1553 E 56th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1553 E 56th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.122 acres (5,333 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$620,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$8,162 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5105-016-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5105-016-027`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Units	2 Units
Building Area	1,554 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,333 sqft (0.122 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1553 E 56TH ST
City	LOS ANGELES
State	CA
Zip	90011-5021
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	LAR2
Legal Description	GRIDER AND HAMILTONS VERNONDALE # 2 LOT 91
Legal Subdivision	GRIDER & HAMILTONS VERNONDALE
Legal Tract	2
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	91
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	228900

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1553 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 8, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Partial Claim Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 4, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MK LENDING CORP
Apr 14, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jan 13, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 19, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage VALLEY VIEW HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 13, 2020
Deed Document Number	20211504261
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 30, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0001535672
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1553 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1553 1 2 EAST 56TH STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011

Mortgage

Document Number	0000885209
Date	Dec 8, 2025
Instrument	25-0885209

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Partial Claim Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	310 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2021
Property Address	1553 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number	0001504261
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 112
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2021
Instrument	21-1504261
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY SHERMAN OAKS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	Joint Tenants
Address	1553 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021

Mortgage

Document Number	0001504262
Date	Oct 4, 2021
Instrument	21-1504262

Lender

Name	MK LENDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2021
Property Address	1553 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number	0000588995
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 112
Instrument Date	Apr 9, 2021
Instrument	21-0588995
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7860 PINERIDGE CT, RIVERSIDE, CA 92509-7024

January 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2020
Property Address	1553 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number	0000043725
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 112
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2020
Instrument	20-0043725
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	5952 MAYFLOWER AVE APT C, C, MAYWOOD, CA 90270-3376

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043726
Date	Jan 13, 2020
Instrument	20-0043726

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2018
Property Address	1553 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021
Document Number	0001064874
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2018
Instrument	1064874
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2018
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$522.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1553 E 56TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900115021, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5021

Mortgage

Document Number	1064875
Date	Oct 19, 2018
Instrument	1064875

Lender

Name	VALLEY VIEW HM LOANS
Address	LA PALMA, CA 90623

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 18, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$671,106 (+2%) Land $487,093 Building $184,013
2025	$8,162.00 (+3.07%)	$657,948 (+4.04%) Land $477,543 Building $180,405
2023	$7,919.00 (+4.82%)	$632,400 Land $459,000 Building $173,400
2022	$7,555.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 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	LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2018
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 831 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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