557 Leonard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 557 Leonard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,609 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.123 acres (5,360 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$245,000 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill$4,762 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6342-016-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6342-016-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,609 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,360 sqft (0.123 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address557 LEONARD AVE
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90022-2718
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLCR305
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 5445 LOT 978
Legal Subdivision5445
Legal Tract5445
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number978
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract531800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address557 LEONARD AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90022-2718
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003353278
Last Transfer DateFeb 25, 2016
Transfer Doc0000223747
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address557 LEONARD AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90022-2718
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000265917
DateMar 8, 2017
Instrument17-0265917
Lender
NameCOMPASS BANK
TypeBank
AddressTEMECULA, CA 92591
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term419 Months
DueFeb 9, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$348,948 (+2%) Land $233,253 Building $115,695
2025$4,762.00 (+3.36%) Homeowner's exemption$342,107 (+4.04%) Land $228,680 Building $113,427
2023$4,607.00 (+3.44%) Homeowner's exemption$328,824 Land $219,801 Building $109,023
2022$4,454.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 SystemCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE CO. - ELA
private · serves 142,140 people · EPA ID CA1910036
Water SourcePurchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Last State InspectionDec 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
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 1,255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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