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5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 Property Information

5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana
Alternate address(es) 5212 N Melvin Ave
Zip code 91356
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Tarzana

Sales & Tax Overview for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Current property tax $3,805

Lot & Building Information for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Building sqft 2,482
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.435
Units 1
Year built 1959
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Heating/AC Central heating
Pool Yes
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Suburban (RA)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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About 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356?

5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 was built in 1959 and has a total of 2,482 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $273,958, the tax amount paid for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 is $3,252.

When was 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 last sold?

5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 was last sold in 06/06/2000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/20/2025 Affidavit Successor Trustee
(File correction)
08/04/2017 Trust Deed 07/13/2047
12/05/2007 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
06/06/2000 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
               
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,253
Current property tax $3,805
Market value $273,958
Tax per sqft $1

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5212 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 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5212 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 $273,958 1.1874 $3,253 +0.95%
2024-2025 $268,587 1.1997 $3,222 +2.02%
2023-2024 $263,322 1.1994 $3,158 +4.97%
2022-2023 $258,160 1.1655 $3,009 +1.17%
2021-2022 $253,099 1.1752 $2,974 -1.08%

Permits for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
12/05/2001
             
             
             
             
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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Chime Institute's Schwarzenegger Community 6 Charter K-8 741 0.20
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.51
Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics 9 Charter K-5 535 0.82
Gan Israel NR Private PK-K 123 0.84
Gan Israel NR Private PK-K 123 0.84

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Chime Institute's Schwarzenegger Community 6 Charter K-8 741 0.20
Arian Education Center NR Private 6-12 12 0.48
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.51
Woodcrest School NR Private K-8 197 0.84
Gaspar De Portola Middle School 8 Charter 6-8 1,441 0.97

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Arian Education Center NR Private 6-12 12 0.48
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.51
Henry David Thoreau Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 0.64
Taft Charter High 7 Charter 9-12 2,147 0.72
West Valley Occupational Center NR Public 0 1.33

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Neighbors for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Here are the neighbors for 5212 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5227 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 4,945 12/23/2004
5220 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 3,974 06/03/2022 $2,200,000
19537 Wells Dr, Tarzana 2,270 09/27/2011 $830,000
19521 Wells Dr, Tarzana 4,358 12/20/2018
5148 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 3,192 04/04/2012
19512 Winifred St, Tarzana 2,095 01/29/2026
5204 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 2,666 05/02/2014 $940,000
19501 Shirley CT, Tarzana 2,114 04/17/2023
19515 Shirley CT, Tarzana 4,970 02/12/2026
5100 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 1,920 01/16/2020
5138 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 2,431 01/05/2021 $925,000
19511 Wells Dr, Tarzana 3,467 11/02/2004 $1,045,010
5108 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 4,023 07/01/2015
5130 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 2,317 12/18/2012
19518 Collier St, Tarzana 2,831 11/14/2017
19525 Shirley CT, Tarzana 5,511 10/12/2022
19532 Shirley CT, Tarzana 5,971 01/05/2023 $4,650,000
19500 Winifred St, Tarzana 4,512 07/11/2025 $2,265,000
19524 Winifred St, Tarzana 3,194 01/29/2024 $1,890,500
19532 Winifred St, Tarzana 4,155 10/23/2023

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