729 Seward St, Los Angeles, CA 90038 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 729 Seward St, Los Angeles, CA 90038

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Store/Office
Details15,908 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.884 acres (38,524 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$23,413,734 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill$402,971 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
Aug 2022 Construction Loan
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5533-037-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5533-037-023
Alternative APN
  • 5533-037-026

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area15,908 sqft Total Area
Gross Area12,840 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Construction TypeTilt-Up Concrete
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area38,524 sqft (0.884 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address729 SEWARD ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90038-3503
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Local Zoning CodeLACM
Legal DescriptionTR=4427 LOTS 19, 20, 21, 22 AND 23
Legal Subdivision4427
Legal Tract4427
Legal Lot Number19-20 20
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract191902

Owner

729 Seward St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2020.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of October 13, 2025

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1015 N FAIRFAX AVE, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90046-6102
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 12, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST CO
Aug 16, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
DEUTSCHE BANK
Jun 3, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Feb 24, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY-SHERMAN OAKS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0000214218
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address729 SEWARD ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038-3503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000812993
DateAug 12, 2022
Instrument22-0812993
Lender
NameDEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10019
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address729 SEWARD ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038-3503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000818444
DateAug 16, 2022
Instrument22-0818444
Lender
NameDEUTSCHE BANK
TypeBank
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10019
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address729 SEWARD ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038-3503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000599386
DateJun 3, 2020
Instrument20-0599386
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90071
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2020
Property Address729 SEWARD ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90038-3503
Document Number0000214218
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2020
Instrument214218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY-SHERMAN OAKS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$25,755.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1015 N FAIRFAX AVE WEST HOLLYWOOD CA 900466102, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90046-6102

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 729 Seward St was $402,971.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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
2025$402,971.00$33,189,140 Land $21,763,556 Building $11,425,584
2023$237,795.00 (+4.46%)$19,446,801 Land $15,242,088 Building $4,204,713
2022$227,638.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 729 Seward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2010 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 729 Seward 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 597 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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