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8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 - Property report

Also known as: 8161 Chestnut Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1924

Acreage

0.138

Sale price

$305,003

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8161 Chestnut Ave
South Gate, CA 90280
Zip code
90280
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
South Gate

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
952
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1924
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Central Solar Heating
Sales
Sale date
11/30/2004
Sale price
$305,003
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,042
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Neighborhood Medium (NM)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.138

Area overview

Walk score
64 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
49 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA

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

Sales history for 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/30/2004 $305,003 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
03/02/2001 $160,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X
06/21/1990 $142,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/27/2026 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/05/2021 Continuation Financing Statement XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
09/19/2016 Notice XXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/01/2016 Financing Statement XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
03/04/2014 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/05/2013 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/22/2013 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/15/2010
05/17/2007 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
12/18/2006 Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, 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
$8,042
Current property tax
$8,701
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$684,393
Land value
$536,649
Building value
$147,744

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $670,975 1.1751 $7,885 +8.77%
2024-2025 $611,000 1.1864 $7,249 +9.74%
2023-2024 $556,000 1.188 $6,605 +9.45%
2022-2023 $525,000 1.1495 $6,035 +7.23%
2021-2022 $485,000 1.1605 $5,628 +5.67%
2020-2021 $450,000 1.183591 $5,326 +5.90%
2019-2020 $435,000 1.156195 $5,029 +3.57%
2018-2019 $414,000 1.1729 $4,856 +7.65%
2017-2018 $385,000 1.1717 $4,511 +14.02%
2016-2017 $338,000 1.1706 $3,956 +11.70%

Special assessments & penalties for 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
00747 Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County- Measure E
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 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
01/26/2016
01/18/2007
01/18/2007
01/18/2007
01/18/2007

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty Boulevard Elementary School 5 Public K-5 458 0.22
Redeemer Lutheran NR Private K-8 59 0.28
Great Commission Baptist School NR Private 1-12 0 0.31
KIPP Corazon Academy 6 Charter K-8 1,056 0.34
State Street Elementary School 3 Public K-5 390 0.38
Walnut Park Elementary School 4 Public K-5 551 0.47
Independence Elementary School 6 Public K-5 438 0.48
Willow Elementary 6 Public K-5 448 0.53
Pilgrim Baptist School NR Private K-12 11 0.68
Hope Street Elementary School 4 Public K-5 397 0.70
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Redeemer Lutheran NR Private K-8 59 0.28
Great Commission Baptist School NR Private 1-12 0 0.31
KIPP Corazon Academy 6 Charter K-8 1,056 0.34
Pilgrim Baptist School NR Private K-12 11 0.68
Prepa Tec - Los Angeles 4 Charter 6-8 291 0.75
St. Matthias Elementary School NR Private PK-8 176 0.82
Valiente College Preparatory Charter 3 Charter 5-8 116 0.84
St. Helen NR Private PK-8 304 0.86
Walnut Park Middle B Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Academy 5 Public 6-8 341 0.95
Walnut Park Middle A School Of Social Justice And Service Learning 5 Public 6-8 389 0.95
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Great Commission Baptist School NR Private 1-12 0 0.31
Odyssey Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 68 0.64
Pilgrim Baptist School NR Private K-12 11 0.68
South Gate Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,831 0.69
Alliance Margaret M. Bloomfield Technology Academy High 6 Charter 9-12 579 0.76
South East High School 4 Public 9-12 2,057 1.25
Renuevo Schools NR Private K-12 41 1.30
Renuevo Elementary School NR Private PK-12 41 1.30
Renuevo Leadership Academy NR Private PK-12 41 1.30
Jordan High School 3 Public 9-12 797 1.37

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

The development at 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 was built in 1924.

What is the total square footage of 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 has a total of 952 square feet.

When was 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 last sold and what was the sale price?

8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 was last sold on 11/30/2004 for $305,003.

What is the assessed value of 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 is currently assessed at $670,975.

What are the property taxes for 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

The property taxes for 8161 Chestnut Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 total $7,884.

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