229 E 51st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 229 E 51st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,210 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Jan 1997)
Tax Bill$3,170 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5109-008-049

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5109-008-049

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,520 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1907
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,210 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 E 51ST ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90011-4501
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLARD1.5
Legal DescriptionM E WALKER TRACT LOT 21
Legal SubdivisionTHE M E WALKER TRACT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract229300

Owner

229 E 51st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address229 E 51ST ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4501
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 30, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997160200
Last Transfer DateFeb 18, 2020
Transfer Doc0000518228
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 12, 2020
Property Address229 E 51ST ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4501
Document Number0000518228
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2020
Instrument518228
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

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
Address229 E 51ST ST LOS ANGELES CA 900114501, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 E 51st St was $3,170.

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$240,853 (+2%) Land $118,265 Building $122,588
2025$3,170.00$236,132 Land $115,947 Building $120,185
2023$3,047.00 (+4.64%)$226,965 Land $111,446 Building $115,519
2022$2,912.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 229 E 51st 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 229 E 51st 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 1,032 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
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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

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