1236 3rd St, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1236 3rd St, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 894 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.091 acres (3,971 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,850,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$20,965 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4186-023-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4186-023-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	894 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	3,971 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions	89 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1236 3RD ST
City	HERMOSA BEACH
State	CA
Zip	90254-4903
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	HBR1YY
Legal Description	TRACT # 733 NE 10.05 FT OF LOT 49 AND ALL OF LOT 50
Legal Subdivision	733
Legal Tract	733
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	49,50
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH BAY CITIES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	621102

Owner

1236 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1236 3RD ST, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4903
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Oct 6, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Sep 6, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 6, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 6, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022968163
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 25, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0001935781
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1236 3RD ST, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4903
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2025
Title Company	BOSTON NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1236 3RD ST, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4903

Mortgage

Document Number	0000434065
Date	Apr 20, 2022
Instrument	22-0434065

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45245

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.95%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2029
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	7.95%
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	7.95%

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2022
Property Address	1236 3RD ST, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4903
Document Number	0000968163
Map Reference	MB 17 PG 92
Instrument Date	Oct 4, 2022
Instrument	22-0968163
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2025
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1236 3RD ST, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4903

Mortgage

Document Number	0000968164
Date	Oct 6, 2022
Instrument	22-0968164

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2019
Property Address	1236 3RD ST, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4903
Document Number	0000916469
Map Reference	MB 17 PG 92
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2019
Instrument	19-0916469
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO OF CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1236 3RD ST, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-4903

Mortgage

Document Number	0000916470
Date	Sep 6, 2019
Instrument	19-0916470

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.05%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2026
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.5%
Max Rate At Change	8.05%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.05%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1236 3rd St was $20,965.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Hermosa Beach City
Elementary School District	Hermosa Beach City Elementary School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,963,233 (+2%) Land $1,570,587 Building $392,646
2025	$20,965.00	$1,924,740 Land $1,539,792 Building $384,948
2023	$20,000.00 (+18.67%)	$1,850,000 Land $1,480,000 Building $370,000
2022	$16,853.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1236 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 1236 3rd 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. - HERM/REDO private · serves 100,072 people · EPA ID CA1910134
Water Source	Purchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 953 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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