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6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 - Property report

Also known as: 6538 Costello Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1947

Acreage

0.187

General Information

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Address
Primary address
6538 Costello Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401
Zip code
91401
Neighborhood
Valley Glen
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Pool
Building sq. ft.
2,133
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1947
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Pool
Yes
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,965
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.187

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
52 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
56 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/08/2017 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
03/15/2017 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/14/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/14/2017 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/03/2013 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
10/03/2013 Affidavit Successor Trustee
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
09/23/2013 Affidavit Successor Trustee XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/04/2009 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
12/30/2005 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
12/30/2005 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 6538 Costello 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$4,965
Current property tax
$5,288
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$418,167
Land value
$172,839
Building value
$245,328

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $409,968 1.1874 $4,868 +0.95%
2024-2025 $401,930 1.1997 $4,822 +2.03%
2023-2024 $394,050 1.1994 $4,726 +4.97%
2022-2023 $386,325 1.1655 $4,503 +1.16%
2021-2022 $378,751 1.1752 $4,451 -1.07%
2020-2021 $374,870 1.200129 $4,499 +6.33%
2019-2020 $360,315 1.174279 $4,231 +0.14%
2018-2019 $353,251 1.196 $4,225 +2.26%
2017-2018 $346,326 1.193 $4,132 +2.10%
2016-2017 $339,537 1.1918 $4,047 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 6538 Costello 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
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
Permits

Permit information for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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Neighborhood

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kittridge Street Elementary School 4 Public K-5 710 0.44
Van Nuys Elementary School 4 Public K-5 451 0.50
Montessori House Of Children NR Private PK, K-1 38 0.50
Montessori House Of Children NR Private PK, K-1 38 0.50
Andres And Maria Cardenas Elementary School 4 Public K-5 429 0.53
Ararat Charter School 4 Charter K-5 325 0.54
ABC Little School NR Private PK-1 87 0.77
ABC Little School NR Private PK-1 87 0.77
Laurence School NR Private K-6 337 0.77
Hazeltine Avenue Elementary School 5 Public K-5 658 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Erikson High School NR Private 8-12 0 0.48
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.77
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 0.80
St. Elisabeth NR Private K-8 210 0.86
Van Nuys Christian School NR Private K-12 0 0.87
New Horizons Charter Academy 4 Charter K-8 256 0.96
Valley Charter Middle School 3 Charter 6-8 228 1.14
James Madison Middle School 3 Public 6-8 1,284 1.30
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 1.55
Van Nuys Middle School 4 Public 6-8 869 1.61
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Erikson High School NR Private 8-12 0 0.48
CHAMPS - Charter High School of Arts Multimedia & Performing 6 Charter 9-12 458 0.69
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.77
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 0.80
Academy Of Amherst Jr-Sr High School NR Private 10-12 7 0.81
Van Nuys Christian School NR Private K-12 0 0.87
Van Nuys Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 2,323 0.91
Will Rogers Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 136 0.95
Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,783 1.51

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Neighbors for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

6509 Colbath Ave, Van Nuys 6539 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6523 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6556 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6503 Colbath Ave, Van Nuys 6523 Colbath Ave, Van Nuys 6545 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6535 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6526 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6515 Colbath Ave, Van Nuys 6550 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6532 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6510 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6544 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6502 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6557 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6551 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6529 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6520 Costello Ave, Van Nuys 6514 Costello Ave, Van Nuys

Nearby ZIP codes for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

91316, Los Angeles County, CA 91331, Los Angeles County, CA 91405, Los Angeles County, CA 91406, Los Angeles County, CA 91411, Los Angeles County, CA 91436, Los Angeles County, CA 91505, Los Angeles County, CA 91601, Los Angeles County, CA 91602, Los Angeles County, CA 91605, Los Angeles County, CA 91607, Los Angeles County, CA 91608, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The development at 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 has a total of 2,133 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 is currently assessed at $409,968.

What are the property taxes for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The property taxes for 6538 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 total $4,867.

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