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5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 Property Information

5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana
Alternate address(es) 5300 N Melvin Ave
Zip code 91356
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Tarzana

Sales & Tax Overview for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Sale date 08/15/2014
Sale price $1,025,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,285

Lot & Building Information for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Building sqft 2,881
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.421
Units 1
Year built 1959
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & 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 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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About 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356?

5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 was built in 1959 and has a total of 2,881 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $482,967, the tax amount paid for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 is $5,734.

When was 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 last sold?

5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356 was last sold in 08/12/2020.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/15/2014 $1,025,000
05/07/1997 $357,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/17/2021 Trust Deed 03/01/2051
03/10/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
08/12/2020 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
06/30/2020 Trust Deed 07/01/2050
06/30/2020 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
08/15/2014 Trust Deed
08/15/2014 Grant Deed
(Special proceessing - Single parcel sale)
04/26/2013 Subordination
04/26/2013 Trust Deed 05/01/2028
10/27/2003 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,735
Current property tax $6,285
Market value $482,967
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5300 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 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5300 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 $482,967 1.1874 $5,735 +0.95%
2024-2025 $473,498 1.1997 $5,681 +2.03%
2023-2024 $464,215 1.1994 $5,568 +4.97%
2022-2023 $455,114 1.1655 $5,304 +1.15%
2021-2022 $446,191 1.1752 $5,244 -1.06%

Permits for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
11/27/2024
06/24/2015
03/05/2002
03/05/2002
04/24/2001
04/23/2001
05/23/1997
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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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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 0.26
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.41
Wilbur Charter For Enriched Academics 9 Charter K-5 535 0.83
Lila School-West Valley Campus NR Private PK-5 84 0.83
Lila School-West Valley Campus NR Private PK-5 84 0.83

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 0.26
Arian Education Center NR Private 6-12 12 0.37
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.41
Woodcrest School NR Private K-8 197 0.83
Gaspar De Portola Middle School 8 Charter 6-8 1,441 0.96

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Arian Education Center NR Private 6-12 12 0.37
Faucher Academy NR Private 5-12 0 0.41
Henry David Thoreau Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 0.63
Taft Charter High 7 Charter 9-12 2,147 0.70
West Valley Occupational Center NR Public 0 1.24

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Neighbors for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana

Here are the neighbors for 5300 Melvin Avenue, Tarzana.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5253 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 2,342 08/15/1995
20000 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills 8,242 11/29/2005
5317 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 4,599 03/05/2026
20012 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills 4,398 07/28/2005
5301 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 2,635 07/31/1998 $539,000
19531 Collier St, Tarzana 3,986 02/11/2002 $745,007
5347 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 1,497 08/05/2025 $1,925,000
5343 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 2,976 05/17/2012 $1,060,000
5254 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 4,053 10/25/2023
19600 Linnet St, Tarzana 2,425 02/28/2014 $750,000
5349 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 4,923 04/23/2025
5315 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 2,382 02/02/2012
5353 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 2,250 08/21/2023
5329 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 4,311 09/05/2025 $2,600,000
5325 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 3,920 09/25/2014
20032 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills 1,150 04/02/1990
5246 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 2,625 01/03/2012
5307 Shirley Ave, Tarzana 2,093 09/12/2024
5314 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 4,336 11/16/2010
5230 Melvin Ave, Tarzana 2,281 08/13/2020 $1,025,000

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