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1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755 - Property report

Also known as: 1956 Discovery Way

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1993

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$271,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1956 Discovery Way
Signal Hill, CA 90755
Zip code
90755
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Signal Hill

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
2,164
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1993
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
12/07/1993
Sale price
$271,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,035
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
California Crown Specific Plan (SP-5)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.115

Area overview

Walk score
65 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Long Beach Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA

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

Sales history for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/07/1993 $271,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX & XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/13/2024 Mineral Rights XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX X
02/09/2023 Mineral Easement XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
06/20/2019 Trust Deed XXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
12/12/2018 Trust Deed XXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
12/12/2018 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX
11/09/2018 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/31/2005 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/10/1995 Deed XXX, X XXX, XXXXX
08/10/1994 Deed XXX, X XXX, XXX
12/07/1993 Deed XXXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, 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
$13,035
Current property tax
$15,028
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,027,112
Land value
$580,289
Building value
$446,823

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,006,973 1.2691 $12,779 +4.38%
2024-2025 $987,229 1.2402 $12,244 +1.66%
2023-2024 $967,872 1.2443 $12,043 +6.73%
2022-2023 $948,896 1.1891 $11,283 +1.83%
2021-2022 $930,291 1.1911 $11,081 +0.26%
2020-2021 $920,754 1.200406 $11,053 +3.22%
2019-2020 $885,000 1.209926 $10,708 +138.68%
2018-2019 $371,624 1.2072 $4,486 +1.06%
2017-2018 $364,338 1.2184 $4,439 +7.48%
2016-2017 $357,195 1.1562 $4,130 +4.35%

Special assessments & penalties for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
00747 Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County- Measure E
06229 County Sanitation District #29
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
26052 Landscape And Lighting Maintenance District #1
00742 Los Angeles County Fire Department - Signal Hill
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31506 Mwd Water Standby Charge #13
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Permit information for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA

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Signal Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$685,000

22.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$466

-4.1% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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)
Lee Elementary School 6 Public K-5 719 0.38
Oaktree Preschool And Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 26 0.45
Oaktree Preschool And Kindergarten NR Private PK-K 26 0.45
Oak Tree Children's Center NR Private K 0 0.45
Whittier Elementary School 4 Public K-5 579 0.91
Willard Elementary School 5 Public K-5 571 0.94
Signal Hill Elementary School 7 Public K-5 657 0.95
Long Beach School For Adults NR Public 0 0.96
Alvarado Elementary School 9 Public K-5 390 0.96
Robinson Academy 4 Public K-8 729 0.96
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jessie Nelson Academy 3 Public 6-8 834 0.66
Long Beach School For Adults NR Public 0 0.96
Robinson Academy 4 Public K-8 729 0.96
Westerly School of Long Beach NR Private K-8 172 0.99
Zinsmeyer Academy NR Private K-12 37 1.08
Muila Area 2 NR Private K-12 0 1.17
Select Community Day (Secondary) School NR Public 7-12 0 1.23
Jefferson Leadership Academies School 7 Public 6-8 997 1.27
Bethany Baptist Elementary School NR Private K-8 322 1.42
Bethany Baptist Elementary NR Private PK-8 232 1.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Richard D. Browning High 4 Public 9-12 322 0.32
Long Beach School For Adults NR Public 0 0.96
Long Beach Unified School District Rop NR Public 10-12 0 0.97
Zinsmeyer Academy NR Private K-12 37 1.08
Muila Area 2 NR Private K-12 0 1.17
Select Community Day (Secondary) School NR Public 7-12 0 1.23
Wilson High School 6 Public 9-12 3,515 1.45
Clear Passage Educational Center 1 Charter 9-12 39 1.47
Polytechnic High School 6 Public 9-12 3,952 1.55
We the People High NR Charter 9-12 38 1.88

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755?

The development at 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755 was built in 1993.

What is the total square footage of 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755?

1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755 has a total of 2,164 square feet.

When was 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755 last sold and what was the sale price?

1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755 was last sold on 12/07/1993 for $271,000.

What is the assessed value of 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755?

1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755 is currently assessed at $1,006,973.

What are the property taxes for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755?

The property taxes for 1956 Discovery Way, Signal Hill, CA 90755 total $12,779.

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