236 E 157th St, Gardena, CA 90248 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 236 E 157th St, Gardena, CA 90248 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Square Footage1,188 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,850 sqft (0.134 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$485,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$7,073.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6125-005-042

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,188 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,850 sqft (0.134 acres)
Depth X Width110 ft x 53 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address236 E 157TH ST
CityGARDENA
StateCA
Zip90248-2511
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 16391 LOT 53
Legal Subdivision16391
Legal Tract16391
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number53
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Minor Civil DivisionCOMPTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1015
Census Tract541003

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 6125-005-042

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 02, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP
Aug 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY CAPITAL LLC
Dec 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
May 30, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
STEARNS LNDG
Dec 22, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
STEARNS LNDG
Feb 24, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
WEST TOWER ESCROW SERVICES INC, WEST TOWER ESCROW SVCS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20181291519
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001036291
DateOct 02, 2019
Instrument19-1036291
Lender
NameROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOSTA MESA, CA 92626
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 01, 2049

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511

Mortgage

Document Number0001008634
DateAug 27, 2020
Instrument20-1008634
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW COMMUNITY CAPITAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2050

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 20, 2018
Property Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511
Document Number0001291519
Map ReferenceMB 543 PG 21&22
Instrument DateNov 08, 2018
Instrument18-1291519
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021
Title CompanyNEXTITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511

Mortgage

Document Number0001291520
DateDec 20, 2018
Instrument18-1291520
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2049

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511
Document Number0000559865
Instrument DateMay 30, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address236 E 157TH ST GARDENA CA 902482511, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511

Mortgage

Document Number0000559865
DateJun 06, 2018
Instrument559865
Lender
NameSTEARNS LNDG
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 05, 2048

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2017
Property Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511
Document Number0001493340
Instrument DateNov 02, 2017
Instrument1493340
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 08, 2018
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address236 E 157TH ST GARDENA CA 902482511, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511

Mortgage

Document Number1493341
DateDec 22, 2017
Instrument1493341
Lender
NameSTEARNS LNDG
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 21, 2047

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2017
Property Address236 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511
Document Number0000222548
Instrument DateFeb 06, 2017
Instrument222548
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 02, 2017
Title CompanyWEST TOWER ESCROW SERVICES INC, WEST TOWER ESCROW SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$390.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address236 E 157TH ST GARDENA CA 902482511, GARDENA, CA 90248-2511

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
Unified School DistrictLos Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$7,073.00 (+4.88%)$541,022 (+4.04%) Land $372,804 Building $168,218
2023$6,744.00 (+5.14%)$520,016 Land $358,329 Building $161,687
2022$6,414.00

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