles 1,000 12/14/2022
12908 Cook St, Los Angeles 1,000 08/19/2013
12814 Jarvis Ave, Los Angeles 1,714 11/13/2025
12827 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 1,571 09/02/2020
12909 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 1,533
234 E El Segundo Blvd, Los Angeles 1,752 06/30/2010
12914 Jarvis Ave, Los Angeles 1,196 04/06/2009 $230,002
254 E El Segundo Blvd, Los Angeles 4,368 11/22/2019
211 E 130th St, Los Angeles 1,300 08/11/2022
12819 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles 900 12/28/2001 $101,501
12810 Jarvis Ave, Los Angeles 1,714 07/23/2003
12929 Cook St, Los Angeles 1,305 01/15/2015

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