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5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 Property Information

5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys
Alternate address(es) 5408 N Kester Ave
5410 N Kester Ave
Zip code 91411
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Sherman Oaks

Sales & Tax Overview for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

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Sale date 11/25/2015
Sale price $775,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $12,019

Lot & Building Information for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

Building sqft 2,248
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.138
Units 2
Year built 1949
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Restricted Density Multiple Dwelling (RD2)
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

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About 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411?

5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 was built in 1949 and has a total of 2,248 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $971,268, the tax amount paid for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 is $11,532.

When was 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91411 was last sold in 11/25/2015 for $775,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/25/2015 $775,000
02/25/2002 $326,003
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/12/2021 Trust Deed 11/01/2051
03/24/2016 Trust Deed 04/01/2031
11/25/2015 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
02/02/2007 Trust Deed
02/02/2007 Deed
12/06/2005 Trust Deed
10/12/2005 Deed
02/25/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
04/09/1993 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,533
Current property tax $12,019
Market value $971,268
Tax per sqft $5

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5408 Kester 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 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $971,268 1.1874 $11,533 +0.95%
2024-2025 $952,227 1.1997 $11,424 +2.03%
2023-2024 $933,557 1.1994 $11,197 +4.97%
2022-2023 $915,253 1.1655 $10,667 +1.16%
2021-2022 $897,308 1.1752 $10,545 -1.06%

Permits for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
11/07/2018
10/25/2004
             
             
             
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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)
Kester Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 836 0.11
Abc Little School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-1 16 0.22
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 0.77
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 0.83
Hesby Oaks 9 Charter K-8 501 1.04

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Van Nuys Middle School 4 Public 6-8 869 0.33
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 0.77
Los Angeles Hebrew High School NR Private 8-12 114 0.78
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 0.83
Hesby Oaks 9 Charter K-8 501 1.04

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 0.77
Los Angeles Hebrew High School NR Private 8-12 114 0.78
Crawford Academy, The NR Private 6-12 13 1.15
Will Rogers Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 136 1.34
Van Nuys Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 2,323 1.41

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Neighbors for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys

Here are the neighbors for 5408 Kester Avenue, Van Nuys.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5438 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,050 05/06/2021
5456 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,365 06/29/2022
5411 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 1,123 05/06/2016
5428 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,009 11/01/2005
14870 Albers St, Van Nuys 2,009 08/25/2023 $1,039,000
5424 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,024 09/07/2021
5402 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,050 10/17/2017
5427 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 1,435 07/31/2018
5448 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,245 03/06/2020
5401 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 2,083 08/21/2020
5417 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 1,335 03/03/2022
5441 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 1,220 12/17/2004 $576,005
5434 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,024 11/22/2022 $1,225,000
5407 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 1,475 11/18/2021
5414 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,009 07/08/2024
5420 N Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,050 03/23/2026
5444 Kester Ave, Van Nuys 2,009 10/19/2021
5421 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 1,712 12/14/2023
5431 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 917 07/02/2015
5437 Bevis Ave, Van Nuys 1,548 11/28/2006

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