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5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280 Property Information

5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate
Zip code 90280
County Los Angeles
Municipality South Gate

Sales & Tax Overview for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

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Sale date 08/06/2002
Sale price $184,501
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,042

Lot & Building Information for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

Building sqft 2,158
Total sqft 2,704
Building class Condominium - Detached (01D6)
Acreage 0.138
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1945
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Neighborhood Low (NL)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

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About 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280?

5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280 was built in 1945 and has a total of 2,158 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $620,660, the tax amount paid for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280 is $7,293.

When was 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280 last sold?

5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, CA 90280 was last sold in 01/08/2026.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/06/2002 $184,501

Title Documents for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/20/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
01/08/2026 Quitclaim Deed
06/30/2020 Trust Deed 07/01/2050
07/03/2018 Trust Deed 07/01/2048
07/11/2006 Deed
08/06/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
08/12/1994 Deed
10/18/1991 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,293
Current property tax $8,042
Market value $620,660
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

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
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

Assessment History for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate, 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 $620,660 1.1751 $7,293 +1.03%
2024-2025 $608,491 1.1864 $7,219 +1.86%
2023-2024 $596,561 1.188 $7,087 +140.07%
2022-2023 $256,821 1.1495 $2,952 +1.03%
2021-2022 $251,786 1.1605 $2,922 -0.93%

Permits for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
01/30/2020
07/29/2019
             
             
             
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South Gate residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$665,000
-8.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$536
-11.6% 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)
Tweedy Elementary School 5 Public K-5 460 0.35
Lugo Elementary School 3 Public K-6 360 0.86
Bryson Avenue Elementary School 8 Public K-5 731 0.94
Aspire Gateway Academy 5 Charter K-5 339 0.94
Aspire Firestone Academy 8 Charter K-5 337 0.94

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 0.22
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.12
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.15
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.20
A Children's Place NR Private K-8 0 1.24

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 0.22
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts And Mathematics At Legacy High School Complex 7 Public 9-12 543 0.22
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex 4 Public 9-12 440 0.22
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.12
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.15

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Neighbors for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate

Here are the neighbors for 5242 Duncan Way, South Gate.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5251 Wood Ave, South Gate 984 03/30/2010
5247 Wood Ave, South Gate 994 04/03/2003
5229 Wood Ave, South Gate 960 10/22/2008
5238 Duncan Way, South Gate 804 11/15/2022
5220 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,292 08/19/2024
5252 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,031 05/31/2023
9721 Salt Lake Ave, South Gate 1,800 08/31/2022
5226 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,205 04/26/2022
5214 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,036 07/25/1991
9711 Salt Lake Ave, South Gate 2,552 11/07/2025
5232 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,170 01/08/2024
5216 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,808 12/11/2012
5234 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,085 08/14/2025
5246 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,467 05/26/2015 $620,000
5243 Wood Ave, South Gate 732 03/16/2022 $550,000
5231 Wood Ave, South Gate 1,122 05/17/2007
5210 Duncan Way, South Gate 1,054 05/19/2011
5206 Duncan Way, South Gate 764 06/11/2012
5235 Wood Ave, South Gate 1,281 05/19/2021
9617 Salt Lake Ave, South Gate 934 05/12/2022

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