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5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 - Property report

Also known as: 5493 Katherine Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1968

Acreage

0.134

Sale price

$317K

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5493 Katherine Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401
Zip code
91401
Neighborhood
Sherman Oaks
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Pool
Building sq. ft.
2,501
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1968
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
08/16/1995
Sale price
$317,454
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,516
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.134

Area overview

Walk score
51 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable

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School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/16/1995 $317,454 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/19/2020 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
10/17/2016 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
07/13/2012 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
04/12/2012 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
03/30/2012 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXX
03/30/2012 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/19/2010 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
11/12/2010 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/31/2010 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/31/2010 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5493 Katherine 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
$6,516
Current property tax
$6,836
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$548,731
Land value
$186,995
Building value
$361,736

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $537,973 1.1874 $6,388 +0.95%
2024-2025 $527,426 1.1997 $6,328 +2.03%
2023-2024 $517,085 1.1994 $6,202 +4.97%
2022-2023 $506,947 1.1655 $5,908 +1.16%
2021-2022 $497,008 1.1752 $5,841 -1.06%
2020-2021 $491,913 1.200129 $5,904 +6.33%
2019-2020 $472,814 1.174279 $5,552 +0.14%
2018-2019 $463,544 1.196 $5,544 +2.26%
2017-2018 $454,456 1.193 $5,422 +2.10%
2016-2017 $445,546 1.1918 $5,310 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 5493 Katherine 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
Permits

Permit information for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
03/24/2026
01/27/2016

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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

FEMA flood zones
X
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Chandler Elementary 9 Public K-5 390 0.45
Laurence School NR Private K-6 337 0.77
Gifted Children NR Private PK-K 11 0.77
Gifted Children NR Private PK-K 11 0.77
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.77
Gifted Children Preschool and Kindergarten NR Private K 4 0.77
Kester Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 836 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Van Nuys Middle School 4 Public 6-8 869 0.47
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.77
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 0.97
High Tech LA Middle 5 Charter 6-8 235 1.02
Louis D. Armstrong Middle School 7 Charter 6-8 1,329 1.08
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 1.16
New Horizons Charter Academy 4 Charter K-8 256 1.17
Erikson High School NR Private 8-12 0 1.18
Los Angeles Hebrew High School NR Private 8-12 114 1.33
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 1.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy for Arts & Education NR Private 9-12 0 0.66
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.77
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 0.97
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 1.16
Erikson High School NR Private 8-12 0 1.18
Will Rogers Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 136 1.30
Van Nuys Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 2,323 1.34
CHAMPS - Charter High School of Arts Multimedia & Performing 6 Charter 9-12 458 1.66
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 1.66
Jack London Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 1.66

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Neighbors for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

5496 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5515 Calhoun Ave, Van Nuys 5516 Tyrone Ave, Van Nuys 5522 Tyrone Ave, Van Nuys 5531 Calhoun Ave, Van Nuys 5510 Tyrone Ave, Van Nuys 5470 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5526 Tyrone Ave, Van Nuys 5495 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5494 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5474 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5487 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5481 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5535 Calhoun Ave, Van Nuys 5480 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 14220 Burbank Blvd, Van Nuys 5469 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 14240 Burbank Blvd, Van Nuys 5475 Katherine Ave, Van Nuys 5505 Calhoun Ave, Van Nuys

Nearby ZIP codes for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

90077, Los Angeles County, CA 90210, Los Angeles County, CA 91316, Los Angeles County, CA 91331, Los Angeles County, CA 91343, Los Angeles County, CA 91402, Los Angeles County, CA 91403, Los Angeles County, CA 91405, Los Angeles County, CA 91406, Los Angeles County, CA 91411, Los Angeles County, CA 91423, Los Angeles County, CA 91436, Los Angeles County, CA 91505, Los Angeles County, CA 91601, Los Angeles County, CA 91602, Los Angeles County, CA 91604, Los Angeles County, CA 91605, Los Angeles County, CA 91606, Los Angeles County, CA 91607, Los Angeles County, CA 91608, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The development at 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was built in 1968.

What is the total square footage of 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 has a total of 2,501 square feet.

When was 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 last sold and what was the sale price?

5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was last sold on 08/16/1995 for $317,454.

What is the assessed value of 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 is currently assessed at $548,731.

What are the property taxes for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The property taxes for 5493 Katherine Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 total $6,515.

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