1541 E 56th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1541 E 56th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,509 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size0.122 acres (5,332 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$275,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill$6,033 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5105-016-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5105-016-024

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Building Area1,509 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,332 sqft (0.122 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1541 E 56TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90011-5021
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLAR2
Legal DescriptionGRIDER AND HAMILTONS VERNONDALE # 2 LOT 88
Legal SubdivisionGRIDER & HAMILTONS VERNONDALE
Legal Tract2
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number88
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract228900

Owner

1541 E 56th St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2011.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Oct 24, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Dec 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Oct 19, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BAY EQUITY
Feb 5, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 5, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG
Jan 5, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 26, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 29, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2011993627
Prior Transfer DateJan 14, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000072278
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJun 15, 2026
Property Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number0000436422
Instrument DateMay 11, 2026
Instrument2026436422
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants, 205
Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000436422,
DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument2026436422
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term281 Months
DueNov 1, 2049
Interest
Rate6.37%
Max Rate-1%

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001142596
DateOct 24, 2019
Instrument19-1142596
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021

Mortgage

Document Number0001641065
DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument20-1641065
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92186
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term347 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateOct 19, 2018
Property Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number0001068490
Instrument DateOct 9, 2018
Instrument1068490
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2018
Title CompanyWESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1541 E 56TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900115021, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021

Mortgage

Document Number1068491
DateOct 19, 2018
Instrument1068491
Lender
NameBAY EQUITY
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSAUSALITO, CA 94965
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 18, 2048

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateFeb 5, 2018
Property Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number0000117492
Instrument DateJan 9, 2017
Instrument117492
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1541 E 56TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900115021, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021

January 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number0000092432
Instrument DateJan 5, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1541 E 56TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900115021, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021

Mortgage

Document Number0000092432
DateJan 24, 2017
Instrument92432
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 23, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.62%

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1541 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number0000092433
Instrument DateJan 5, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1541 1/2 E 56TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900115021, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021

Mortgage

Document Number0000092433
DateJan 24, 2017
Instrument92433
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 23, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1541 E 56th St was $6,033, up 1.5% from the year before.

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$487,440 (+2%) Land $382,990 Building $104,450
2025$6,033.00 (+1.5%)$477,883 Land $375,481 Building $102,402
2024$5,944.00 (+1.92%)
2023$5,832.00 (+4.78%)$459,568 Land $360,901 Building $98,667
2022$5,566.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1541 E 56th St 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 1541 E 56th 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 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 831 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

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

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