657 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 657 E 42nd Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,168 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$140,000 (Feb 1994)
Tax Bill	$5,169 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Transfer Nov 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5115-006-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5115-006-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,624 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,168 sqft (0.119 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	657 E 42ND PL
City	LOS ANGELES
State	CA
Zip	90011-3011
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LAR2
Legal Description	ENTWISTLE TRACT LOT 33 BLK A
Legal Subdivision	ENTWISTLE TRACT
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	228320

Owner

657 E 42nd Pl is owned by two individuals who acquired it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	10402 AMBER ST, BELLFLOWER, CA 90706-7200
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CLEARMARK TITLE
Nov 30, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 17, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 17, 1994 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 10, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1994340323
Last Transfer Date	Oct 27, 2022
Transfer Doc	0001119270
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2022
Property Address	657 E 42ND PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3011
Document Number	0001119269
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 1
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2022
Instrument	22-1119269
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2022
Title Company	CLEARMARK TITLE

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	6415 ORANGE AVE, LONG BEACH, CA 90805-2438
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2022
Property Address	657 E 42ND PL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3011
Document Number	0001119270
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 1
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2022
Instrument	22-1119270
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2022
Title Company	CLEARMARK TITLE

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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	10402 AMBER ST, BELLFLOWER, CA 90706-7200

Mortgage

Document Number	0001119271
Date	Nov 30, 2022
Instrument	22-1119271

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 657 E 42nd Pl was $5,169, up 1.1% from the year before.

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		$413,631 (+2%) Land $217,981 Building $195,650
2025	$5,169.00 (+1.13%)	$405,521 Land $213,707 Building $191,814
2024	$5,111.00 (+1.89%)
2023	$5,016.00 (+32.94%)	$389,775 Land $205,409 Building $184,366
2022	$3,773.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 657 E 42nd Pl 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.

Wildfire

The area around 657 E 42nd Pl 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

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 936 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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