Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$392,315$335 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $144,001 on Mar 11, 2014

38241 RITA ST

PALMDALE, CA 93550
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,172 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$392K
$368K low$417K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$144,001 · Mar 11, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,320 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$180,040 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$36,004
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$144,036
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$176,511

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyLOS ANGELES
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1957
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Wall Unit
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Sage Space Aeronautics Gateway to Exploration Magnet AcademyC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Tamarisk Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Palmdale High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Palmdale Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93550These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.690

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.78,511
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.401 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,970
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,765
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.23 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

38241 Rita St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 97% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Palmdale 93550
  • Older than 88% of homes in Palmdale 93550

What homes are worth in Palmdale 93550

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$274K$629K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Palmdale 93550.

How it measures up in Palmdale 93550

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palmdale 93550.

Estimated value$392,315
CheaperTypical $428,657Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$335
CheaperTypical $292Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,172 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,452 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 38241 Rita St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalmdale 93550Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$392,31530% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33580% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than1,172 ft²23% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac76% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than195512% of homes47% of homes

About 38241 Rita St

How much is 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA is $392,315 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $367,706 to $416,924. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA last sell?

38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA last sold on Mar 11, 2014 for $144,001, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA?

38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,172 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA built?

38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA?

38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA is assigned to Sage Space Aeronautics Gateway to Exploration Magnet Academy (middle), rated C+; Tamarisk Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Palmdale High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Palmdale Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA compare to other homes in Palmdale 93550?

Among the 17,553 homes in Palmdale 93550, it is worth more than 30% of them ($392,315 against a typical $428,657), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($335 against a typical $292), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,172 ft² against a typical 1,452 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1955 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 3% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38241 Rita St, Palmdale, CA was $3,320. The county assessed it at $180,040.

More homes on Rita St

Closest homes

More homes in Palmdale 93550

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 38241 Rita St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map