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$579,824$417 / 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 96How 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 $165,000 on May 17, 2001

40960 15TH ST W

PALMDALE, CA 93551
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,392 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.
1.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$580K
$556K low$603K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$165,000 · May 17, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,693 (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.$292,095 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$105,423
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$186,672
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$286,368

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.4 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLOS ANGELES
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(9)

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

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

E
Esperanza Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 2.3 mi
H
Highland High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
M
Hillview Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi

District: Westside Union Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93551These 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.48
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.583

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
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.54,829
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.729 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$103,611
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,377
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

40960 15th St W 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 84% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Palmdale 93551
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Palmdale 93551
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Palmdale 93551

What homes are worth in Palmdale 93551

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

This home
$376K$986K

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Palmdale 93551.

How it measures up in Palmdale 93551

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palmdale 93551.

Estimated value$579,824
CheaperTypical $577,360Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$417
CheaperTypical $260Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area1,392 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,226 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size1.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 40960 15th St W ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalmdale 93551Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$579,82451% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$41798% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than1,392 ft²10% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.29 ac88% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than197610% of homes71% of homes

About 40960 15th St W

How much is 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA is $579,824 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $556,212 to $603,436. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA last sell?

40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA last sold on May 17, 2001 for $165,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA?

40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,392 square feet of living space.

When was 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA built?

40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA?

40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA is assigned to Esperanza Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Highland High School (high), rated C-; Hillview Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Westside Union Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA compare to other homes in Palmdale 93551?

Among the 17,159 homes in Palmdale 93551, it is worth more than 51% of them ($579,824 against a typical $577,360), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($417 against a typical $260), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,392 ft² against a typical 2,226 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (1.29 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1976 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 16% 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 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 40960 15th St W, Palmdale, CA was $3,693. The county assessed it at $292,095.

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