656 E 55th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 656 E 55th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 1,668 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,440 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$299,000 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill$5,451 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Transfer
Jul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5103-012-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5103-012-003

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Units2 Units
Building Area1,668 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,440 sqft (0.125 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address656 E 55TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90011-4638
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLAR2
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 5144 LOT 50
Legal Subdivision5144
Legal Tract5144
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract229420

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address656 E 55TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4638
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 16, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
KELLY MORTGAGE & REALTY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2011
Deed Document Number2012301519
Last Transfer DateOct 24, 2023
Transfer Doc0000794788
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateNov 16, 2023
Property Address656 E 55TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4638
Document Number0000794788
Map ReferenceMB 54 PG 91
Instrument DateOct 24, 2023
Instrument23-0794788
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address656 E 55TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4638

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address656 E 55TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4638
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address656 E 55TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-4638

Mortgage

Document Number0001054836
DateJul 7, 2021
Instrument21-1054836
Lender
NameKELLY MORTGAGE & REALTY INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$445,133 (+2%) Land $224,917 Building $220,216
2025$5,451.00 (+1.34%)$436,410 (+4.04%) Land $220,507 Building $215,903
2024$5,379.00 (+1.93%)
2023$5,277.00 (+4.79%) Homeowner's exemption$419,466 Land $211,946 Building $207,520
2022$5,036.00

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 SystemLOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water SourceSurface water
Lead4 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jan 2018
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 885 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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