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5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316 - Property report

Also known as: 5938 Balcom Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.126

Sale price

$585,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5938 Balcom Ave
Encino, CA 91316
Zip code
91316
Neighborhood
Encino
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,593
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1949
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
03/29/2013
Sale price
$585,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,899
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.126

Area overview

Walk score
47 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
35 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/11/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/15/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
03/29/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
03/29/2013 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/30/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
09/19/2011 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/13/2010 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/18/2009 Notice XXXX XXXXXXXX X
09/16/2009 Notice Default XXXX XXXXXXXX X
09/28/2007 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$8,899
Current property tax
$9,237
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$749,473
Land value
$482,613
Building value
$266,860

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $734,778 1.1874 $8,725 +0.95%
2024-2025 $720,372 1.1997 $8,642 +2.03%
2023-2024 $706,248 1.1994 $8,471 +4.97%
2022-2023 $692,401 1.1655 $8,070 +1.15%
2021-2022 $678,825 1.1752 $7,978 -1.06%
2020-2021 $671,866 1.200129 $8,063 +6.33%
2019-2020 $645,779 1.174279 $7,583 +0.14%
2018-2019 $633,118 1.196 $7,572 +2.26%
2017-2018 $620,705 1.193 $7,405 +2.10%
2016-2017 $608,535 1.1918 $7,253 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
18850 Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1
18869 Los Angeles-Stormwater Pollution Abatement
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Permit information for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
11/21/2008
05/07/2007
10/06/2003
02/10/2003
10/19/1998

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Median sale price

$995,000

-3.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$650

-3.8% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Emelita Academy Charter School 6 Public K-5 283 0.23
The Academy for Enriched Sciences 10 Public K-5 299 0.36
Child's World School NR Private K-3 40 0.41
Sage Academy NR Private PK, K-1 98 0.47
Sage Academy NR Private PK, K-1 98 0.47
Lycee International De Los Angeles-Wv NR Private K-5 97 0.50
Assyrian American Christian School NR Private 4-12 0 0.60
Newcastle Elementary School 6 Public K-5 309 0.79
Lemay Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 342 1.07
Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies 9 Public 4-12 1,786 1.10
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Assyrian American Christian School NR Private 4-12 0 0.60
Magnolia Science Academy 2 4 Charter 6-12 511 0.96
Golden Key Art NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.03
Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies 9 Public 4-12 1,786 1.10
William Mulholland Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,002 1.32
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 7 Public K-12 587 1.42
Phoenix Ranch West NR Private 5-8 65 1.43
Holy Martyrs Armenian High School-Ferrahian NR Private PK-12 730 1.43
Our Lady Of Grace NR Private K-8 307 1.43
Gaspar De Portola Middle School 8 Charter 6-8 1,441 1.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Assyrian American Christian School NR Private 4-12 0 0.60
Zane Grey Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 73 0.90
Magnolia Science Academy 2 4 Charter 6-12 511 0.96
Reseda Senior High School 5 Charter 9-12 1,403 0.97
High Tech La School 8 Charter 9-12 359 0.99
The American University For Science And Technology NR Private 9-12 90 1.03
Golden Key Art NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.03
Sherman Oaks Center For Enriched Studies 9 Public 4-12 1,786 1.10
Birmingham Community Charter High School 7 Charter 9-12 3,058 1.20
Independence Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 101 1.30

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316?

The development at 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316?

5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316 has a total of 1,593 square feet.

When was 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316 last sold and what was the sale price?

5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316 was last sold on 03/29/2013 for $585,000.

What is the assessed value of 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316?

5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316 is currently assessed at $734,778.

What are the property taxes for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316?

The property taxes for 5938 Balcom Avenue, Encino, CA 91316 total $8,724.

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