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688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 - Property report

Also known as: 688 N Forbes Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1947

Acreage

0.167

Sale price

$185,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
688 N Forbes Ave
Montebello, CA 90640
Alternate address(es)
688 Forbes Ave
Zip code
90640
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Montebello

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,123
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1947
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
10/23/1989
Sale price
$185,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,762
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R-1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.167

Area overview

Walk score
48 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Montebello Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA

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

Sales history for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/23/1989 $185,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/04/2024 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/20/2023 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX X
08/01/2022 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/19/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
01/06/2021 Mortgage XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/17/2016 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXXX XXXXX X
11/03/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/12/2015 Notice Default XXXXXXX XXXXX X
09/23/2010 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/01/2010 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, 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
$5,762
Current property tax
$6,805
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$431,455
Land value
$342,975
Building value
$88,480

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $422,996 1.3354 $5,649 +1.06%
2024-2025 $414,703 1.3478 $5,589 +0.03%
2023-2024 $406,573 1.3744 $5,588 +3.54%
2022-2023 $398,602 1.354 $5,397 +3.41%
2021-2022 $390,788 1.3354 $5,219 +0.80%
2020-2021 $386,782 1.3386 $5,177 +5.38%
2019-2020 $371,765 1.321605 $4,913 -2.80%
2018-2019 $364,477 1.3868 $5,055 +2.32%
2017-2018 $357,332 1.3825 $4,940 +1.86%
2016-2017 $350,327 1.3844 $4,850 +6.13%

Special assessments & penalties for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06202 County Sanitation District #2
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
21660 Montebello Rubbish Fee
31506 Mwd Water Standby Charge #13
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
Permits

Permit information for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA

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Neighborhood

Montebello residential market stats

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Median sale price

$782,000

-8.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$575

6.7% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
La Merced Elementary School 6 Public K-6 624 0.31
Armenian Mesrobian NR Private PK-12 223 0.53
Armenian Mesrobian NR Private PK-12 223 0.53
Montebello Gardens Elementary School 5 Public K-5 233 0.67
Fremont Elementary School 2 Public K-5 313 0.72
North Ranchito Elementary School 5 Public K-5 367 0.91
Durfee Elementary School 3 Public K-5 344 1.07
Cumorah Kids NR Private PK-K 62 1.13
Cumorah Kids NR Private PK-K 62 1.13
Montebello Christian School NR Private K-8 107 1.18
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
La Merced Intermediate School 5 Public 6-8 848 0.33
Armenian Mesrobian NR Private PK-12 223 0.53
North Park Middle School 4 Public 6-8 499 1.13
Montebello Christian School NR Private K-8 107 1.18
St. Benedict Elementary School NR Private K-8 472 1.19
Montebello Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 30 1.23
Montebello Intermediate School 6 Public 6-8 796 1.59
St. Hilary Elementary School NR Private K-8 178 1.74
Montebello Adult NR Public 0 1.86
Solid Faith Christian School NR Private K-12 0 1.90
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Armenian Mesrobian NR Private PK-12 223 0.53
Montebello Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 30 1.23
Don Bosco Technical Institute NR Private 9-12 393 1.64
Applied Technology Center 4 Public 9-12 423 1.76
Montebello High School 3 Public 9-12 2,054 1.85
Montebello Adult NR Public 0 1.86
Solid Faith Christian School NR Private K-12 0 1.90
Schurr High School 4 Public 9-12 2,224 1.90
Schurr Community Adult NR Public 0 1.92
Ruben Salazar Continuation School 3 Public 9-12 178 2.11

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Neighbors for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA

684 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 692 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 685 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 700 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 681 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 668 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 664 N Raywood Ave, Montebello 676 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 697 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 677 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 669 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 656 N Raywood Ave, Montebello 660 N Raywood Ave, Montebello 672 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 664 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 349 E Lincoln Ave, Montebello 680 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 696 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 693 N Forbes Ave, Montebello 689 N Forbes Ave, Montebello

Nearby ZIP codes for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA

90022, Los Angeles County, CA 90023, Los Angeles County, CA 90040, Los Angeles County, CA 90063, Los Angeles County, CA 90201, Los Angeles County, CA 90240, Los Angeles County, CA 90241, Los Angeles County, CA 90242, Los Angeles County, CA 90270, Los Angeles County, CA 90606, Los Angeles County, CA 90660, Los Angeles County, CA 90670, Los Angeles County, CA 91733, Los Angeles County, CA 91754, Los Angeles County, CA 91755, Los Angeles County, CA 91770, Los Angeles County, CA 91776, Los Angeles County, CA 91801, Los Angeles County, CA 91803, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640?

The development at 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640?

688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 has a total of 1,123 square feet.

When was 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 last sold and what was the sale price?

688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 was last sold on 10/23/1989 for $185,000.

What is the assessed value of 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640?

688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 is currently assessed at $431,455.

What are the property taxes for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640?

The property taxes for 688 North Forbes Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640 total $5,761.

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