Los Angeles County property record for 438 E Spruce Ave, Unit 138, Inglewood, CA 90301
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 992 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 1.39 acres (60,893 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Oct 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $2,238 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Mortgage Feb 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4021-028-198 |
| Primary APN | 4021-028-198 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 60,893 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 438 E SPRUCE AVE, 138 |
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| City | INGLEWOOD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90301-6371 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | INR3YY |
| Legal Description | TR=44593 LOT 3 CONDO UNIT 138 |
| Legal Subdivision | INGLEWOOD CROSS ROAD |
| Legal Tract | 44593 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | INGLEWOOD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 601002 |
438 E Spruce Ave, Unit 138 is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 1997.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 E SPRUCE AVE, 138, INGLEWOOD, CA 90301-6371 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DITECH FINANCIAL LLC |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 5, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19971586058 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001376977 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Property Address | 438 E SPRUCE AVE UNIT 138, 138, INGLEWOOD, CA 90301-6371 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000145479 |
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| Date | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18-0145479 |
| Name | DITECH FINANCIAL LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 438 E SPRUCE AVE UNIT 138, 138, INGLEWOOD, CA 90301-6371 |
| Document Number | 0000180694 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 180694 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 438 E SPRUCE AVE #138 INGLEWOOD CA 903016371, 138, INGLEWOOD, CA 90301-6371 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 E Spruce Ave, Unit 138 was $2,238 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 | Inglewood City |
| Unified School District | Inglewood Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $162,349 (+2%) Land $32,392 Building $129,957 | |
| 2025 | $2,238.00 Homeowner's exemption | $159,166 Land $31,757 Building $127,409 |
| 2023 | $2,092.00 (-1.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $152,987 Land $30,525 Building $122,462 |
| 2022 | $2,126.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 438 E Spruce Ave, Unit 138 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 438 E Spruce Ave, Unit 138 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 | INGLEWOOD- CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 81,191 people · EPA ID CA1910051 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 307 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Hotwire Communications, Starry.
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