557 E 157th St, Gardena, CA 90248 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 557 E 157th St, Gardena, CA 90248 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Square Footage1,288 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,279 sqft (0.121 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$150,000 (1993)
Tax Bill$3,656.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6129-022-048
Alternative APN
  • 6129022019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,288 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,279 sqft (0.121 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address557 E 157TH ST
CityGARDENA
StateCA
Zip90248-2562
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR=26407 LOT 1
Legal Subdivision26407
Legal Tract26407
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Minor Civil DivisionCOMPTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1011
Census Tract541003

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 6129-022-048

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address557 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2562
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 06, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jun 27, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Second Mortgage
LA FINANCIAL FCU
Apr 24, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 24, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 24, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number19932319196
Last Transfer DateAug 05, 2005
Transfer Doc0001936679
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJul 06, 2026
Property Address557 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2562
Document Number0000490573
Instrument DateJun 24, 2026
Instrument2026490573
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants, 205
Address557 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2562

Mortgage

Document Number0000490573,
DateJul 06, 2026
Instrument2026490573
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.53%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address557 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2562
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2023
Title CompanyWESTERN RESOURCES TITLE, WESTERN RESOURCES TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address557 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2562

Mortgage

Document Number0000416988
DateJun 27, 2023
Instrument23-0416988
Lender
NameLA FINANCIAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPASADENA, CA 91105
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJul 01, 2043

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address557 E 157TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90248-2562
Document Number0000456862
Instrument DateApr 24, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2019
Title CompanyAMERICAN COAST TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN COAST TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address557 E 157TH ST GARDENA CA 902482562, GARDENA, CA 90248-2562

Mortgage

Document Number0000456862
DateMay 20, 2019
Instrument456862
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 19, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,656.00 (+5.88%) Homeowner's exemption$254,921 (+4.04%) Land $135,956 Building $118,965
2023$3,453.00 (+4.83%) Homeowner's exemption$245,025 Land $130,678 Building $114,347
2022$3,294.00

Flood & Wildfire

557 E 157th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Los Angeles County (06037C), updated September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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