138 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 138 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details19 ba · 11,744 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,514 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$5,475,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$83,154 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7281-019-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7281-019-014

Interior

Full Baths19 Baths
Units24 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area11,744 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area7,514 sqft (0.173 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 ELM AVE
CityLONG BEACH
StateCA
Zip90802-4957
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeLBPD30
Legal DescriptionLONG BEACH LOTS 10 AND LOT 12 BLK 101
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSITE OF LONG BEACH
Legal Block101
Legal Lot Number10,12
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLONG BEACH-LAKEWOOD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract576001

Owner

138 Elm Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2018.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address11661 SAN VICENTE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90049-5103
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 1, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Apr 29, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Aug 24, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 3, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018857778
Prior Transfer DateJul 12, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0001771321
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address138 ELM AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90802-4957
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8380 MIRAMAR MALL 235, 235, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121-2548

Mortgage

Document Number0001774313
DateDec 1, 2021
Instrument21-1774313
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateApr 29, 2019
Property Address138 ELM AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90802-4957
Document Number0000379996
Map ReferenceMB 19 PG 91-96
Instrument DateApr 23, 2019
Instrument19-0379996
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11661 SAN VICENTE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90049-5103

Mortgage

Document Number0000379997
DateApr 29, 2019
Instrument19-0379997
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 24, 2018
Property Address138 ELM AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90802-4957
Document Number0000857778
Instrument DateAug 20, 2018
Instrument857778
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2018
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$6,022.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address11661 SAN VICENTE BLVD #701 LOS ANGELES CA 900495115, 701, LOS ANGELES, CA 90049-5115

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Elm Ave was $83,154, up 4.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityLong Beach City
Unified School DistrictLong Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$6,229,610 (+2%) Land $4,357,884 Building $1,871,726
2025$83,154.00 (+4.54%)$6,107,462 Land $4,272,436 Building $1,835,026
2024$79,543.00 (+1.8%)
2023$78,140.00 (+6.55%)$5,876,154 Land $4,106,533 Building $1,769,621
2022$73,335.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 138 Elm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 138 Elm Ave 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 SystemLONG BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 466,772 people · EPA ID CA1910065
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead1 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 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: BAI Connect, Consolidated Smart Broadband Systems, Frontier, GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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