647 E 38th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 647 E 38th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 3 ba · 2,079 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,799 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$880,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$11,051 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage Nov 2025 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5121-006-029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5121-006-029`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Units	2 Units
Building Area	2,079 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,799 sqft (0.11 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	647 E 38TH ST
City	LOS ANGELES
State	CA
Zip	90011-2813
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	LARD2
Legal Description	METTLER TRACT LOT 213
Legal Subdivision	METTLER TRACT
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	213
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	228310

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	219 W 52ND ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90037-3820
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 23, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage OCMBC INC
Nov 10, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 6, 2023	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Seller Carry-Back GENHOME MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 30, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage EDWARD CARNEY LIVING TRUST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 6, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023847820
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0002833372
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	647 E 38TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-2813
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2025
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	647 E 38TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-2813

Mortgage

Document Number	0000734356
Date	Oct 23, 2025
Instrument	25-0734356

Lender

Name	OCMBC INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92612

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 10, 2025
Property Address	647 E 38TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-2813
Document Number	0000785891
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 50
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2025
Instrument	25-0785891
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 27, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	219 W 52ND ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90037-3820

December 2023: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2023
Property Address	647 E 38TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-2813
Document Number	0000847820
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 50
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2023
Instrument	23-0847820
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2023
Title Company	WFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6479649 E 38TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011

Mortgage

Document Number	0000847821
Date	Dec 6, 2023
Instrument	23-0847821

Lender

Name	GENHOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

January 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2023
Property Address	647 E 38TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-2813
Document Number	0000058478
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 50
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2022
Instrument	23-0058478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2023
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	205 AVENIDA DEL MAR UNIT 896, 896, SAN CLEMENTE, CA 92674-6241
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089327
Date	Feb 13, 2023
Instrument	23-0089327

Lender

Name	EDWARD CARNEY LIVING TRUST
Type	Private Party
Address	33761 VALLE RD, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Los Angeles City
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$940,000 (+4.72%) Land $600,000 Building $340,000
2025	$11,051.00 (+1.15%)	$897,600 (+1,078.88%) Land $510,000 Building $387,600
2024	$10,925.00 (+752.85%)
2023	$1,281.00 (+4.06%)	$76,140 Land $28,489 Building $47,651
2022	$1,231.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 867 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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