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6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 - Property report

Also known as: 6838 N Encino Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1951

Acreage

0.24

Sale price

$325,003

General Information

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Address
Primary address
6838 Encino Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Alternate address(es)
6838 N Encino Ave
Zip code
91406
Neighborhood
Lake Balboa
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,390
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1951
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
09/09/2009
Sale price
$325,003
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,081
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.24

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/09/2009 $325,003 XXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
01/25/2005 $450,004 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X; XXXXXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/26/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/29/2015 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/29/2015 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/21/2014 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
03/21/2014 Interspousal Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/28/2010 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/09/2009 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/09/2009 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/26/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
08/26/2005 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 6838 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
$5,081
Current property tax
$5,408
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$427,891
Land value
$324,807
Building value
$103,084

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $427,891 1.1874 $5,081 +0.95%
2024-2025 $419,502 1.1997 $5,033 +2.03%
2023-2024 $411,278 1.1994 $4,933 +4.97%
2022-2023 $403,215 1.1655 $4,699 +1.15%
2021-2022 $395,310 1.1752 $4,646 -1.06%
2020-2021 $391,258 1.200129 $4,696 +6.33%
2019-2020 $376,066 1.174279 $4,416 +0.14%
2018-2019 $368,693 1.196 $4,410 +2.26%
2017-2018 $361,465 1.193 $4,312 +2.10%
2016-2017 $354,378 1.1918 $4,224 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 6838 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 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
01/18/2005

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Los Angeles residential market stats

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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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map
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 0.14
Gault Street Elementary School 6 Public K-5 260 0.62
Anatola Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 290 0.63
Bertrand Avenue Elementary School 3 Public K-5 305 0.65
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 7 Public K-12 587 0.70
Newcastle Elementary School 6 Public K-5 309 0.75
The Northridge Community School NR Private K-7 50 0.93
St. Bridget of Sweden Elementary School NR Private K-8 125 0.93
Happy Preschool Land NR Private PK-K 16 0.93
Happy Preschool Land NR Private PK-K 16 0.93
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
William Mulholland Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,002 0.50
Magnolia Science Academy 2 4 Charter 6-12 511 0.68
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 7 Public K-12 587 0.70
The Northridge Community School NR Private K-7 50 0.93
St. Bridget of Sweden Elementary School NR Private K-8 125 0.93
The Help Group's North Hills Prep NR Private 3-12 71 0.93
Valley School NR Private PK-8 181 0.93
The City School NR Private PK-8 87 0.93
Magnolia Science Academy 6 Charter 6-12 694 1.02
Magnolia Science Academy 5 5 Charter 6-12 238 1.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Magnolia Science Academy 2 4 Charter 6-12 511 0.68
Birmingham Community Charter High School 7 Charter 9-12 3,058 0.69
Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 7 Public K-12 587 0.70
High Tech La School 8 Charter 9-12 359 0.70
Daniel Pearl Journalism & Communications Magnet School 7 Public 9-12 224 0.73
Independence Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 101 0.79
Zane Grey Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 73 0.87
The Help Group's North Hills Prep NR Private 3-12 71 0.93
The Help Group's Parkhill School NR Private 9-12 21 0.93
Reseda Senior High School 5 Charter 9-12 1,403 1.01

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

The development at 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 was built in 1951.

What is the total square footage of 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 has a total of 1,390 square feet.

When was 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 last sold and what was the sale price?

6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 was last sold on 09/09/2009 for $325,003.

What is the assessed value of 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 is currently assessed at $427,891.

What are the property taxes for 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406?

The property taxes for 6838 Encino Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406 total $5,080.

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