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5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 Property Information

5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana
Alternate address(es) 5807 N Melvin Ave
5809 N Melvin Ave
Zip code 91356
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Tarzana

Sales & Tax Overview for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Sale date 12/18/2001
Sale price $490,004
Arm's length
Current property tax $12,614

Lot & Building Information for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Building sqft 3,306
Total sqft 4,098
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.51
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1938
Year last altered
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 7
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Suburban (RA)
Weed hazard Yes
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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About 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356?

5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 was built in 1938 and has a total of 3,306 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $997,652, the tax amount paid for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 is $11,846.

When was 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 last sold?

5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 was last sold in 01/26/2007.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/18/2001 $490,004

Title Documents for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/10/2014 Notice
06/03/2014 Financing Statement
03/06/2007
01/26/2007 Deed
01/25/2007 Deed
07/07/2006 Deed
12/18/2001 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
12/18/2001 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,846
Current property tax $12,614
Market value $997,652
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1

Assessment History for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, 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 $997,652 1.1874 $11,846 +0.95%
2024-2025 $978,109 1.1997 $11,734 +2.03%
2023-2024 $958,931 1.1994 $11,501 +4.97%
2022-2023 $940,129 1.1655 $10,957 +1.16%
2021-2022 $921,696 1.1752 $10,832 -1.06%

Permits for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
08/21/2023
08/12/2019
04/20/2018
04/03/2014
09/20/2013
12/06/2007
08/20/2007
07/11/2007
07/05/2007
01/12/2007
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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,000,000
1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$663
1.5% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Seismic gas shut off valve installed
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.36
Woodcrest Preschool NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.47
Woodcrest Preschool NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.47
Calvert Charter For Enriched Studies 4 Charter K-5 308 0.50
West Valley Occupational Center NR Public 0 0.73

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Arian Education Center NR Private 6-12 12 0.25
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.36
West Valley Occupational Center NR Public 0 0.73
Chime Institute's Schwarzenegger Community 6 Charter K-8 741 0.77
Woodcrest School NR Private K-8 197 1.14

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Arian Education Center NR Private 6-12 12 0.25
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.36
West Valley Occupational Center NR Public 0 0.73
Henry David Thoreau Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 0.73
Taft Charter High 7 Charter 9-12 2,147 0.79

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Neighbors for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Here are the neighbors for 5809 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5852 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 1,411 07/14/2023 $1,650,000
5708 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 1,784 01/31/2022
19641 Hatteras St, Tarzana 3,596 08/25/2005
5826 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 624 07/31/2025 $3,750,000
5726 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 2,165 02/09/2007
5805 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 3,962 06/12/2024 $1,800,000
19636 Hatteras St, Tarzana 2,062 03/28/2025
5833 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 720 12/11/2012
5706 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 3,441 04/14/2026 $1,955,000
5642 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 4,899 11/15/2022
5820 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 2,149 06/16/2021 $1,288,000
5742 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 1,503 11/03/2025
5707 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 2,497 08/13/2019 $795,000
5958 Corbin Ave, Tarzana 2,057
5735 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 5,100 04/13/2012 $126,500
5717 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 4,768 05/20/2002 $475,004
5743 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 1,266 08/02/2018
5837 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 2,161 04/17/2024
19657 Hatteras St, Tarzana 2,467 04/15/2021
19636 Oxnard St, Tarzana 2,534 06/10/1988 $370,000

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