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8974 MADISON AVE

SOUTH GATE, CA 90280
9
Beds
8
Baths
4,762 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.
0.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,682 (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.$750,612 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$281,471
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$469,141
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$735,895

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyLOS ANGELES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.41
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.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
South Gate High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Independence Elementary & Magent SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
South Gate Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi

District: Los Angeles Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90280These 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.59
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.345

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.90,476
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12,072 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,610
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,097
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 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

8974 Madison Ave 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.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in South Gate 90280
  • Among the largest lots in South Gate 90280
  • Newer than 84% of homes in South Gate 90280

How it measures up in South Gate 90280

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Gate 90280.

Living area4,762 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,354 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1941Newer

Newer than 84% of homes nearby

How 8974 Madison Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Gate 90280Los Angeles County
Living areabigger than4,762 ft²98% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.41 acalmost all homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than195284% of homes39% of homes

About 8974 Madison Ave

When did 8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA last sell?

8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA?

8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA has 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 4,762 square feet of living space and a 0.41-acre lot.

When was 8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA built?

8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA?

8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA is assigned to South Gate High School (high), rated C; Independence Elementary & Magent School (elementary), rated C+; South Gate Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Los Angeles Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA compare to other homes in South Gate 90280?

Among the 14,330 homes in South Gate 90280, it is bigger than 98% of them (4,762 ft² against a typical 1,354 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (0.41 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 84% of them (1952 against a typical 1941). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8974 Madison Ave, South Gate, CA was $11,682. The county assessed it at $750,612.

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