221 Ruth Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 221 Ruth Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,898 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,238 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$3,195,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$40,681 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2019 Loan Modification
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4240-003-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4240-003-023

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,898 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Architectural StyleSpanish
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area4,238 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 RUTH AVE
CityVENICE
StateCA
Zip90291-2711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLARD2
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 6622 LOT 199
Legal Subdivision6622
Legal Tract6622
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number199
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract273200

Owner

221 Ruth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address221 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2711
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 22, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK NA
Apr 23, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage
GOLDMAN SACHS BK USA
May 2, 2019Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
GOLDMAN SACHS BK USA
Feb 2, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
RON WYNN
Jan 9, 2017Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
GENESIS CAP MASTER FUND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20211899266
Prior Transfer DateNov 8, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0001539809
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2021
Property Address221 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2711
Document Number0001899266
Map ReferenceMB 71 PG 82
Instrument DateDec 9, 2021
Instrument21-1899266
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
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
Address221 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2711

Mortgage

Document Number0001899267
DateDec 22, 2021
Instrument21-1899267
Lender
NameCITIBANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.5%
Type Change DateJan 1, 2032
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change7.5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate7.5%

April 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address221 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2711
Document Number0000399547
Instrument DateApr 23, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY-SHERMAN OAKS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address221 RUTH AVE VENICE CA 902912711, VENICE, CA 90291-2711

Mortgage

Document Number0000399547
DateMay 2, 2019
Instrument399547
Lender
NameGOLDMAN SACHS BK USA
TypeBank
Address15303 VENTURA BLVD # 700, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403-3197
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

May 2019: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 2, 2019
Property Address221 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2711
Instrument DateApr 23, 2019
Instrument399544
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY-SHERMAN OAKS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address26940 ALISO VIEJO PKWY #100 ALISO VIEJO CA 926562650, 100, ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656-2650

Mortgage

Document Number0000399544
DateMay 2, 2019
Instrument399544
Lender
NameGOLDMAN SACHS BK USA
TypeBank
Address45303 VENTURA BLVD # 700, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address221 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2711
Document Number0000257023
Instrument DateFeb 2, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2017
Title CompanyPROVIDENT TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address26940 ALISO VIEJO PKWY #100 ALISO VIEJO CA 926562650, 100, ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656-2650

Mortgage

Document Number0000257023
DateMar 6, 2017
Instrument257023
Lender
NameRON WYNN
Address1531 MONTANA AVE, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403-1805
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

January 2017: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 9, 2017
Property Address221 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2711
Document Number0000028418
Instrument DateDec 7, 2016
Instrument28418
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,650.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address221 RUTH AVE VENICE CA 902912711, VENICE, CA 90291-2711

Mortgage

Document Number28419,
DateJan 9, 2017
Instrument28419
Lender
NameGENESIS CAP MASTER FUND
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Address21650 OXNARD ST # 1700, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367-5058
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 221 Ruth Ave was $40,681.

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$3,458,369 (+2%) Land $2,597,836 Building $860,533
2025$40,681.00$3,390,559 Land $2,546,899 Building $843,660
2023$39,324.00 (+109.87%)$3,258,900 Land $2,448,000 Building $810,900
2022$18,737.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 221 Ruth Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1978 · other causes

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 221 Ruth 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 1,156 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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