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20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290 Property Information

20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga
Zip code 90290
County Los Angeles

Sales & Tax Overview for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

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Sale date 03/10/2017
Sale price $1,320,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $19,134

Lot & Building Information for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

Building sqft 2,123
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.168
Units 1
Year built 1930
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Rural Coastal (R-C-10,000)
Weed hazard Yes
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

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About 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290?

20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290 was built in 1930 and has a total of 2,123 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,577,065, the tax amount paid for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290 is $18,532.

When was 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290 last sold?

20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, CA 90290 was last sold in 04/27/2022.

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Past Sales & Property History for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/10/2017 $1,320,000
05/31/1995 $297,500
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/30/2025 Correction Grant Deed
(File correction)
04/27/2022 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
12/14/2021 Notice Action
12/18/2020 Trust Deed 01/01/2051
10/07/2020 Quitclaim Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
12/27/2017 Grant Deed
(File correction - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
03/10/2017 Trust Deed 04/01/2047
03/10/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
03/10/2017 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
12/19/2011 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $18,532
Current property tax $19,134
Market value $1,577,065
Tax per sqft $9

Special Assessments And Penalties for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

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
00311 County Library Services
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
00746 Los Angeles County Fire Department Brush Initial Inspection
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control

Assessment History for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga, 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 $1,577,065 1.1751 $18,532 +1.03%
2024-2025 $1,546,143 1.1864 $18,343 +1.86%
2023-2024 $1,515,828 1.188 $18,008 +5.42%
2022-2023 $1,486,107 1.1495 $17,083 +4.34%
2021-2022 $1,410,802 1.1605 $16,372 -0.94%

Permits for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

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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)
Topanga Elementary Charter 10 Charter K-5 234 1.07
Manzanita School NR Private K-12 0 2.56
Manzanita School and Institute NR Private K-12 77 2.56
Corpus Christi Elementary School NR Private K-8 219 2.97
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Pacificpalisades NR Private 3-7 3 2.97

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Manzanita School NR Private K-12 0 2.56
Manzanita School and Institute NR Private K-12 77 2.56
Alice C. Stelle Middle School 8 Public 6-8 760 2.93
Corpus Christi Elementary School NR Private K-8 219 2.97
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Pacificpalisades NR Private 3-7 3 2.97

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Manzanita School NR Private K-12 0 2.56
Manzanita School and Institute NR Private K-12 77 2.56
Calabasas High School 9 Public 9-12 1,817 3.23
Louisville High School NR Private 9-12 329 3.52
Prestique Academy of Innovation and Technology NR Private K-12 0 3.72

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Neighbors for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga

Here are the neighbors for 20938 Shady Lane, Topanga.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1126 Bonilla Dr, Topanga 08/30/2024
20520 Callon Dr, Topanga 2,044 04/19/2010
20846 Hillside Dr, Topanga 658 01/13/2026
20543 Callon Dr, Topanga 2,016 11/15/2000 $550,000
20906 Hillside Dr, Topanga 480 05/17/2024
20466 Callon Dr, Topanga 894 11/06/2013
20930 Shady Ln, Topanga 1,300 02/20/2015 $899,000
1135 Bonilla Dr, Topanga 1,576 09/20/2016
1164 Bonilla Dr, Topanga 2,112 09/13/2011
1128 Bonilla Dr, Topanga 06/24/2019 $1,785,500
20902 Shady Ln, Topanga 1,064 07/29/2019 $662,500
20460 Callon Dr, Topanga 847 05/06/2022 $1,800,000
20973 Hillside Dr, Topanga 924 09/26/2025 $1,154,000
1147 Bonilla Dr, Topanga 901 08/14/2013
20975 Hillside Dr, Topanga
1134 Bonilla Dr, Topanga 2,958 06/24/2019 $1,785,500
20825 Hillside Dr, Topanga 2,224 04/04/2024
20924 Shady Ln, Topanga 774 11/05/2021
20526 Callon Dr, Topanga 03/04/2021 $350,000
1105 Bonilla Dr, Topanga 2,394 04/23/2003

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