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

Also known as: 553 W 21st St

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Property type

Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0300)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$759,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
553 W 21st St
San Pedro, CA 90731
Alternate address(es)
555 W 21st St
557 W 21st St
Zip code
90731
Neighborhood
San Pedro
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
2,002
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1950
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Sales
Sale date
03/26/2019
Sale price
$759,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,460
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Units
3
Lot
Acreage
0.115

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA

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

Sales history for 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/26/2019 $759,000 XXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XXX XXX
10/04/2018 $530,000 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
10/04/2000 $93,500 XXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/28/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/21/2021 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX.XXX XXX
03/26/2019 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/26/2019 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX
02/25/2019 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/04/2018 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/04/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXX XXX
10/04/2018 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
07/18/2018 Affidavit Succession Interest
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
03/03/2011 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 553 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,460
Current property tax
$10,843
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$880,877
Land value
$580,289
Building value
$300,588

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $863,606 1.1874 $10,254 +0.95%
2024-2025 $846,673 1.1997 $10,158 +2.03%
2023-2024 $830,072 1.1994 $9,956 +4.97%
2022-2023 $813,798 1.1655 $9,485 +1.16%
2021-2022 $797,842 1.1752 $9,376 -1.07%
2020-2021 $789,663 1.200129 $9,477 +18.68%
2019-2020 $680,000 1.174279 $7,985 +207.42%
2018-2019 $217,170 1.196 $2,597 +2.26%
2017-2018 $212,913 1.193 $2,540 +2.10%
2016-2017 $208,739 1.1918 $2,488 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 553 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

Permit information for 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
01/11/2005

*Most recent permit 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

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)
A Different Spirit Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.39
Fifteenth Street Elementary School 4 Public K-5 397 0.41
Leland Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 403 0.66
Point Fermin Elementary School 7 Public K-5 315 0.73
Academy of the Two Hearts NR Private K-12 0 0.90
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 327 0.91
Wiser Generation, The NR Private 1-12 6 1.02
White Point Elementary School 8 Public K-5 316 1.23
Mary Star Of The Sea Elementary School NR Private K-8 171 1.43
Vermont Christian School NR Private 2-12 40 1.43
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
A Different Spirit Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.39
Richard Henry Dana Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,424 0.52
Academy of the Two Hearts NR Private K-12 0 0.90
Wiser Generation, The NR Private 1-12 6 1.02
Mary Star Of The Sea Elementary School NR Private K-8 171 1.43
Vermont Christian School NR Private 2-12 40 1.43
Harbor Occupational Center NR Public 0 1.73
William J. Johnston Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 67 2.86
Miraleste Intermediate School 9 Public 6-8 747 3.04
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
A Different Spirit Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.39
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 0.90
Wiser Generation, The NR Private 1-12 6 1.02
Port Of Los Angeles High School 8 Charter 9-12 928 1.14
Vermont Christian School NR Private 2-12 40 1.43
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private K, 2-3, 5-10, 12 0 1.47
Ernest P. Willenberg Special Education Center NR Public 12 149 1.63
Harbor Occupational Center NR Public 0 1.73

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

The development at 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 has a total of 2,002 square feet.

When was 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 last sold and what was the sale price?

553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 was last sold on 03/26/2019 for $759,000.

What is the assessed value of 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 is currently assessed at $880,877.

What are the property taxes for 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731?

The property taxes for 553 West 21st Street, San Pedro, CA 90731 total $10,459.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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