3842 E 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90063 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3842 E 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90063

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,044 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.081 acres (3,523 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$610,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$8,195 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5238-008-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5238-008-019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,044 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area3,523 sqft (0.081 acres)
Lot Dimensions86 ft deep x 44 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address3842 E 5TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90063-1503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLCR4YY
Legal DescriptionILONA HEIGHTS TRACT LOT COM AT MOST N CO R OF LOT 1 BLK B TH S 0 01 W 100 FT TH E 38 FT TH N 72.27 FT TO NE LINE OF SD L OT TH NW THEREON 50.8 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 1 BLK B
Legal SubdivisionILONA HEIGHTS TRACT
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract531201

Owner

3842 E 5th St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address3842 E 5TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-1503
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202347776
Prior Transfer DateMar 11, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000532071
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 24, 2023
Property Address3842 E 5TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-1503
Document Number0000047776
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 73
Instrument DateJan 5, 2023
Instrument23-0047776
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address3842 E 5TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90063-1503

Mortgage

Document Number0000047777
DateJan 24, 2023
Instrument23-0047777
Lender
NameBROKER SOLUTIONS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3842 E 5th St was $8,195.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
Unified School DistrictLos Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$647,335 (+2%) Land $497,069 Building $150,266
2025$8,195.00 Homeowner's exemption$634,643 Land $487,323 Building $147,320
2023$1,121.00 (+3.03%)$37,868 Land $8,918 Building $28,950
2022$1,088.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3842 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 3842 E 5th St 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 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. - ELA
private · serves 142,140 people · EPA ID CA1910036
Water SourcePurchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 636 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, WeLink Communications.

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