138 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 138 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details7 bd · 4 ba · 2,469 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,404 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$249,000 (Dec 2002)
Tax Bill$4,982 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Transfer
Oct 2025 Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6052-003-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6052-003-015

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,469 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleColonial
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,404 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 E 97TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90003-4202
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLAR2
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 6214 LOT 86
Legal Subdivision6214
Legal Tract6214
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number86
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract240500

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of June 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address140 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 11, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Oct 8, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SKYONE FCU
Jun 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 9, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 9, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
OCMBC INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20023141624
Last Transfer DateDec 8, 2025
Transfer Doc0000900513
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 11, 2025
Property Address138 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202
Document Number0000900513
Map ReferenceMB 69 PG 81
Instrument DateDec 8, 2025
Instrument25-0900513
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2025
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address140 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address138 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2025
Title CompanyMONARCH TITLE COMPANY INC, MONARCH TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address136 -140 E97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003

Mortgage

Document Number0000694318
DateOct 8, 2025
Instrument25-0694318
Lender
NameSKYONE FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressHAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term264 Months
DueOct 25, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address138 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address140 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202

Mortgage

Document Number0000946328
DateJun 15, 2021
Instrument21-0946328
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 9, 2019
Property Address138 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202
Document Number0000798192
Instrument DateAug 2, 2019
Instrument798192
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address140 E 97TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900034202, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 9, 2019
Property Address138 E 97TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202
Document Number0000798190
Instrument DateJul 25, 2019
Instrument798190
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 16, 2019
Title CompanyWESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address140 E 97TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900034202, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-4202

Mortgage

Document Number798191
DateAug 9, 2019
Instrument798191
Lender
NameOCMBC INC
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 8, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityLos Angeles City
Unified School DistrictLos Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,982.00 (+2.51%)$360,613 (+4.04%) Land $198,410 Building $162,203
2024$4,860.00 (+1.84%)
2023$4,772.00 (+4.53%)$346,611 Land $190,706 Building $155,905
2022$4,565.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 SystemLOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water SourceSurface water
Lead4 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jan 2018
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 1,097 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile.

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