238 E 85th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 238 E 85th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,552 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,208 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$480,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill$7,081 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6030-018-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6030-018-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Building Area1,552 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,208 sqft (0.12 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address238 E 85TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90003-3010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLAC2
Legal DescriptionGOTHAM PARK LOT 211
Legal SubdivisionGOTHAM PARK
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number211
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract239702

Owner

238 E 85th St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2016.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address238 E 85TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90003-3010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 28, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016746210
Prior Transfer DateDec 6, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0002493109
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 238 E 85th St was $7,081, up 1.4% 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$579,576 (+2%) Land $376,725 Building $202,851
2025$7,081.00 (+1.36%)$568,213 Land $369,339 Building $198,874
2024$6,986.00 (+1.94%)
2023$6,853.00 (+4.83%)$546,151 Land $354,999 Building $191,152
2022$6,537.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 238 E 85th 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 238 E 85th 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 940 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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