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5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 - Property report

Also known as: 5209 Sylmar Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$895,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5209 Sylmar 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
Building sq. ft.
975
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1950
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
10/02/2025
Sale price
$895,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,840
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.09

Area overview

Walk score
76 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/02/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
10/02/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/12/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/27/2017 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/27/2017 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
06/06/2012 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/01/2011 Deed
(Probate - Sale - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/31/2009 Deed
(Unrecorded instrument - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX,XXXX X XX XX XX
06/12/2008 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5209 Sylmar 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
$10,840
Current property tax
$11,066
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$912,900
Land value
$609,756
Building value
$303,144

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $911,053 1.1874 $10,818 +0.95%
2024-2025 $893,190 1.1997 $10,716 +2.03%
2023-2024 $875,677 1.1994 $10,503 +4.97%
2022-2023 $858,508 1.1655 $10,006 +1.16%
2021-2022 $841,676 1.1752 $9,891 -1.07%
2020-2021 $833,047 1.200129 $9,998 +6.33%
2019-2020 $800,700 1.174279 $9,402 +85.02%
2018-2019 $424,890 1.196 $5,082 +2.26%
2017-2018 $416,560 1.193 $4,970 +2.10%
2016-2017 $408,393 1.1918 $4,867 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 5209 Sylmar 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

Permit information for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/07/2025
07/20/2022
10/18/2012
10/18/2012
10/18/2012

*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

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)
Chandler Elementary 9 Public K-5 390 0.48
Kester Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 836 0.71
Abc Little School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-1 16 0.81
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter School 8 Charter K-5 495 1.17
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 1.21
Laurence School NR Private K-6 337 1.21
Gifted Children NR Private PK-K 11 1.21
Gifted Children NR Private PK-K 11 1.21
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 1.28
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Van Nuys Middle School 4 Public 6-8 869 0.40
High Tech LA Middle 5 Charter 6-8 235 1.05
Louis D. Armstrong Middle School 7 Charter 6-8 1,329 1.09
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 1.21
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 1.28
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 1.29
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 1.34
Buckley School, The NR Private K-12 828 1.38
St. Francis De Sales NR Private PK-8 327 1.38
New Horizons Charter Academy 4 Charter K-8 256 1.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy for Arts & Education NR Private 9-12 0 1.04
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 1.21
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 1.29
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 1.34
Buckley School, The NR Private K-12 828 1.38
Will Rogers Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 136 1.63
Van Nuys Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 2,323 1.69
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 1.97
Jack London Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 1.97

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The development at 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 has a total of 975 square feet.

When was 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 last sold and what was the sale price?

5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was last sold on 10/02/2025 for $895,000.

What is the assessed value of 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 is currently assessed at $912,900.

What are the property taxes for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The property taxes for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 total $10,839.

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