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BUILDINGS/838 N GAGE AVE
/// BUILDING FILE · ROLL 2025

838 N GAGE AVE.

Los Angeles, CA 90063 · APN 5230-008-027

/// WHERE DO WE REACH YOU?

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UNITS

2

BUILDING SF

2,806

SF / UNIT

1,403

YEAR BUILT

2004

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

4

USE · CODE 0200

DUPLEX

/// ASSESSED VALUE
LAND$468,515
IMPROVEMENTS$312,343
TOTAL$780,858
LAND BASE YEAR2019
OWNERSHIP TENUREAPPROX. 7 YEARS

PROP 13 ASSESSED VALUES — USUALLY WELL BELOW MARKET ON LONG-HELD BUILDINGS.

/// LAST TRANSFER
RECORDEDDEC 21, 2020

No market sale detected on this parcel since 2021. The last recorded transfer may have been a refinance, trust move, or family transfer that didn't reset the Prop 13 base.

/// RENT CONTROL

LIKELY UNDER AB 1482 STATE CAP (5% + CPI, MAX 10%)

Outside LA RSO coverage on these records — most California multifamily over 15 years old falls under the AB 1482 statewide cap of 5% plus CPI, never more than 10% per year.

AB 1482 VS RSO →INFERRED FROM PUBLIC RECORDS — VERIFY WITH LAHD / ZIMAS BEFORE RELYING ON IT.
/// ZIP 90063

Recent sales nearby.

ADDRESSSOLDEST. PRICEEST. $/UNITUNITS
104 S CARMELITA AVE→DEC 2024EST.$600,000$300,000UNITS21101 N ROWAN AVE→DEC 2024EST.$1,146,000$382,000UNITS33820 CITY TERRACE DR→DEC 2024EST.$1,050,000$262,500UNITS4455 S LORENA ST→DEC 2024EST.$905,000$452,500UNITS2129 N TOWNSEND AVE→DEC 2024EST.$597,750$298,875UNITS24207 FLORAL DR→DEC 2024EST.$796,000$199,000UNITS43324 E 3RD ST→DEC 2024EST.$453,500$226,750UNITS23528 FLORAL DR→DEC 2024EST.$561,000$280,500UNITS2

PRICES ESTIMATED FROM ASSESSOR REASSESSMENT AT SALE (ASSESSED VALUE DEFLATED 2%/YR) — NOT VERIFIED CLOSING PRICES.

/// COMPARE

Buildings like this one.

ON N GAGE AVE · ZIP 90063

1005 N GAGE AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 1917 · DUPLEX1051 N GAGE AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 1924 · DUPLEX1068 N GAGE AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 1930 · DUPLEX1091 N GAGE AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 1963 · DUPLEX1117 N GAGE AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 1930 · DUPLEX1121 N GAGE AVE→3 UNITS · BUILT 1931 · TRIPLEX

SIMILAR SIZE AND ERA IN 90063

1025 N ROWAN AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 2015 · 3,344 SF1059 N ALMA AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 2004 · 2,700 SF108 S SUNOL DR→3 UNITS · BUILT 2008 · 4,260 SF1124 N ALMA AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 2016 · 3,267 SF1125 VAN PELT AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 2018 · 3,105 SF1139 N ALMA AVE→2 UNITS · BUILT 1993 · 2,712 SF
EVERY BUILDING IN 90063 →
/// COMMON QUESTIONS · 838 N GAGE AVE

The short answers.

Is 838 N Gage Ave rent controlled?

Outside LA RSO coverage on these records — most California multifamily over 15 years old falls under the AB 1482 statewide cap of 5% plus CPI, never more than 10% per year. This is an inference from public assessor records, not a determination — confirm the certificate of occupancy date with the LA Housing Department or ZIMAS before you rely on it for pricing or notices.

How many units does 838 N Gage Ave have?

County records list 2 units at 838 N Gage Ave, classified as duplex across 2,806 square feet of building area, averaging about 1,403 square feet per unit. Unit counts on the roll can lag permitted conversions and unpermitted additions in both directions.

When was 838 N Gage Ave built?

The assessor roll gives a build year of 2004, which is after the October 1978 RSO cutoff. Age drives more than character here: it sets rent-cap exposure, seismic retrofit obligations, and what a lender will underwrite.

When did 838 N Gage Ave last change hands?

The most recent transfer on the roll was recorded December 2020. Not every recorded transfer is a market sale — refinances, trust transfers, and family conveyances all appear in the same field, and those do not reset the assessed value.

What is 838 N Gage Ave assessed at, and is that what it is worth?

The current assessed value is $780,858 ($468,515 land, $312,343 improvements). Assessed value is not market value. Under Proposition 13 it resets only on a change of ownership and then climbs about 2% a year, so a long-held building is often assessed far below what it would trade for.

How do I find out what 838 N Gage Ave would sell for today?

Public records give you the frame — units, size, age, assessed value, when it last traded — but pricing needs in-place rents, expenses, and the condition of the units, none of which appear in county data. A broker valuation puts closed comps and a rent survey against the actual rent roll. Shaya Lowenstein does that free for LA multifamily owners, typically within 48 hours, with no obligation to list.

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