1920 Penmar Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1920 Penmar Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 5,927 sqft · built 1825
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,040 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$10,984 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4242-013-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4242-013-025

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Units7 Units
Building Area5,927 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1825
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area9,040 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1920 PENMAR AVE
CityVENICE
StateCA
Zip90291
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeLARD3
Legal DescriptionDURLEY PARK EX OF ST LOT 1
Legal SubdivisionDURLEY PARK TRACT
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract273700

Owner

1920 Penmar Ave, a residential property, is held in a trust since June 2000.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address5348 CAROL DR, TORRANCE, CA 90505-3223
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Personal Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 16, 2000
Transfer Doc0000952335
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1920 PENMAR AVE, VENICE, CA 90291
Document Number0001180137
Instrument DateOct 30, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2019
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1920 PENMAR AVE VENICE CA 90291, VENICE, CA 90291

Mortgage

Document Number0001180137
DateNov 1, 2019
Instrument1180137
Lender
NameMALAGA BK
TypeBank
AddressTORRANCE, CA 90505
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 31, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1920 Penmar Ave was $10,984, up 1% from the year before.

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$821,364 (+2%) Land $519,283 Building $302,081
2025$10,984.00 (+0.98%)$805,259 Land $509,101 Building $296,158
2024$10,877.00 (+2.72%)
2023$10,589.00 (+4.45%)$774,791 Land $489,333 Building $285,458
2022$10,138.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1920 Penmar Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies4 in force

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 1920 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 1,012 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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