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6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 - Property report

Also known as: 6938 Encino Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1988

Acreage

0.24

Sale price

$520,005

General Information

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Address
Primary address
6938 Encino Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Alternate address(es)
6938 N Encino Ave
Zip code
91406
Neighborhood
Lake Balboa
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
2,364
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1988
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
02/22/2011
Sale price
$520,005
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,069
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.24

Area overview

Walk score
60 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/22/2011 $520,005 XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/20/2000 $322,003 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
02/04/1999 $366,878 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/29/2017 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/29/2017 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/31/2013 Trust Deed XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/22/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
02/22/2011 Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
12/02/2010 Deed XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX
11/17/2009 Certificate Sale XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/18/2008 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
12/01/2008 Notice Default XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/07/2008 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$8,069
Current property tax
$8,684
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$679,521
Land value
$222,148
Building value
$457,373

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $679,521 1.1874 $8,069 +0.95%
2024-2025 $666,198 1.1997 $7,992 +2.03%
2023-2024 $653,136 1.1994 $7,834 +4.97%
2022-2023 $640,331 1.1655 $7,463 +1.15%
2021-2022 $627,777 1.1752 $7,378 -1.06%
2020-2021 $621,340 1.200129 $7,457 +6.33%
2019-2020 $597,215 1.174279 $7,013 +0.14%
2018-2019 $585,506 1.196 $7,003 +2.26%
2017-2018 $574,026 1.193 $6,848 +2.10%
2016-2017 $562,772 1.1918 $6,707 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, 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 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
04/16/2026
04/16/2026
04/13/2026
04/13/2026
03/22/2026

*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

FEMA flood zones
X
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
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Fire hazard zones

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Seismic gas shut-off valve installed
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lemay Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 342 0.24
Anatola Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 290 0.51
Gault Street Elementary School 6 Public K-5 260 0.58
Bertrand Avenue Elementary School 3 Public K-5 305 0.63
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 7 Public K-12 587 0.73
Newcastle Elementary School 6 Public K-5 309 0.82
The Northridge Community School NR Private K-7 50 0.82
Valley School NR Private PK-8 181 0.91
Valley School NR Private PK-8 181 0.91
St. Bridget of Sweden Elementary School NR Private K-8 125 0.91
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
William Mulholland Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,002 0.54
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 7 Public K-12 587 0.73
Magnolia Science Academy 2 4 Charter 6-12 511 0.77
The Northridge Community School NR Private K-7 50 0.82
Valley School NR Private PK-8 181 0.91
St. Bridget of Sweden Elementary School NR Private K-8 125 0.91
The City School NR Private PK-8 87 0.91
The Help Group's North Hills Prep NR Private 3-12 71 0.91
Magnolia Science Academy 6 Charter 6-12 694 0.98
Magnolia Science Academy 5 5 Charter 6-12 238 1.00
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 7 Public K-12 587 0.73
Birmingham Community Charter High School 7 Charter 9-12 3,058 0.76
Magnolia Science Academy 2 4 Charter 6-12 511 0.77
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet School 7 Public 9-12 224 0.78
High Tech La School 8 Charter 9-12 359 0.79
Independence Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 101 0.85
The Help Group's Parkhill School NR Private 9-12 21 0.91
The Help Group's North Hills Prep NR Private 3-12 71 0.91
Zane Grey Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 73 0.92
Magnolia Science Academy 6 Charter 6-12 694 0.98

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

The development at 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 was built in 1988.

What is the total square footage of 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 has a total of 2,364 square feet.

When was 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 last sold and what was the sale price?

6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 was last sold on 02/22/2011 for $520,005.

What is the assessed value of 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 is currently assessed at $679,521.

What are the property taxes for 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

The property taxes for 6938 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 total $8,068.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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