242 E 56th St, Long Beach, CA 90805 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 242 E 56th St, Long Beach, CA 90805 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Architecture StyleSpanish
Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Square Footage1,189 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,370 sqft (0.1 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$6,602.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7126-020-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,189 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Architectural StyleSpanish Style
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionFlat Roof Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Composition (rolled Mineral Roof) Roof
Lot Area4,370 sqft (0.1 acres)
Depth X Width116 ft x 38 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 E 56TH ST
CityLONG BEACH
StateCA
Zip90805-4602
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 5992 E 12.5 FT OF LOT 22 AND ALL OF LOT 23 BLK 29
Legal Subdivision5992
Legal Tract5992
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number22,23
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Minor Civil DivisionLONG BEACH-LAKEWOOD
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3000
Census Tract570304

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 7126-020-003

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address242 E 56TH ST, LONG BEACH, CA 90805-4602
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 20, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 05, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2021
Deed SaleDec 20, 2021
Prior SaleDec 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20211884605
Prior Transfer DateApr 06, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0001884605
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 20, 2021
Property Address242 E 56TH ST, LONG BEACH, CA 90805-4602
Document Number0001884605
Map ReferenceMB 64 PG 21-23
Instrument DateApr 06, 2021
Instrument21-1884605
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2021
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address242 E 56TH ST, LAKEWOOD, CA 90805-4602

Mortgage

Document Number0001884606
DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument21-1884606
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2052

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address242 E 56TH ST, LONG BEACH, CA 90805-4602
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000015839
DateJan 05, 2017
Instrument17-0015839
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2047

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
MunicipalityLong Beach City
Unified School DistrictLong Beach 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$6,602.00 (+6.14%) Homeowner's exemption$493,829 (+4.04%) Land $326,382 Building $167,447
2023$6,220.00 (+4.98%) Homeowner's exemption$474,655 Land $313,709 Building $160,946
2022$5,925.00

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