838 E 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 838 E 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details8 bd · 5 ba · 4,025 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,502 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$420,000 (Sep 2010)
Tax Bill$7,058 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5128-020-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5128-020-005

Interior

Bedrooms8 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area4,025 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleTriplex
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,502 sqft (0.172 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address838 E 28TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90011-5570
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeLARD2
Legal DescriptionGRIDER AND DOWS ADAMS ST TRACT LOT 174
Legal SubdivisionGRIDER & DOWS ADAMS STREET TRACT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number174
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract226702

Owner

838 E 28th St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2010.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address838 E 28TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5570
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Jul 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 14, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 14, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 31, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20101287482
Prior Transfer DateOct 22, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0001717920
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address838 E 28TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5570
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMER TTL CO RES DIV

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address838 E 28TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5570

Mortgage

Document Number0000631538
DateJun 15, 2022
Instrument22-0631538
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2052

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address838 E 28TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5570
Document Number0000930380
Instrument DateJul 14, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address838 E 28TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900115570, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5570

Mortgage

Document Number0000930380
DateAug 11, 2020
Instrument930380
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueAug 10, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 E 28th St was $7,058.

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$548,845 (+2%) Land $342,376 Building $206,469
2025$7,058.00$538,084 Land $335,663 Building $202,421
2023$6,816.00 (+4.64%)$517,191 Land $322,630 Building $194,561
2022$6,514.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 838 E 28th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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 838 E 28th 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 867 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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