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5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280 Property Information

5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5840 Main Street, South Gate
Zip code 90280
County Los Angeles
Municipality South Gate

Sales & Tax Overview for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

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Sale date 06/04/2021
Sale price $588,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,395

Lot & Building Information for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

Building sqft 1,668
Building class Church (7100)
Acreage 0.192
Year built 1948
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Weed hazard No
School district Paramount Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

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About 5840 Main Street, South Gate

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280?

5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280 was built in 1948 and has a total of 1,668 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $649,195, the tax amount paid for 5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280 is $7,832.

When was 5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280 last sold?

5840 Main Street, South Gate, CA 90280 was last sold in 06/13/2025.

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 5840 Main Street, South Gate

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/04/2021 $588,000
04/09/2013 $500,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/13/2025 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
(File correction)
09/08/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
06/04/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
04/14/2015 Financing Statement
04/14/2015 Assignment of Rents
04/14/2015 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
04/09/2013 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,833
Current property tax $8,395
Market value $649,195

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5840 Main Street, 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
06202 County Sanitation District #2
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control

Assessment History for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $649,195 1.2065 $7,833 +1.69%
2024-2025 $636,467 1.2102 $7,703 +1.97%
2023-2024 $623,989 1.2106 $7,554 +159.25%
2022-2023 $242,630 1.2009 $2,914 +2.27%
2021-2022 $237,873 1.1975 $2,849 +2.47%

Permits for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
09/22/2025
08/28/2025
01/18/2024
02/02/2023
02/02/2023
02/02/2023
02/02/2023
02/02/2023
08/12/2021
01/06/2020
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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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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 91,365
Median age 36.4
Average household income $91,766
Family households 80.8%
Occupied housing units 25,164
Owner occupied units 45.4%
Average number of people per household 3.63
Median year structure built 1952
Median value for units with a mortgage $644,100
Median value for units without a mortgage $620,000

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 5840 Main Street, South Gate

Here are the neighbors for 5840 Main Street, South Gate.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12106 Center St, South Gate 5,000 05/04/2012
5920 Roosevelt Ave, South Gate 1,571 12/15/2021
12111 Industrial Ave, South Gate 2,400 12/11/2007
6008 Lincoln Ave, South Gate 1,567 11/16/2020
6024 Lincoln Ave, South Gate 1,460 01/20/2016 $395,000
6030 Lincoln Ave, South Gate 1,251 02/18/2025
6034 Lincoln Ave, South Gate 808 10/03/2013
12428 Center St, South Gate 2,208 06/20/2014
6020 Lincoln Ave, South Gate 1,303 02/11/2026
5912 Roosevelt Ave, South Gate 1,160 04/24/1989 $155,000
12107 Industrial Ave, South Gate 2,196 08/25/2021
12340 Center St, South Gate 14,416 12/05/2008 $2,502,500
5901 Main St, South Gate 1,501 11/12/2020
12305 Industrial Ave, South Gate 4,000 03/29/2018
12311 Industrial Ave, South Gate 06/30/2008 $1,299,000
12508 Center St, South Gate 33,821 09/08/2023 $5,260,000
12020 Industrial Ave, South Gate 1,188 09/16/2016
5924 Roosevelt Ave, South Gate 1,205 02/24/2003
6014 Lincoln Ave, South Gate 1,244 11/16/2021 $650,000
12408 Center St, South Gate 240 06/20/2014

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