8981 California Ave
South Gate, CA 90280
4 bd 2 ba 1,627 sqft Built 1929 Lot 6,355 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$450,000
Dec 13, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2023 | Sold | $705,000 | TheMLSCLAW |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Price changed | $735,000 | MLS #22-188710 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Price changed | $745,000 | MLS #22-188710 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Price changed | $760,000 | MLS #22-188710 |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Listed | $775,000 | MLS #22-188710 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Sold | $450,000 | Public Record |
| Apr 4, 1977 | Sold | $39,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $229,408 | $504,073 | $733,481 | $9,392 |
| 2024 | $229,408 | $504,073 | $733,481 | $9,148 |
| 2023 | $132,600 | $479,400 | $612,000 | $7,883 |
| 2022 | $130,000 | $470,000 | $600,000 | $7,499 |
| 2021 | $59,055 | $56,961 | $116,016 | $1,851 |
| 2020 | $58,450 | $56,377 | $114,827 | $1,858 |
| 2019 | $57,304 | $55,272 | $112,576 | $1,796 |
| 2018 | $56,181 | $54,189 | $110,370 | $1,720 |
| 2017 | $55,080 | $53,127 | $108,207 | $1,684 |
| 2016 | $54,000 | $52,086 | $106,086 | $1,626 |
| 2015 | $53,189 | $51,304 | $104,493 | $1,600 |
| 2014 | $52,148 | $50,300 | $102,448 | $1,604 |
| 2013 | $51,913 | $50,073 | $101,986 | $1,594 |
| 2012 | $50,896 | $49,092 | $99,988 | $1,599 |
| 2010 | $49,527 | $47,771 | $97,298 | $1,555 |
| 2009 | $49,645 | $47,885 | $97,530 | $1,492 |
| 2008 | $48,672 | $46,947 | $95,619 | $1,427 |
| 2007 | $47,718 | $46,027 | $93,745 | $1,368 |
Property facts
Year built
1929
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
1,627 sqft
Lot size
6,355 sqft
ZIP code
90280
City
South Gate
Street
California Ave
Coordinates
33.95193, -118.20682
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$5,206
Gross rental yield
13.88%
Implied cap rate
9.02%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 8981 California Ave last sell?
8981 California Ave most recently sold on Dec 13, 2021 for $450,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 8981 California Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 8981 California Ave (year 2025) is $733,481 with $9,392 in property tax.
How does 8981 California Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 63.0% above the last sale price of $450,000.
When was 8981 California Ave built?
8981 California Ave was built in 1929.
How does 8981 California Ave compare to others on California Ave?
We track 8 other properties on California Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on California Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 8981 California Ave?
8981 California Ave is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,627 sqft, 6,355 sqft lot single_family.
Is 8981 California Ave a flip candidate?
Yes — 8981 California Ave appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 8981 California Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 8981 California Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-2.5%
Implied 1-yr
-10.1%
2026 Q2
$555.8K
2026 Q3
$539K
ZIP 90280 — Median Price History + Forecast
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