256 Longfellow Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 256 Longfellow Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,292 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.081 acres (3,508 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,475,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$31,031 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4181-019-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4181-019-023

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area2,292 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Architectural StyleTriplex
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,508 sqft (0.081 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address256 LONGFELLOW AVE
CityHERMOSA BEACH
StateCA
Zip90254-2335
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeHBR1*
Legal DescriptionSHAKESPEARE LOTS 20 AND LOT 22 BLK 117
Legal SubdivisionSHAKESPEARE TRACT
Legal Block117
Legal Lot Number20,22
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH BAY CITIES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract621005

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2121 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 2400, LOS ANGELES, CA 90067-5048
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 28, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017987811
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 30, 2017
Property Address256 LONGFELLOW AVE, HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254-2335
Document Number0000987811
Instrument DateAug 16, 2017
Instrument987811
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2017
Title CompanyPROGRESSIVE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,722.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 6767 DENVER CO 802060767, DENVER, CO 80206-0767

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityHermosa Beach City
Elementary School DistrictHermosa Beach City Elementary School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,872,443 (+2%) Land $2,814,417 Building $58,026
2025$31,031.00 (+2.74%)$2,816,122 (+4.04%) Land $2,759,233 Building $56,889
2024$30,204.00 (+2.1%)
2023$29,584.00 (+1.81%)$2,706,771 Land $2,652,090 Building $54,681
2022$29,057.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 SystemCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. - HERM/REDO
private · serves 100,072 people · EPA ID CA1910134
Water SourcePurchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead1 ppb (2021–2023)
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 1,419 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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