230 Ruth Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 230 Ruth Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,231 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$850,000 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill$12,954 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4240-002-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4240-002-012

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,312 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area4,231 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 42 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address230 RUTH AVE
CityVENICE
StateCA
Zip90291-2712
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLARD2
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 6622 LOT 219
Legal Subdivision6622
Legal Tract6622
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number219
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract273200

Owner

230 Ruth Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address230 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2712
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 14, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CHANGE LENDING LLC
Jul 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WALL STREET MORTGAGE BANKERS LTD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 2, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 2, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 26, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20111633928
Last Transfer DateJan 14, 2022
Transfer Doc0000177545
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateFeb 14, 2022
Property Address230 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2712
Document Number0000177545
Map ReferenceMB 71 PG 82
Instrument DateJan 14, 2022
Instrument22-0177545
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address230 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2712

Mortgage

Document Number0000177546
DateFeb 14, 2022
Instrument22-0177546
Lender
NameCHANGE LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address230 RUTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2712
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWESTMINSTER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000863743
DateJul 30, 2020
Instrument20-0863743
Lender
NameWALL STREET MORTGAGE BANKERS LTD
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGREAT NECK, NY 11021
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 230 Ruth Ave was $12,954.

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$1,088,989 (+2%) Land $871,195 Building $217,794
2025$12,954.00$1,067,637 Land $854,113 Building $213,524
2023$12,577.00 (+4.85%)$1,026,182 Land $820,948 Building $205,234
2022$11,995.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 230 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 230 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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