Los Angeles County property record for 538 E Ave 39, Los Angeles, CA 90031
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,651 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,680 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $176,000 (Feb 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $3,007 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5207-018-005 |
| Primary APN | 5207-018-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 1,651 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,680 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 538 E AVENUE 39 |
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| City | LOS ANGELES |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90031-1604 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | LAR1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT NO 1O4 LOT 1021 |
| Legal Subdivision | 1 |
| Legal Tract | 104 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1021 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOS ANGELES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 199300 |
538 E Ave 39, a duplex, is held in a trust since March 2015.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 617 ISABEL ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90065-1633 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 9, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 9, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009172405 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 2, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000426689 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 538 E Ave 39 was $3,007, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Los Angeles City |
| Unified School District | Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $231,160 (+2%) Land $131,342 Building $99,818 | |
| 2025 | $3,007.00 (+2.14%) | $226,628 Land $128,767 Building $97,861 |
| 2024 | $2,944.00 (+1.83%) | |
| 2023 | $2,891.00 (+4.71%) | $217,830 Land $123,768 Building $94,062 |
| 2022 | $2,761.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 538 E Ave 39 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 538 E Ave 39 is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 755 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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