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740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108 Property Information

740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino
Zip code 91108
County Los Angeles
Municipality San Marino

Sales & Tax Overview for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

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Sale date 07/13/2012
Sale price $4,460,000
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Current property tax $63,802

Lot & Building Information for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

Building sqft 5,196
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.449
Units 1
Year built 1941
Year last altered
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Dwelling Zone District Ii (R-1)
Weed hazard No
School district San Marino Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

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About 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108?

740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108 was built in 1941 and has a total of 5,196 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $5,602,005, the tax amount paid for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108 is $60,193.

When was 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108 last sold?

740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, CA 91108 was last sold in 07/18/2024.

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Past Sales & Property History for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/13/2012 $4,460,000
12/15/2004 $2,630,026
12/06/2002 $1,735,017
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/30/2024 Trust Deed 10/22/2054
07/18/2024 Grant Deed
(File correction)
07/16/2024 Court Action Conveyance
10/12/2021 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
09/07/2021 Grant Deed
07/13/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/27/2008 Deed
12/15/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
09/11/2003 Deed
12/06/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $60,194
Current property tax $63,802
Market value $5,602,005
Tax per sqft $12

Special Assessments And Penalties for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

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
06216 County Sanitation District #16
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

Assessment History for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino, 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 $5,602,005 1.0745 $60,194 +0.08%
2024-2025 $5,492,163 1.0951 $60,145 +2.24%
2023-2024 $5,384,474 1.0925 $58,825 +3.28%
2022-2023 $5,278,897 1.079 $56,959 +1.78%
2021-2022 $5,175,390 1.0813 $55,961 +1.57%

Permits for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

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San Marino residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$2,814,000
-4.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,040
2.1% 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)
Victory Montessori Schools NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.45
Victory Montessori Schools NR Private PK, K-6 0 0.45
San Marino Montessori School NR Private K-8 75 0.45
San Marino Montessori NR Private PK-K 42 0.46
San Marino Montessori NR Private PK-K 42 0.46

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
San Marino Montessori School NR Private K-8 75 0.45
Saints Felicitas And Perpetua School NR Private K-8 178 0.88
St. Gregory's A. And M. Hovsepian School NR Private PK-8 264 0.95
St. Philip The Apostle NR Private K-8 533 1.11
St Phillip The Apostle NR Private K-8 533 1.11

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
San Marino High School 10 Public 9-12 806 0.61
Learning Works School 2 Charter 7-12 195 1.24
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 858 1.27
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 864 1.27
Rosemary School, The NR Private 7-12 9 1.40

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Neighbors for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino

Here are the neighbors for 740 Chester Avenue, San Marino.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
787 Canterbury Rd, San Marino 3,543 10/28/2021
2155 Orlando Rd, San Marino 5,482 04/02/2012
786 Chester Ave, San Marino 4,065 04/27/2005
2195 Orlando Rd, San Marino 4,848 12/22/2017 $5,030,000
2175 Orlando Rd, San Marino 3,491
2130 Lombardy Rd, San Marino 5,664 08/03/2021
705 Canterbury Rd, San Marino 4,670 09/06/2013 $3,680,000
750 Chester Ave, San Marino 4,818 05/16/2016 $5,188,000
770 Chester Ave, San Marino 6,068 07/27/2006
800 Chester Ave, San Marino 4,312 12/14/2021
816 Chester Ave, San Marino 6,310 04/27/2021
730 Chester Ave, San Marino 5,444 10/17/2022
710 Chester Ave, San Marino 4,884 05/16/2005 $2,900,029
2135 Orlando Rd, San Marino 5,212 04/09/2020 $6,030,000
830 Chester Ave, San Marino 6,302 08/14/2024 $6,600,000
753 Canterbury Rd, San Marino 5,984 12/08/2011
765 Canterbury Rd, San Marino 5,087 07/16/2019 $3,680,000
2115 Orlando Rd, San Marino 4,738 01/27/2023
2170 Lombardy Rd, San Marino 4,204 11/15/2023 $6,680,000
2150 Lombardy Rd, San Marino 4,273 11/19/2002 $1,700,000

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