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5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 - Property report

Also known as: 5442 N Matilija Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.133

Sale price

$575,005

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5442 Matilija Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401
Alternate address(es)
5442 N Matilija Ave
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.
1,558
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1955
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
07/02/2009
Sale price
$575,005
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,989
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.133

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
46 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
82 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/15/2011 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/14/2010 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/02/2009 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/02/2009 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
07/02/2009 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/05/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/03/2003 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX,XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5442 Matilija 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
$8,989
Current property tax
$9,195
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$757,054
Land value
$466,609
Building value
$290,445

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $757,054 1.1874 $8,989 +0.95%
2024-2025 $742,210 1.1997 $8,904 +2.03%
2023-2024 $727,658 1.1994 $8,728 +4.97%
2022-2023 $713,392 1.1655 $8,315 +1.16%
2021-2022 $699,405 1.1752 $8,219 -1.07%
2020-2021 $692,234 1.200129 $8,308 +6.33%
2019-2020 $665,356 1.174279 $7,813 +0.14%
2018-2019 $652,310 1.196 $7,802 +2.26%
2017-2018 $639,520 1.193 $7,630 +2.10%
2016-2017 $626,982 1.1918 $7,473 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 5442 Matilija 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 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
05/05/2026

*Most recent permit 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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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
Crime incidents map

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 0.39
Gifted Children Preschool and Kindergarten NR Private K 4 0.63
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.63
ABC Little School NR Private PK-1 87 0.63
ABC Little School NR Private PK-1 87 0.63
Laurence School NR Private K-6 337 0.63
Erwin Elementary School 6 Public K-5 606 1.03
Riverside Drive Charter Elementary School 7 Charter K-5 379 1.22
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High Tech LA Middle 5 Charter 6-8 235 0.51
Louis D. Armstrong Middle School 7 Charter 6-8 1,329 0.58
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.63
Bridgeport School NR Private K-12 252 0.80
Village Glen NR Private K-12 212 0.81
Village Glen School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-12 234 0.81
Van Nuys Middle School 4 Public 6-8 869 1.04
Erikson High School NR Private 8-12 0 1.05
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 1.13
New Horizons Charter Academy 4 Charter K-8 256 1.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy for Arts & Education NR Private 9-12 0 0.33
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 0.63
Bridgeport School NR Private K-12 252 0.80
Village Glen NR Private K-12 212 0.81
Village Glen School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-12 234 0.81
Jack London Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 1.13
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 1.13
Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,783 1.16

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The development at 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 has a total of 1,558 square feet.

When was 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 last sold and what was the sale price?

5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was last sold on 07/02/2009 for $575,005.

What is the assessed value of 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 is currently assessed at $757,054.

What are the property taxes for 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The property taxes for 5442 Matilija Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 total $8,989.

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