677 E 42nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 677 E 42nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$132,000 (Aug 2001)
Tax Bill$2,500 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Dec 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN5115-003-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5115-003-016

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address677 E 42ND ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90011-3116
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLAR2
Legal DescriptionMERCANTILE SOUTH PARK AVE TRACT LOT 16
Legal SubdivisionMERCANTILE SOUTH PARK AVENUE TRACT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract228320

Owner

677 E 42nd St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2001.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address679 E 42ND ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3116
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 3, 2023 · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 21, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 29, 2001 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 22, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20011613674
Prior Transfer DateFeb 2, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000288688
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023:

JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJul 3, 2023
Property Address677 E 42ND ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3116
Document Number0000434614
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 182
Instrument DateJun 6, 2023
Instrument23-0434614
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address679 E 42ND ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3116

Mortgage

Document Number0000434615
DateJul 3, 2023
Instrument23-0434615
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueJul 1, 2038

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 21, 2021
Property Address677 E 42ND ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3116
Document Number0001892862
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 182
Instrument DateDec 2, 2021
Instrument21-1892862
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address677 E 42ND ST # 679, 679, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-3116

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 677 E 42nd St was $2,500 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.1% from the year before.

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$198,878 (+2%) Land $108,481 Building $90,397
2025$2,500.00 (+1.05%)$194,979 Land $106,354 Building $88,625
2024$2,474.00 (+1.89%)
2023$2,428.00 (+4.7%) Homeowner's exemption$187,610 (+2%) Land $102,225 Building $85,385
2022$2,319.00 Homeowner's exemption$183,936 Land $100,221 Building $83,715

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 677 E 42nd St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 677 E 42nd 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 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 936 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
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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