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242 Prospect Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 242 Prospect Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,339 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$545,000 (Jan 2010)
Tax Bill$9,684 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Transfer
Aug 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN7250-009-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7250-009-004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Building Area1,476 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,339 sqft (0.146 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 PROSPECT AVE
CityLONG BEACH
StateCA
Zip90803-1619
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLBR1N
Legal DescriptionBELMONT HEIGHTS LOT 3 BLK 13
Legal SubdivisionBELMONT HEIGHTS
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLONG BEACH-LAKEWOOD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract577400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address242 PROSPECT AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-1619
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Aug 17, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · ARM
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 19, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201069397
Last Transfer DateAug 10, 2018
Transfer Doc0000834719
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 20, 2018
Property Address242 PROSPECT AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-1619
Document Number0000834719
Instrument DateAug 10, 2018
Instrument834719
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address242 PROSPECT AVE LONG BEACH CA 908031619, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-1619

August 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 17, 2018
Property Address242 PROSPECT AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-1619
Document Number0000831173
Map ReferenceMB 8 PG 150A
Instrument DateAug 10, 2018
Instrument18-0831173
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address242 PROSPECT AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-1619

Mortgage

Document Number0000831174
DateAug 17, 2018
Instrument18-0831174
Lender
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.85%
Type Change DateSep 1, 2025
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change3.5%
Max Rate At Change11.8%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate11.8%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityLong Beach City
Unified School DistrictLong Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$736,894 (+2%) Land $500,316 Building $236,578
2025$9,684.00 (+4.6%)$722,448 (+4.04%) Land $490,506 Building $231,942
2024$9,258.00 (+1.7%)
2023$9,103.00 (+6.52%)$694,397 Land $471,460 Building $222,937
2022$8,546.00

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 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

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 SystemLONG BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 466,772 people · EPA ID CA1910065
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 1,143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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