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5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607 - Property report

Also known as: 5238 Ben Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1940

Acreage

0.135

Sale price

$420,004

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5238 Ben Ave
Valley Village, CA 91607
Zip code
91607
Neighborhood
Valley Village
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,259
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1940
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
11/01/2010
Sale price
$420,004
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,517
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multiple Dwelling (R3)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.135

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA

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

Sales history for 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/01/2010 $420,004 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/06/2025 Grant Deed
(File correction)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/02/2021 Notice Action XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/10/2011 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
03/10/2011 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/04/2010 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/01/2010 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/01/2010 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/27/2010 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/30/2010 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/30/2010 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,517
Current property tax
$6,839
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$548,843
Land value
$439,078
Building value
$109,765

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $548,843 1.1874 $6,517 +0.95%
2024-2025 $538,082 1.1997 $6,455 +2.03%
2023-2024 $527,532 1.1994 $6,327 +4.97%
2022-2023 $517,189 1.1655 $6,028 +1.16%
2021-2022 $507,049 1.1752 $5,959 -1.06%
2020-2021 $501,852 1.200129 $6,023 +6.33%
2019-2020 $482,366 1.174279 $5,664 +0.14%
2018-2019 $472,909 1.196 $5,656 +2.26%
2017-2018 $463,637 1.193 $5,531 +2.10%
2016-2017 $454,547 1.1918 $5,418 +1.51%

Special assessments & penalties for 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA

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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 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Campbell Hall (Episcopal) NR Private K-12 1,131 0.28
Campbell Hall School NR Private K-12 1,133 0.28
Yeshiva Ketana of Los Angeles NR Private PK-7 276 0.28
Yeshiva Ketana of Los Angeles NR Private PK-7 276 0.28
Country School, The NR Private PK-8 151 0.28
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley NR Charter K-8 305 0.38
Burbank Boulevard Elementary School 8 Public K-5 323 0.44
Colfax Charter Elementary School 10 Charter K-5 721 0.51
Lankershim Elementary School 3 Public K-5 318 0.99
Maurice Sendak Elementary School 4 Public K-5 394 1.16
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Campbell Hall (Episcopal) NR Private K-12 1,131 0.28
Campbell Hall School NR Private K-12 1,133 0.28
Yeshiva Ketana of Los Angeles NR Private PK-7 276 0.28
Country School, The NR Private PK-8 151 0.28
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley NR Charter K-8 305 0.38
Yeshiva Ketana Of Los Angeles NR Private K-8 7 0.49
Walter Reed Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,463 1.01
Science Academy STEM Magnet 10 Public 6-12 467 1.33
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 1.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Campbell Hall (Episcopal) NR Private K-12 1,131 0.28
Valley Torah High School NR Private 9-12 250 0.28
Campbell Hall School NR Private K-12 1,133 0.28
Yeshiva Ner Aryeh NR Private 9-12 31 0.28
North Hollywood Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 2,489 0.34
Amelia Earhart Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 74 0.37
Valley Torah High School NR Private 9-12 65 0.56
Science Academy STEM Magnet 10 Public 6-12 467 1.33
East Valley Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 545 1.33
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 1.42

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607?

The development at 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607?

5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607 has a total of 1,259 square feet.

When was 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607 last sold and what was the sale price?

5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607 was last sold on 11/01/2010 for $420,004.

What is the assessed value of 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607?

5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607 is currently assessed at $548,843.

What are the property taxes for 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607?

The property taxes for 5238 Ben Avenue, Valley Village, CA 91607 total $6,516.

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