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1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502 Property Information

1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance
Zip code 90502
County Los Angeles

Sales & Tax Overview for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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Sale date 05/01/2001
Sale price $255,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,266

Lot & Building Information for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

Building sqft 1,456
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.123
Units 1
Year built 1959
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Specific Plan (SP)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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About 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502?

1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502 was built in 1959 and has a total of 1,456 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $391,907, the tax amount paid for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502 is $4,605.

When was 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502 last sold?

1242 West 213th Street, Torrance, CA 90502 was last sold in 07/10/2024.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/01/2001 $255,000
02/22/1989 $190,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/10/2024 Grant Deed
(File correction)
05/01/2001 Deed
10/23/2000 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
02/22/1989 Deed
02/22/1989 Deed
02/22/1989 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,605
Current property tax $5,266
Market value $391,907
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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
00311 County Library Services
06208 County Sanitation District #8
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 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $391,907 1.1751 $4,605 +1.03%
2024-2025 $384,223 1.1864 $4,558 +1.86%
2023-2024 $376,690 1.188 $4,475 +5.42%
2022-2023 $369,304 1.1495 $4,245 +1.03%
2021-2022 $362,064 1.1605 $4,202 -0.93%

Permits for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

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Torrance residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,090,000
-2.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$708
-3.4% 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)
Halldale Elementary School 6 Public K-5 447 0.18
Van Deene Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-6 313 0.63
Meyler Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 628 0.69
Zion Lutheran School NR Private 2-8 12 0.78
Caroldale Learning Community School 6 Public K-8 674 1.24

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Zion Lutheran School NR Private 2-8 12 0.78
Stephen M. White Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,384 0.90
Caroldale Learning Community School 6 Public K-8 674 1.24
St. Philomena Elementary School NR Private K-8 306 1.32
Gene Drevno Community Day School NR Public 7-12 18 1.45

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Torrance High School 9 Public 9-12 1,999 1.30
Gene Drevno Community Day School NR Public 7-12 18 1.45
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 1.54
Branch Of Hope School NR Private 1-12 28 1.57
South Figueroa Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.58

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Neighbors for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 1242 West 213th Street, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1248 W 213th St, Torrance 1,607 02/29/2012
22601 Normandie Ave, Torrance 14,528 08/18/1992 $1,673,386
1208 W 213th St, Torrance 1,295 02/27/2025
1152 W 213th St, Torrance 1,295 05/29/2024
20820 S Vermont Ave, Torrance 7,044
20803 S Van Deene Ave, Torrance 1,468 07/06/1988 $170,000
1222 W 213th St, Torrance 1,295 09/20/2012
1228 W 213th St, Torrance 1,711 03/07/2022
23211 Normandie Ave, Torrance 41,936 03/23/2020
20807 S Van Deene Ave, Torrance 1,172 01/21/2026
1146 W 213th St, Torrance 1,314 12/30/2015 $510,000
20813 S Van Deene Ave, Torrance 1,652 05/24/2000
1202 W 213th St, Torrance 2,435 07/21/1998
21304 Normandie Ave, Torrance 1,295 02/20/2003
1238 W 213th St, Torrance 1,295 07/03/2018 $573,000
1218 W 213th St, Torrance 1,291 05/02/2018 $580,000
1212 W 213th St, Torrance 1,352 10/29/2024 $800,000
20802 S Vermont Ave, Torrance
23201 Normandie Ave, Torrance 30,993 03/23/2020
1232 W 213th St, Torrance 1,884 09/10/1999

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