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5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 - Property report

Also known as: 5638 Columbus Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1947

Acreage

0.133

Sale price

$1,100,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5638 Columbus Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91411
Zip code
91411
Neighborhood
Van Nuys
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Pool
Building sq. ft.
1,278
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1947
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
10/18/2021
Sale price
$1,100,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,421
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.133

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
47 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/18/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/18/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX
06/09/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/07/2018 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/07/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
06/21/2017 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/27/2015 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX
09/01/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2014 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/28/2014 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5638 Columbus 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
$14,421
Current property tax
$14,715
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,214,486
Land value
$971,590
Building value
$242,896

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,190,674 1.1874 $14,138 +0.95%
2024-2025 $1,167,328 1.1997 $14,004 +2.03%
2023-2024 $1,144,440 1.1994 $13,726 +4.97%
2022-2023 $1,122,000 1.1655 $13,077 +24.54%
2021-2022 $893,499 1.1752 $10,500 -1.07%
2020-2021 $884,340 1.200129 $10,613 +6.33%
2019-2020 $850,000 1.174279 $9,981 +24.36%
2018-2019 $671,057 1.196 $8,026 +2.26%
2017-2018 $657,900 1.193 $7,849 +2.10%
2016-2017 $645,000 1.1918 $7,687 +0.77%

Special assessments & penalties for 5638 Columbus 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

Permit information for 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
08/29/2025
12/14/2021
11/18/2011
02/03/2011
01/20/2011

*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

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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)
Abc Little School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-1 16 0.32
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 0.44
Kester Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 836 0.49
Sylvan Park Elementary School 4 Public K-5 666 0.71
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 0.87
Children's Community School NR Private PK-6 119 0.96
Children's Community School NR Private PK-6 119 0.96
Hesby Oaks 9 Charter K-8 501 0.97
New Horizons Charter Academy 4 Charter K-8 256 1.05
Grace Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 82 1.10
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Los Angeles Hebrew High School NR Private 8-12 114 0.31
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 0.44
Van Nuys Middle School 4 Public 6-8 869 0.76
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 0.87
Hesby Oaks 9 Charter K-8 501 0.97
New Horizons Charter Academy 4 Charter K-8 256 1.05
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 1.09
Grace Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 82 1.10
St. Joseph's Academy NR Private 1-12 7 1.12
Valley Charter Middle School 3 Charter 6-8 228 1.98
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Los Angeles Hebrew High School NR Private 8-12 114 0.31
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 0.44
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 1.09
Grace Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 82 1.10
St. Joseph's Academy NR Private 1-12 7 1.12
Will Rogers Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 136 1.15
Van Nuys Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 2,323 1.23
CHAMPS - Charter High School of Arts Multimedia & Performing 6 Charter 9-12 458 1.77

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411?

The development at 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411?

5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 has a total of 1,278 square feet.

When was 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 last sold and what was the sale price?

5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 was last sold on 10/18/2021 for $1,100,000.

What is the assessed value of 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411?

5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 is currently assessed at $1,214,486.

What are the property taxes for 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411?

The property taxes for 5638 Columbus Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 total $14,420.

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