970 E 56th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 970 E 56th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details7 bd · 4 ba · 2,455 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.155 acres (6,749 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$580,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$8,412 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Transfer
Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5103-016-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5103-016-013

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,455 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,749 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address970 E 56TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90011-5216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLAR2
Legal DescriptionSILVANUS WHITE TRACT LOT 26
Legal SubdivisionSILVANUS WHITE TRACT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract229420

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address970 E 56TH ST, 972, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5216
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 28, 2026Gift Deed, Transfer
ACCOMMODATION/COURTESY RECORDI
Dec 26, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 2, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 10, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016908348
Prior Transfer DateApr 6, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000395322
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGift Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 28, 2026
Property Address970 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5216
Document Number0000644903
Instrument DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument2026644903
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION/COURTESY RECORDI

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address970 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5216
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

December 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 26, 2019
Property Address970 E 56TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5216
Document Number0001446992
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 65
Instrument DateOct 26, 2019
Instrument19-1446992
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021
Title CompanySTATES TITLE FTS AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address970 E 56TH ST # 972, 972, LOS ANGELES, CA 90011-5216
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0001446993
DateDec 26, 2019
Instrument19-1446993
Lender
NameNATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$686,596 (+2%) Land $307,783 Building $378,813
2025$8,412.00 (+3.81%) Homeowner's exemption$673,135 (+4.04%) Land $301,749 Building $371,386
2023$8,103.00 (+4.81%) Homeowner's exemption$646,998 Land $290,033 Building $356,965
2022$7,731.00

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 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 494 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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