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5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 - Property report

Also known as: 5436 Ethel Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1917

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$109,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
5436 Ethel Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401
Zip code
91401
Neighborhood
Sherman Oaks
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,156
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1917
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
06/20/1996
Sale price
$109,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,337
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Zoning & use
Zoning
One-Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.172

Area overview

Walk score
64 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
75 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Los Angeles Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

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

Sales history for 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/20/1996 $109,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX X
04/15/1993 $65,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/10/2013 Modify Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/18/2010 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXX XXXXXX
01/18/2007 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/03/2006 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/11/2006 Trust Deed XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/23/2006 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/23/2006 Deed XXXXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
07/05/2001 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXX,X XXXX
11/04/1999 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX,X XXXX
06/20/1996 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, 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
$11,337
Current property tax
$11,604
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$954,811
Land value
$763,857
Building value
$190,954

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $936,090 1.1874 $11,115 +0.95%
2024-2025 $917,737 1.1997 $11,010 +2.03%
2023-2024 $899,743 1.1994 $10,792 +4.97%
2022-2023 $882,102 1.1655 $10,281 +1.16%
2021-2022 $864,806 1.1752 $10,163 -1.06%
2020-2021 $855,940 1.200129 $10,272 +6.33%
2019-2020 $822,705 1.174279 $9,661 +0.14%
2018-2019 $806,574 1.196 $9,647 +20.33%
2017-2018 $672,000 1.193 $8,017 +8.32%
2016-2017 $621,000 1.1918 $7,401 -0.01%

Special assessments & penalties for 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
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 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/17/2006
01/12/2004

*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
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Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map
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)
Village Glen NR Private K-12 212 0.16
Village Glen School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-12 234 0.16
Bridgeport School NR Private K-12 252 0.17
Riverside Drive Charter Elementary School 7 Charter K-5 379 0.80
John B. Monlux Elementary School 7 Public K-5 640 0.91
Erwin Elementary School 6 Public K-5 606 0.99
Burbank Boulevard Elementary School 8 Public K-5 323 1.09
Country School, The NR Private PK-8 151 1.10
Country School, The NR Private PK-8 151 1.10
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Village Glen NR Private K-12 212 0.16
Village Glen School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-12 234 0.16
Bridgeport School NR Private K-12 252 0.17
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 0.52
Louis D. Armstrong Middle School 7 Charter 6-8 1,329 0.74
High Tech LA Middle 5 Charter 6-8 235 0.74
Country School, The NR Private PK-8 151 1.10
Campbell Hall School NR Private K-12 1,133 1.10
Citizens of the World Charter School East Valley NR Charter K-8 305 1.29
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Village Glen NR Private K-12 212 0.16
Village Glen School-Sherman Oaks NR Private K-12 234 0.16
Bridgeport School NR Private K-12 252 0.17
Jack London Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 32 0.52
Jack London Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 70 0.52
Ulysses S. Grant Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,783 0.58
Ner Aryeh Dba Usa Outreach NR Private 9-12 27 0.81
Academy for Arts & Education NR Private 9-12 0 0.92

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The development at 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was built in 1917.

What is the total square footage of 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 has a total of 1,156 square feet.

When was 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 last sold and what was the sale price?

5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 was last sold on 06/20/1996 for $109,000.

What is the assessed value of 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 is currently assessed at $954,811.

What are the property taxes for 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401?

The property taxes for 5436 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91401 total $11,337.

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