Los Angeles County property record for 655 W 168th St, Gardena, CA 90247
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,468 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $134,500 (Sep 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $3,831 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6121-005-026 |
| Primary APN | 6121-005-026 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Gravel |
| Lot Area | 5,468 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 655 W 168TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARDENA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90247-5009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LAR2 |
| Legal Description | COWLES TRACT E 60 FT OF W 195 FT (EX OF ST) OF LOT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | COWLES TRACT |
| Legal Tract | E |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOS ANGELES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 291220 |
655 W 168th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 1996.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 655 W 168TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90247-5009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19961570924 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 26, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000749127 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 655 W 168TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90247-5009 |
| Document Number | 0000331213 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 66 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 22-0331213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 655 W 168TH ST, GARDENA, CA 90247-5009 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 655 W 168th St was $3,831 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $291,045 (+2%) Land $238,173 Building $52,872 | |
| 2025 | $3,831.00 Homeowner's exemption | $285,339 Land $233,503 Building $51,836 |
| 2023 | $3,693.00 (+2.24%) | $734,400 Land $530,400 Building $204,000 |
| 2022 | $3,612.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 655 W 168th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 655 W 168th St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 788 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WeLink Communications Fixed Wireless | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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