1526 Penmar Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1526 Penmar Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 640 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,287,500 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$14,095 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Construction Loan
Mar 2026 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4244-018-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4244-018-004

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area640 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleConventional
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address1526 PENMAR AVE
CityVENICE
StateCA
Zip90291-2936
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLARD3
Legal Description*LAND DESC IN DOC 0000995, 76-1-26 *TR=R ANCHO LA BALLONA*POR OF MAGDELENA COTA 9.1289 AC ALLOT IN LOT 4
Legal SubdivisionLA BALLONA RHO
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract273100

Owner

1526 Penmar Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2026.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1526 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2936
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Mar 26, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 28, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Mar 15, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 28, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 28, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202664884
Prior Transfer DateFeb 22, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000248440
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJun 11, 2026
Property Address1526 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2936
Document Number0000428321
Instrument DateJun 9, 2026
Instrument2026428321
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants, 205
Address12206 MALONE ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90066-1031

Mortgage

Document Number0000428321,
DateJun 11, 2026
Instrument2026428321
Lender
NameFEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueJul 1, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeBalloon
Rate6.36%
Initial TypeBalloon
Max Rate-1%

March 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 26, 2026
Property Address1526 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2936
Document Number0000211165
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 77
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2026
Instrument26-0211165
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1526 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2936

January 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 28, 2026
Property Address1526 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2936
Document Number0000064884
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 77
Instrument DateJan 16, 2026
Instrument26-0064884
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2026
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1526 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2936

Mortgage

Document Number0000064885
DateJan 28, 2026
Instrument26-0064885
Lender
NameTHE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 15, 2018
Property Address1526 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2936
Document Number0000248440
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2018
Instrument248440
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2987 CAMERO DR LINCOLN CA 95648, LINCOLN, CA 95648

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1526 Penmar Ave was $14,095.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityLos Angeles City
Unified School DistrictLos Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,187,505 (+2%) Land $1,160,583 Building $26,922
2025$14,095.00$1,164,222 Land $1,137,827 Building $26,395
2023$13,678.00 (+4.87%)$1,119,016 Land $1,093,645 Building $25,371
2022$13,043.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1526 Penmar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1995.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1526 Penmar Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water SourceSurface water
Lead4 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 750 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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