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5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 - Property report

Also known as: 5131 Wood Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1930

Acreage

0.139

Sale price

$145,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5131 Wood 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.
1,364
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1930
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
12/24/1997
Sale price
$145,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,421
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Neighborhood Low (NL)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.139

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 5131 Wood 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 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/24/1997 $145,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX
06/03/1997 $50,000 XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/09/2022 Financing Statement XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX
08/26/2019 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2013 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/31/2011 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/14/2011 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/29/2009 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/24/1997 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
06/03/1997 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX
02/15/1995 Deed XXXXXX, X X XXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,421
Current property tax
$4,015
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$291,101
Land value
$122,134
Building value
$168,967

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $291,101 1.1751 $3,421 +1.02%
2024-2025 $285,413 1.1864 $3,386 +1.86%
2023-2024 $279,818 1.188 $3,324 +5.42%
2022-2023 $274,333 1.1495 $3,153 +1.04%
2021-2022 $268,955 1.1605 $3,121 -0.94%
2020-2021 $266,197 1.183591 $3,151 +6.50%
2019-2020 $255,863 1.156195 $2,958 +0.54%
2018-2019 $250,847 1.1729 $2,942 +2.11%
2017-2018 $245,929 1.1717 $2,882 +2.10%
2016-2017 $241,107 1.1706 $2,822 +1.66%

Special assessments & penalties for 5131 Wood 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 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
08/25/2022
08/24/2021

*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)
Tweedy Elementary School 5 Public K-5 460 0.14
Bryson Avenue Elementary School 8 Public K-5 731 0.73
Lugo Elementary School 3 Public K-6 360 0.77
Aspire Gateway Academy 5 Charter K-5 339 0.79
Aspire Firestone Academy 8 Charter K-5 337 0.79
A Children's Place NR Private K-8 0 1.17
Park Avenue Elementary School 3 Public K-6 323 1.21
San Miguel Elementary School 5 Public K-5 676 1.22
Bell Gardens Elementary School 5 Public K-5 704 1.26
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 0.16
A Children's Place NR Private K-8 0 1.17
South Gate Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,342 1.20
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.29
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.33
Elizabeth Learning Center 3 Public K-12 1,389 1.38
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.40
Lynwood Adult NR Public 0 1.42
Cesar Chavez Middle School 4 Public 7-8 855 1.51
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center 3 Public K-8 1,134 1.70
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts And Mathematics At Legacy High School Complex 7 Public 9-12 543 0.16
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 0.16
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex 4 Public 9-12 440 0.16
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.29
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.33
Elizabeth Learning Center 3 Public K-12 1,389 1.38
Lynwood Adult NR Public 0 1.42
Vista High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 219 1.57
Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School 4 Public 9-12 1,606 1.68
Pathway Independent Study School 4 Public 9-12 191 1.72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

The development at 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 has a total of 1,364 square feet.

When was 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 last sold and what was the sale price?

5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 was last sold on 12/24/1997 for $145,000.

What is the assessed value of 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 is currently assessed at $291,101.

What are the property taxes for 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280?

The property taxes for 5131 Wood Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280 total $3,420.

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