5185 Locust Ave, Long Beach, CA 90805 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5185 Locust Ave, Long Beach, CA 90805

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 658 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.071 acres (3,112 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$306,000 (Jan 2005)
Tax Bill$5,587 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN7131-023-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7131-023-013

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area658 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,112 sqft (0.071 acres)
Lot Dimensions69 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5185 LOCUST AVE
CityLONG BEACH
StateCA
Zip90805-6461
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLBR1N
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 5134 N 45 FT OF LOTS 1304,1305 AND LOT 1306
Legal Subdivision5134
Legal Tract5134
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1304
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLONG BEACH-LAKEWOOD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract571703

Owner

5185 Locust Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2005.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5185 LOCUST AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90805-6461
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 5, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2005163625
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0001186306
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5185 Locust Ave was $5,587 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityLong Beach City
Unified School DistrictLong Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$435,046 (+2%) Land $348,043 Building $87,003
2025$5,587.00 Homeowner's exemption$426,517 Land $341,219 Building $85,298
2023$5,256.00 (+6.57%) Homeowner's exemption$409,957 Land $327,970 Building $81,987
2022$4,932.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5185 Locust Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2000.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2000)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2000 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 5185 Locust 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 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 SystemLONG BEACH UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
serves 466,772 people · EPA ID CA1910065
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 1,043 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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