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4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 - Property report

Also known as: 4540 Sylmar Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.156

Sale price

$2M

General Information

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Address
Primary address
4540 Sylmar Ave
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Zip code
91423
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.
3,421
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1955
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
05/12/2021
Sale price
$2,050,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$27,413
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.156

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable

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School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA

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

Sales history for 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/12/2021 $2,050,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
03/20/2017 $1,505,000 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/13/2013 $1,475,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/08/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/27/2025 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/12/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/12/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/12/2021 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/20/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
02/19/2014 Release XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/24/2013 Reconveyance XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/24/2013 Reconveyance XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXX
12/13/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, 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
$27,413
Current property tax
$27,925
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,308,627
Land value
$1,492,049
Building value
$816,578

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,263,361 1.1874 $26,875 +0.95%
2024-2025 $2,218,982 1.1997 $26,621 +2.03%
2023-2024 $2,175,474 1.1994 $26,093 +4.97%
2022-2023 $2,132,819 1.1655 $24,858 +28.53%
2021-2022 $1,645,715 1.1752 $19,340 -1.07%
2020-2021 $1,628,841 1.200129 $19,548 +6.33%
2019-2020 $1,565,593 1.174279 $18,384 +0.14%
2018-2019 $1,534,896 1.196 $18,358 -1.23%
2017-2018 $1,557,959 1.193 $18,587 +2.10%
2016-2017 $1,527,412 1.1918 $18,204 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, 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 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
03/06/2023
02/14/2023
12/16/2022
12/14/2020
03/27/2018

*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
X
Earthquake-induced liquefaction area
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

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Seismic gas shut-off valve installed
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter School 8 Charter K-5 495 0.61
Buckley School, The NR Private K-12 828 0.81
C. And E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School NR Private PK-8 231 0.81
C. And E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School NR Private PK-8 231 0.81
St. Francis De Sales NR Private PK-8 327 0.81
St. Francis De Sales NR Private PK-8 327 0.81
Chandler Elementary 9 Public K-5 390 0.95
Kester Avenue Elementary School 9 Public K-5 836 1.18
Dixie Canyon Community Charter School 8 Charter K-5 610 1.32
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 1.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Buckley School, The NR Private K-12 828 0.81
C. And E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School NR Private PK-8 231 0.81
St. Francis De Sales NR Private PK-8 327 0.81
Emek Hebrew Academyteichman Family Torah Center NR Private PK-8 788 1.03
Van Nuys Middle School 4 Public 6-8 869 1.10
High Tech LA Middle 5 Charter 6-8 235 1.20
Louis D. Armstrong Middle School 7 Charter 6-8 1,329 1.21
Ivy Bound Academy Of Math, Science, And Technology Charter Middle 2 Charter 5-8 139 1.38
Hesby Oaks 9 Charter K-8 501 1.63
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 1.86
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Buckley School, The NR Private K-12 828 0.81
Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 1,229 0.81
Academy for Arts & Education NR Private 9-12 0 1.61
Sunrise School NR Private K-12 140 1.86
Morning Star Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 25 1.95
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 2.37
Jack London Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 2.37
Will Rogers Continuation School 1 Public 9-12 136 2.38

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423?

The development at 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423?

4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 has a total of 3,421 square feet.

When was 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 last sold and what was the sale price?

4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 was last sold on 05/12/2021 for $2,050,000.

What is the assessed value of 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423?

4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 is currently assessed at $2,308,627.

What are the property taxes for 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423?

The property taxes for 4540 Sylmar Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 total $27,412.

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