438 E 48th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 438 E 48th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size	0.094 acres (4,111 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,828 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Second Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5109-021-038`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5109-021-038`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,620 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1907
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,111 sqft (0.094 acres)
Lot Dimensions	137 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	438 E 48TH ST
City	LOS ANGELES
State	CA
Zip	90011-3924
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LAR2
Legal Description	J T BURTONS SOUTH PARK TRACT W 30 FT OF LOT 51
Legal Subdivision	JT BURTONS SOUTH PARK
Legal Tract	W
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	229300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	438 E 48TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3924
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 15, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	438 E 48TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3924
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	438 S 48TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011

Mortgage

Document Number	0000245484
Date	Apr 15, 2024
Instrument	24-0245484

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	May 1, 2044

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	438 E 48TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3924
Document Number	0001234884
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	488 E 48TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 90011, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011

Mortgage

Document Number	0001234884
Date	Nov 14, 2019
Instrument	1234884

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 13, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$138,161 (+2%) Land $61,714 Building $76,447
2025	$1,828.00 (+3.98%) Homeowner's exemption	$135,453 (+4.04%) Land $60,504 Building $74,949
2023	$1,758.00 (+4.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$130,195 Land $58,155 Building $72,040
2022	$1,680.00

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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2018
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 1,032 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile.

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