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5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 Property Information

5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys
Alternate address(es) 5209 N Sylmar Ave
Zip code 91401
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Sherman Oaks

Sales & Tax Overview for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

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Sale date 10/02/2025
Sale price $895,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,044

Lot & Building Information for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

Building sqft 975
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.09
Units 1
Year built 1950
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD1.5)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

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About 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was built in 1950 and has a total of 975 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $911,053, the tax amount paid for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 is $10,817.

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

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

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Past Sales & Property History for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/02/2025 $895,000
03/01/2011 $215,002
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/02/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
10/01/2055
10/02/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
07/12/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
08/01/2054
11/27/2017 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
11/27/2017 Quitclaim Deed
06/06/2012 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/01/2011 Deed
(Probate - Sale - Single parcel sale)
12/31/2009 Deed
(Unrecorded instrument - Single parcel sale)
06/12/2008 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $10,818
Current property tax $11,044
Market value $911,053
Tax per sqft $11

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

Special Assessments

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
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

Assessment History for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5209 Sylmar 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 $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%

Permits for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
10/07/2025
07/20/2022
10/18/2012
10/18/2012
10/18/2012
05/31/2012
11/28/2011
09/18/1998
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Los Angeles residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,000,000
1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$663
1.5% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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
Laurence School NR Private K-6 337 1.21

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

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Neighbors for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys

Here are the neighbors for 5209 Sylmar Avenue, Van Nuys.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5221 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,832 07/19/2011
5218 Tilden Ave, Van Nuys 1,509 06/05/2017
5229 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,748 08/27/2013
5219 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,542 04/05/2021
5241 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 956 04/12/2024
5214 Tilden Ave, Van Nuys 2,122 01/03/2024
5222 Tilden Ave, Van Nuys 1,080 03/08/2023
5238 Tilden Ave, Van Nuys 3,840 04/21/2016
5215 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,536 02/16/2017
14405 Magnolia Blvd, Sherman Oaks 771 01/26/2023 $700,000
14415 Magnolia Blvd, Sherman Oaks 2,033 08/31/2017
5235 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 3,375 03/09/2026 $2,500,000
5253 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,251 01/29/2007
5257 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,591 02/21/2003
5233 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,646 12/23/2022
14409 Magnolia Blvd, Sherman Oaks 1,080 06/15/2011
14419 Magnolia Blvd, Sherman Oaks 1,030 09/12/2023
5232 Tilden Ave, Van Nuys 888 11/07/2022 $3,550,000
5247 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys 1,179 01/03/2024 $1,040,000
5228 Tilden Ave, Van Nuys 1,323 10/05/2023

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