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540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 - Property report

Also known as: 540 W 21st St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.117

Sale price

$726,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
540 W 21st St
San Pedro, CA 90731
Zip code
90731
Neighborhood
San Pedro
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,006
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1920
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
09/13/2024
Sale price
$726,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,795
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.117

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA

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

Sales history for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/13/2024 $726,500 XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/27/2020 $590,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX
09/26/2002 $230,502 XXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/13/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/13/2024 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX
06/17/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/27/2020 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/27/2020 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/12/2017 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX.XXX XXX
09/01/2011 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
04/03/2009 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
04/03/2009 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX
09/26/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, 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
$8,795
Current property tax
$9,034
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$740,708
Land value
$726,122
Building value
$14,586

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $740,708 1.1874 $8,795 +13.62%
2024-2025 $645,246 1.1997 $7,741 +2.03%
2023-2024 $632,595 1.1994 $7,587 +4.97%
2022-2023 $620,192 1.1655 $7,228 +1.15%
2021-2022 $608,032 1.1752 $7,146 +80.40%
2020-2021 $330,058 1.200129 $3,961 +6.33%
2019-2020 $317,243 1.174279 $3,725 +0.14%
2018-2019 $311,023 1.196 $3,720 +2.26%
2017-2018 $304,925 1.193 $3,638 +2.10%
2016-2017 $298,947 1.1918 $3,563 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
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 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
11/18/2020
03/01/2019
01/21/2005
06/14/2002

*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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fifteenth Street Elementary School 4 Public K-5 397 0.37
A Different Spirit Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.42
Leland Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 403 0.68
Point Fermin Elementary School 7 Public K-5 315 0.77
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 327 0.89
Academy of the Two Hearts NR Private K-12 0 0.90
Wiser Generation, The NR Private 1-12 6 0.99
White Point Elementary School 8 Public K-5 316 1.26
Mary Star Of The Sea Elementary School NR Private K-8 171 1.42
Vermont Christian School NR Private 2-12 40 1.42
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
A Different Spirit Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.42
Richard Henry Dana Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,424 0.51
Academy of the Two Hearts NR Private K-12 0 0.90
Wiser Generation, The NR Private 1-12 6 0.99
Mary Star Of The Sea Elementary School NR Private K-8 171 1.42
Vermont Christian School NR Private 2-12 40 1.42
Harbor Occupational Center NR Public 0 1.69
William J. Johnston Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 67 2.82
Miraleste Intermediate School 9 Public 6-8 747 3.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
A Different Spirit Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.42
San Pedro Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 2,582 0.68
Academy of the Two Hearts NR Private K-12 0 0.90
Angel's Gate (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 66 0.94
Wiser Generation, The NR Private 1-12 6 0.99
Port Of Los Angeles High School 8 Charter 9-12 928 1.10
Vermont Christian School NR Private 2-12 40 1.42
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private K, 2-3, 5-10, 12 0 1.46
Ernest P. Willenberg Special Education Center NR Public 12 149 1.62
Harbor Occupational Center NR Public 0 1.69

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Neighbors for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA

2028 S Grand Ave, San Pedro 559 W 20th St, San Pedro 2012 S Grand Ave, San Pedro 521 W 20th St, San Pedro 541 W 20th St, San Pedro 554 W 21st St, San Pedro 2002 S Grand Ave, San Pedro 550 W 21st St, San Pedro 2034 S Grand Ave, San Pedro 520 W 21st St, San Pedro 533 W 20th St, San Pedro 2040 S Grand Ave, San Pedro 2017 S Pacific Ave, San Pedro 556 W 21st St, San Pedro 513 W 20th St, San Pedro 2004 S Grand Ave, San Pedro 532 W 21st St, San Pedro 526 W 21st St, San Pedro 2025 S Pacific Ave, San Pedro 529 W 20th St, San Pedro

Nearby ZIP codes for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA

90274, Los Angeles County, CA 90501, Los Angeles County, CA 90503, Los Angeles County, CA 90504, Los Angeles County, CA 90505, Los Angeles County, CA 90717, Los Angeles County, CA 90732, Los Angeles County, CA 90744, Los Angeles County, CA 90747, Los Angeles County, CA 90755, Los Angeles County, CA 90810, Los Angeles County, CA 90813, Los Angeles County, CA 90831, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

The development at 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 has a total of 1,006 square feet.

When was 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 was last sold on 09/13/2024 for $726,500.

What is the assessed value of 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 is currently assessed at $740,708.

What are the property taxes for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

The property taxes for 540 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 total $8,795.

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