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1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754 Property Information

1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754 Property Information

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1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754
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Primary address 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park
Zip code 91754
County Los Angeles
Municipality Monterey Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

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Sale date 04/20/2000
Sale price $455,004
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,944

Lot & Building Information for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

Building sqft 2,785
Building class Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400)
Acreage 0.181
Units 4
Year built 1953
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning district High-Density Residential (R-3)
Weed hazard No
School district Montebello Unified School District

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About 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754?

1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754 was built in 1953 and has a total of 2,785 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $360,552, the tax amount paid for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754 is $4,513.

When was 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754 was last sold in 04/20/2000 for $455,004.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/20/2000 $455,004

Title Documents for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/20/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
05/25/1995 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,513
Current property tax $5,944
Market value $360,552
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

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
06202 County Sanitation District #2
00194 Health License Fees
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs

Assessment History for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, 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 $360,552 1.2517 $4,513 +1.00%
2024-2025 $353,484 1.2641 $4,468 -0.37%
2023-2024 $346,554 1.2942 $4,485 +3.63%
2022-2023 $339,760 1.2738 $4,328 +3.51%
2021-2022 $333,099 1.2552 $4,181 +0.78%

Permits for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

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Monterey Park residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$860,000
-5.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$608
4.5% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% 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)
Monterey Park Christian School NR Private PK-K 71 0.03
Monterey Park Christian School NR Private PK-K 71 0.03
Meher Montessori School NR Private PK-K 85 0.06
Meher Montessori School NR Private PK-K 85 0.06
Bella Vista Elementary School 5 Public K-5 493 0.62

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Macy Intermediate School 6 Public 6-8 526 0.29
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal School NR Private PK-8 405 0.72
Saint Thomas Aquinas NR Private K-8 151 0.72
Repetto Elementary School 8 Public K-8 697 0.87
Schurr Community Adult NR Public 0 1.04

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Schurr High School 4 Public 9-12 2,224 1.00
Schurr Community Adult NR Public 0 1.04
Justice Elementary School NR Private K-12 12 1.22
Grace Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 15 1.50
Cantwell--Sacred Heart of Mary High School NR Private 9-12 391 1.67

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Neighbors for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park

Here are the neighbors for 1981 South Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1924 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,115 01/13/2011
1833 Garfield Pl, Monterey Park 2,078 09/03/2021
1956 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,115 08/20/2024 $929,000
1921 S Garfield Ave, Monterey Park 1,266
1816 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,090 12/30/1994 $160,000
1940 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,335 03/25/2009 $455,004
1900 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,351 08/25/2022
1864 Cliffhill Dr, Monterey Park 905 06/01/2009 $379,003
1991 S Garfield Ave, Monterey Park 2,661 04/20/2000 $455,004
1861 S Garfield Ave, Monterey Park 1,721 10/25/2022
1809 Garfield Pl, Monterey Park 1,288 01/08/1993 $210,000
1916 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 945 08/07/2023
1817 Garfield Pl, Monterey Park 1,435
1824 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,115 07/09/2024
1948 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,684 02/20/2020
1951 S Garfield Ave, Monterey Park 12,933 03/02/2017
1901 S Garfield Ave, Monterey Park 2,392 03/28/2025
1825 Garfield Pl, Monterey Park 2,200 07/11/2007
1932 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,595
1908 S Isabella Ave, Monterey Park 1,305 09/08/2022 $820,000

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