8944 Otis St, South Gate, CA 90280 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8944 Otis St, South Gate, CA 90280

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,001 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$227,000 (Feb 2013)
Tax Bill$3,890 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Transfer
Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6216-030-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6216-030-027

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area992 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,001 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8944 OTIS ST
CitySOUTH GATE
StateCA
Zip90280-3204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSGR3YY
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 3722 S 40 FT OF LOT 13
Legal Subdivision3722
Legal Tract3722
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH GATE-EAST LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract536000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address8964 BRYSON AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-3310
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 20, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PRIME LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 15, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 15, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 24, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20130241506
Last Transfer DateDec 14, 2022
Transfer Doc0001186345
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 20, 2022
Property Address8944 OTIS ST, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-3204
Document Number0001186345
Map ReferenceMB 40 PG 54
Instrument DateDec 14, 2022
Instrument22-1186345
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address8964 BRYSON AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-3310

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8944 OTIS ST, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-3204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8964 BRYSON AVE, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-3310

Mortgage

Document Number0001667596
DateNov 8, 2021
Instrument21-1667596
Lender
NameAMERICAN PRIME LENDING LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92705
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$285,112 (+2%) Land $210,384 Building $74,728
2025$3,890.00 (+5.76%) Homeowner's exemption$279,522 (+4.04%) Land $206,259 Building $73,263
2023$3,678.00 (+4.88%) Homeowner's exemption$268,669 Land $198,250 Building $70,419
2022$3,507.00

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 SystemSOUTH GATE-CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 88,544 people · EPA ID CA1910152
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 576 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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