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20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290 Property Information

20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga
Zip code 90290
County Los Angeles

Sales & Tax Overview for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

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Sale date 01/23/2003
Sale price $970,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $17,894

Lot & Building Information for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

Building sqft 3,368
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 2.082
Units 1
Year built 1989
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residence (R-1-5)
Weed hazard Yes
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

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About 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290?

20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290 was built in 1989 and has a total of 3,368 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,446,132, the tax amount paid for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290 is $16,993.

When was 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290 last sold?

20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, CA 90290 was last sold in 09/08/2016.

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Past Sales & Property History for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/23/2003 $970,000

Title Documents for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/12/2023 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
09/08/2016 Individual Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
06/13/2012 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
05/31/2012 Trust Deed 06/01/2027
11/20/2009 Subordination
11/20/2009 Trust Deed
10/26/2007 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
01/23/2003 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $16,993
Current property tax $17,894
Market value $1,446,132
Tax per sqft $5

Special Assessments And Penalties for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
00311 County Library Services
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
00746 Los Angeles County Fire Department Brush Initial Inspection
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control

Assessment History for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,446,132 1.1751 $16,993 +1.03%
2024-2025 $1,417,786 1.1864 $16,821 +1.86%
2023-2024 $1,389,987 1.188 $16,513 +5.42%
2022-2023 $1,362,733 1.1495 $15,665 +1.04%
2021-2022 $1,336,014 1.1605 $15,504 -0.94%

Permits for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Topanga Elementary Charter 10 Charter K-5 234 1.85
Chaparral Elementary School 8 Public K-5 537 2.50
Manzanita School NR Private K-12 0 2.64
Manzanita School and Institute NR Private K-12 77 2.64
St. Mel Elementary School NR Private K-8 542 2.69

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Alice C. Stelle Middle School 8 Public 6-8 760 2.28
Manzanita School NR Private K-12 0 2.64
Manzanita School and Institute NR Private K-12 77 2.64
St. Mel Elementary School NR Private K-8 542 2.69
Prestique Academy of Innovation and Technology NR Private K-12 0 2.90

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Manzanita School NR Private K-12 0 2.64
Manzanita School and Institute NR Private K-12 77 2.64
Louisville High School NR Private 9-12 329 2.69
Calabasas High School 9 Public 9-12 1,817 2.76
Prestique Academy of Innovation and Technology NR Private K-12 0 2.90

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Neighbors for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga

Here are the neighbors for 20859 Cheney Drive, Topanga.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
21238 Summit Rd, Topanga 03/22/2019 $46,500
21202 Summit Rd, Topanga
21059 Hillside Dr, Topanga 02/09/2021 $1,194,000
1287 N Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga 04/01/2025 $2,000,000
20892 Cheney Dr, Topanga 09/11/2006
20658 Callon Dr, Topanga 03/26/2021 $75,000
20965 Canyon Trl, Topanga 518 12/29/2017 $300,000
20510 Callon Dr, Topanga 04/19/2010
2124 Summit Rd, Topanga 02/24/2016 $80,000
1363 Oakwood Dr, Topanga 1,100 08/25/2023 $1,499,000
21057 Hillside Dr, Topanga 02/09/2021 $1,194,000
21027 Hillside Dr, Topanga 03/24/2022
20479 Callon Dr, Topanga 07/12/2013 $50,000
20919 Shady Ln, Topanga 08/14/2024
21348 Summit Rd, Topanga 11/05/2021
1739 Sylvania Ln, Topanga 2,728 08/23/2021
20662 Callon Dr, Topanga 12/18/2025
1409 N Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga 04/15/2003
1104 Rosario Dr, Topanga 11/25/2008
1128 Rosario Dr, Topanga 10/22/2020 $120,000

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