144 E 78th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 144 E 78th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,268 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,401 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$80,000 (Dec 1999)
Tax Bill$4,903 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6022-008-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6022-008-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,268 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,401 sqft (0.124 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address144 E 78TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90003-2502
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionRICE VILLA TRACT LOT 13 BLK B
Legal SubdivisionRICE VILLA TRACT
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract239602

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 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 Address144 E 78TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-2502
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19992323982
Last Transfer DateMar 8, 2025
Transfer Doc0000159966
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 27, 2021
Property Address144 E 78TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-2502
Document Number0000153950
Instrument DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument153950
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

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
Address144 E 78TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900032502, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-2502

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 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
2026$275,092 (+2%) Land $129,769 Building $145,323
2025$4,903.00 (+1.64%)$269,699 (+4.04%) Land $127,225 Building $142,474
2024$4,824.00 (+1.32%)
2023$4,761.00 (+3.32%)$259,229 Land $122,286 Building $136,943
2022$4,608.00

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 1,113 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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

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