| Primary address | 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys |
| Alternate address(es) | 5543 N Costello Ave |
| Zip code | 91401 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Los Angeles |
| Neighborhood | Sherman Oaks |
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| Sale date | 11/19/2021 |
| Sale price | $1,965,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $25,682 |
| Building sqft | 2,476 |
| Building class | Single Family Residence with Pool (0101) |
| Acreage | 0.17
|
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1948 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 5 |
| Heating/AC | Central refrigeration & heating |
| Pool | Yes |
| Zoning district | One-Family Residential (R1) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Los Angeles Unified School District |
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5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was built in 1948 and has a total of 2,476 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $2,126,977, the tax amount paid for 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 is $25,255.
When was 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 last sold and what was the last sale price?5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was last sold in 11/19/2021 for $1,965,000.
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.
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Access detailed property tax data for 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $25,256 |
| Current property tax | $25,682 |
| Market value | $2,126,977 |
| Tax per sqft | $10 |
Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.
| Code | Description | Tax levied |
|---|---|---|
| 06181 | Greater L.A. County Vector Control District | Register |
| 03694 | La County Regional Park And Open Space District | Register |
| 03071 | Los Angeles County Flood Control | Register |
| 00170 | Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs | Register |
| 18850 | Los Angeles Landscape & Lighting Dist #96-1 | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $2,126,977 | 1.1874 | $25,256 | +0.95% |
| 2024-2025 | $2,085,272 | 1.1997 | $25,017 | +2.03% |
| 2023-2024 | $2,044,385 | 1.1994 | $24,520 | +4.97% |
| 2022-2023 | $2,004,300 | 1.1655 | $23,360 | +15.84% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,715,893 | 1.1752 | $20,165 | -1.06% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
| Seismic gas shut off valve installed | Register |
| Earthquake-induced liquefaction area | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Elementary | 9 | Public | K-5 | 390 | 0.36 |
| ABC Little School | NR | Private | PK-1 | 87 | 0.57 |
| ABC Little School | NR | Private | PK-1 | 87 | 0.57 |
| Laurence School | NR | Private | K-6 | 337 | 0.57 |
| Gifted Children Preschool and Kindergarten | NR | Private | K | 4 | 0.57 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise School | NR | Private | K-12 | 140 | 0.57 |
| Van Nuys Middle School | 4 | Public | 6-8 | 869 | 0.77 |
| High Tech LA Middle | 5 | Charter | 6-8 | 235 | 0.78 |
| Louis D. Armstrong Middle School | 7 | Charter | 6-8 | 1,329 | 0.85 |
| Erikson High School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 0 | 1.01 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy for Arts & Education | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Sunrise School | NR | Private | K-12 | 140 | 0.57 |
| Erikson High School | NR | Private | 8-12 | 0 | 1.01 |
| Bridgeport School | NR | Private | K-12 | 252 | 1.07 |
| Village Glen School-Sherman Oaks | NR | Private | K-12 | 234 | 1.08 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5543 Costello Avenue, Van Nuys.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5512 Hazeltine Ave, Van Nuys | 1,610 | 05/04/2011 | |
| 5506 Murietta Ave, Van Nuys | 3,467 | 01/12/2022 | |
| 5502 Hazeltine Ave, Van Nuys | 1,610 | 08/01/2017 | |
| 5513 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 2,519 | 02/09/2023 | $1,380,000 |
| 5518 Murietta Ave, Van Nuys | 2,384 | 07/06/2021 | |
| 5537 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 1,315 | 03/02/2026 | |
| 5519 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 1,856 | 07/31/2025 | |
| 14022 Burbank Blvd, Van Nuys | 5,692 | 10/15/2020 | |
| 5508 Hazeltine Ave, Van Nuys | 1,088 | 05/15/2025 | $1,200,000 |
| 5531 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 1,872 | 08/24/2021 | |
| 5503 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 2,018 | 06/18/2024 | |
| 5507 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 1,079 | 07/15/1988 | |
| 5553 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 2,821 | 05/22/2009 | |
| 14018 Burbank Blvd, Van Nuys | 3,086 | 12/12/2013 | $810,000 |
| 5502 Murietta Ave, Van Nuys | 2,705 | 09/26/2001 | |
| 14017 Albers St, Van Nuys | 2,705 | 07/10/2006 | |
| 5525 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 1,535 | 10/08/2025 | $1,380,000 |
| 5549 Costello Ave, Van Nuys | 2,821 | 05/22/2009 | |
| 5522 Murietta Ave, Van Nuys | 2,384 | 11/23/2010 | |
| 5526 Murietta Ave, Van Nuys | 2,307 | 05/05/2015 |