Los Angeles County property record for 342 Claressa Ave, Avalon, CA 90704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 873 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.029 acres (1,248 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $505,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $9,368 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7480-037-017 |
| Primary APN | 7480-037-017 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 873 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1933 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,248 sqft (0.029 acres) |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 342 CLARESSA AVE |
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| City | AVALON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90704-2834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AVR3* |
| Legal Description | OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF AVALON AS PE R BK 1 PGS 31 TO 46 OF O M LOT 17 BLK 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | AVALON |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | PALOS VERDES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 599000 |
342 Claressa Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2612, AVALON, CA 90704-2612 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 12, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 12, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020295172 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 26, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001407497 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Property Address | 342 CLARESSA AVE, AVALON, CA 90704-2834 |
| Document Number | 0000295172 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 295172 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $556.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 2612 AVALON CA 907042612, AVALON, CA 90704-2612 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 342 Claressa Ave was $9,368.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Municipality | Avalon City |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Unified School District | Long Beach Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $563,330 (+2%) Land $440,627 Building $122,703 | |
| 2025 | $9,368.00 | $552,286 Land $431,988 Building $120,298 |
| 2023 | $8,768.00 (+6.25%) | $530,842 Land $415,214 Building $115,628 |
| 2022 | $8,252.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 342 Claressa Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1981–1983) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 342 Claressa Ave is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 71% of the US · above 46% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | SO. CAL. EDISON CO.-SANTA CATALINA private · serves 3,822 people · EPA ID CA1910006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 775 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Catalina Broadband Solutions Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 200 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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