Los Angeles County property record for 3290 Cherokee Ave, South Gate, CA 90280
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,391 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,802 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $26,000 (Feb 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $2,906 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6208-012-021 |
| Primary APN | 6208-012-021 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,391 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,802 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 144 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3290 CHEROKEE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SOUTH GATE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90280-5902 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SGR3* |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 5222 E 40 FT OF LOT 187 |
| Legal Subdivision | 5222 |
| Legal Tract | 5222 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 187 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 535802 |
3290 Cherokee Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 1994.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3290 CHEROKEE AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-5902 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994373964 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 3, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000373964 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 3290 CHEROKEE AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-5902 |
| Document Number | 0001173608 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1173608 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3290 CHEROKEE AVE SOUTH GATE CA 902805902, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-5902 |
| Document Number | 1173609 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1173609 |
| Name | LOS ANGELES POLICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | VAN NUYS, CA 91406 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 30, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3290 Cherokee Ave was $2,906 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | South Gate City |
| Unified School District | Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $196,563 (+2%) Land $95,075 Building $101,488 | |
| 2025 | $2,906.00 Homeowner's exemption | $192,710 Land $93,211 Building $99,499 |
| 2023 | $2,728.00 (+4.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $185,230 Land $89,593 Building $95,637 |
| 2022 | $2,607.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 3290 Cherokee Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 3290 Cherokee Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTH GATE-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 88,544 people · EPA ID CA1910152 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| 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: GeoLinks.
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