117 38th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 117 38th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 6 ba · 3,238 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,145 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$8,766 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4137-011-107

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4137-011-107

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area3,238 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleTriplex
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,145 sqft (0.072 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address117 38TH ST
CityMANHATTAN BEACH
StateCA
Zip90266-3290
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeMNRH
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 3701 LOT 9 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision3701
Legal Tract3701
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH BAY CITIES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract620201

Owner

117 38th St, a triplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 1994.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 27, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address216 20TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-4531
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Jan 8, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 6, 1994
Transfer Doc0000943517
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address117 38TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-3290
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000567965
DateMay 26, 2020
Instrument20-0567965
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45245
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 8, 2021
Property Address117 38TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-3290
Document Number0000041667
Instrument DateOct 28, 2020
Instrument41667
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address117 38TH ST MANHATTAN BEACH CA 902663290, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-3290

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 117 38th St was $8,766, up 1.6% from the year before.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityManhattan Beach City
Unified School DistrictManhattan Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$512,858 (+2%) Land $332,674 Building $180,184
2025$8,766.00 (+1.58%)$502,802 Land $326,151 Building $176,651
2024$8,630.00 (+2.95%)
2023$8,383.00 (+1.26%)$483,280 Land $313,487 Building $169,793
2022$8,279.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 117 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 117 38th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMANHATTAN BEACH-CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 34,051 people · EPA ID CA1910083
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 982 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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