243 E 138th St, Los Angeles, CA 90061 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 243 E 138th St, Los Angeles, CA 90061

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,588 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,501 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$7,262 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Transfer Apr 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6131-006-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6131-006-027`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,588 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,501 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	243 E 138TH ST
City	LOS ANGELES
State	CA
Zip	90061-2111
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LCR1YY
Legal Description	TRACT NO 16121 LOT 121
Legal Subdivision	16121
Legal Tract	16121
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	121
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	COMPTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	540902

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	243 E 138TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90061-2111
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 26, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Apr 26, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 4, 2001
Transfer Doc	0002386109
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2021
Property Address	243 E 138TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90061-2111
Document Number	0000654540
Map Reference	MB 352 PG 17&18
Instrument Date	Apr 4, 2021
Instrument	21-0654540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	243 E 138TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90061-2111

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2021
Property Address	243 E 138TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90061-2111
Document Number	0000654542
Map Reference	MB 352 PG 17&18
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2021
Instrument	21-0654542
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	243 E 138TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90061-2111

Mortgage

Document Number	0000654543
Date	Apr 26, 2021
Instrument	21-0654543

Lender

Name	ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$552,038 (+2%) Land $386,427 Building $165,611
2025	$7,262.00 (+4.82%) Homeowner's exemption	$541,214 (+4.04%) Land $378,850 Building $162,364
2023	$6,928.00 (+4.97%) Homeowner's exemption	$520,200 Land $364,140 Building $156,060
2022	$6,600.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	LIBERTY UTILITIES - COMPTON private · serves 26,316 people · EPA ID CA1910021
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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