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8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 - Property report

Also known as: 8940 Cypress Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1940

Acreage

0.129

Sale price

$175,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8940 Cypress Ave
South Gate, CA 90280
Zip code
90280
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
South Gate

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
872
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1940
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
12/22/1999
Sale price
$175,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,223
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Neighborhood Low (NL)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.129

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/22/1999 $175,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/26/2018 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/12/2018 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX-XXXX
05/30/2014 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXXX XXXX
05/24/2013 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/18/2012 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/28/2012 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/06/2006 Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/06/2006 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/06/2006 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/31/2000 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX, X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,223
Current property tax
$3,866
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$274,316
Land value
$119,755
Building value
$154,561

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $274,316 1.1751 $3,223 +1.03%
2024-2025 $268,938 1.1864 $3,191 +1.86%
2023-2024 $263,665 1.188 $3,132 +5.42%
2022-2023 $258,497 1.1495 $2,971 +1.03%
2021-2022 $253,430 1.1605 $2,941 -0.94%
2020-2021 $250,833 1.183591 $2,969 +6.50%
2019-2020 $241,094 1.156195 $2,788 +0.54%
2018-2019 $236,368 1.1729 $2,772 +2.11%
2017-2018 $231,734 1.1717 $2,715 +2.10%
2016-2017 $227,191 1.1706 $2,659 +1.66%

Special assessments & penalties for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA

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Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06201 County Sanitation District #1
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
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
26451 South Gate Light Landscape Zone #1

Permit information for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA

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South Gate residential market stats

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Median sale price

$650,000

4.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$542

2.1% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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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)
St. Helen NR Private PK-8 304 0.27
St. Helen NR Private PK-8 304 0.27
Stanford Avenue Elementary School 6 Public 1-5 397 0.29
Willow Elementary 6 Public K-5 448 0.29
Stanford Primary Center NR Public K 152 0.39
KIPP Corazon Academy 6 Charter K-8 1,056 0.40
Pilgrim Baptist School NR Private K-12 11 0.41
Great Commission Baptist School NR Private 1-12 0 0.47
Independence Elementary School 6 Public K-5 438 0.52
Valiente College Preparatory Charter 3 Charter 5-8 116 0.58
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Helen NR Private PK-8 304 0.27
KIPP Corazon Academy 6 Charter K-8 1,056 0.40
Pilgrim Baptist School NR Private K-12 11 0.41
Great Commission Baptist School NR Private 1-12 0 0.47
Valiente College Preparatory Charter 3 Charter 5-8 116 0.58
Redeemer Lutheran NR Private K-8 59 0.65
Southeast Middle School 3 Public 6-8 1,184 0.75
South Gate Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,342 1.09
Prepa Tec - Los Angeles 4 Charter 6-8 291 1.17
KIPP Philosophers Academy 5 Charter 5-8 362 1.34
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Odyssey Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 68 0.32
Pilgrim Baptist School NR Private K-12 11 0.41
South Gate Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,831 0.45
Great Commission Baptist School NR Private 1-12 0 0.47
South East High School 4 Public 9-12 2,057 0.73
Simon Rodia Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 88 0.87
Jordan High School 3 Public 9-12 797 0.97
Animo College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 9-12 383 0.98
Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Technology Academy High 6 Charter 9-12 579 1.20
College Bridge Academy 3 Charter 9-12 230 1.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

The development at 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 has a total of 872 square feet.

When was 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 last sold and what was the sale price?

8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 was last sold on 12/22/1999 for $175,000.

What is the assessed value of 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 is currently assessed at $274,316.

What are the property taxes for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

The property taxes for 8940 Cypress Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 total $3,223.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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