1242 W 144th St Unit A Gardena, CA 90247
Estimated Value: $1,120,000 - $1,281,000
            
                6
                Beds
            
            
            
                4
                Baths
            
            
            
                3,290
                Sq Ft
            
            
                
                    $362/Sq Ft
                    Est. Value
                
                
        
    
    
About This Home
This home is located at 1242 W 144th St Unit A, Gardena, CA 90247 and is currently estimated at $1,189,379, approximately $361 per square foot. 1242 W 144th St Unit A is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Amestoy Elementary School, Robert E. Peary Middle School, and Gardena Senior High School.
Ownership History
                Date
                Name
                Owned For
                Owner Type
            
                    Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                Jun 13, 2023
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                Okafor Nwando
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Okafor Ikenna Kanayo
            
        
                            Current Estimated Value
                        
                        
                    Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
                Original Mortgage
            
            
                $822,500
            
        
                Outstanding Balance
            
            
                $800,506
            
        
                Interest Rate
            
            
                6.39%
            
        
                Mortgage Type
            
            
                New Conventional
            
        
                Estimated Equity
            
            
                $388,873
            
        Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                Jul 6, 2017
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                City Of Gardena
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Okafor Evelyn C and Okafor Family Trust
            
        Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                May 29, 2014
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                Okafor Evelyn C
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Okafor Evelyn C and Okafor Family Trust
            
        Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                May 6, 2002
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                Cordova Ricardo
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Okafor Evelyn
            
        Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
                Original Mortgage
            
            
                $281,600
            
        
                Interest Rate
            
            
                8.25%
            
        Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                Oct 18, 2001
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                Alpough James
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Cordova Ricardo
            
        Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
                Original Mortgage
            
            
                $236,000
            
        
                Interest Rate
            
            
                6.73%
            
        Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                Sep 5, 2001
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                Roman Gloria
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Alpough James and Alpough Nancy R
            
        Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
                Original Mortgage
            
            
                $236,000
            
        
                Interest Rate
            
            
                6.73%
            
        Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                Nov 5, 1998
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                Alpough James
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Alpough James and Alpough Nancy R
            
        Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
                Original Mortgage
            
            
                $253,315
            
        
                Interest Rate
            
            
                6.69%
            
        Purchase Details
                Closed on
            
            
                Jun 15, 1998
            
        
                Sold by
            
            
                Benardo Edward
            
        
                Bought by
            
            
                Alpough James and Alpough Nancy R
            
        Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
                Original Mortgage
            
            
                $172,000
            
        
                Interest Rate
            
            
                6.93%
            
        
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        Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Okafor Ikenna Kanayo | -- | Stewart Title Of California In | |
| Okafor Family Trust | -- | Stewart Title Of California In | |
| Okafor Ikenna Kanayo | -- | Stewart Title Of California In | |
| Okafor Evelyn C | -- | None Available | |
| Okafor Evelyn C | -- | None Available | |
| Okafor Evelyn | $352,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Cordova Ricardo | $295,000 | Southland Title Corporation | |
| Alpough James | -- | Southland Title | |
| Alpough James | -- | Orange Coast Title | |
| Alpough James | $215,000 | Southland Title Corporation | 
                Source: Public Records
                    
            
        Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Okafor Ikenna Kanayo | $822,500 | |
| Closed | Okafor Family Trust | $822,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Okafor Evelyn | $281,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Cordova Ricardo | $236,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alpough James | $253,315 | |
| Previous Owner | Alpough James | $172,000 | |
| Closed | Alpough James | $21,500 | |
| Closed | Cordova Ricardo | $59,000 | |
| Closed | Okafor Evelyn | $70,400 | 
                Source: Public Records
                    
            
        Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,786 | $846,351 | $469,163 | $377,188 | 
| 2024 | $10,786 | $829,757 | $459,964 | $369,793 | 
| 2023 | $6,752 | $490,000 | $226,904 | $263,096 | 
| 2022 | $6,434 | $480,393 | $222,455 | $257,938 | 
| 2021 | $6,365 | $470,975 | $218,094 | $252,881 | 
| 2019 | $6,166 | $457,008 | $211,626 | $245,382 | 
| 2018 | $6,009 | $448,048 | $207,477 | $240,571 | 
| 2016 | $5,720 | $430,651 | $199,421 | $231,230 | 
| 2015 | $5,624 | $424,183 | $196,426 | $227,757 | 
| 2014 | $5,635 | $415,875 | $192,579 | $223,296 | 
                Source: Public Records
                    
            
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