3231 Madera Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3231 Madera Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039

Property Summary

Property Type	Quadplex
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,543 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$1,000,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$14,286 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Construction Loan Jun 2021 Sale + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5437-004-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5437-004-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Units	4 Units
Building Area	2,543 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1938
Architectural Style	Quadruplex
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3231 MADERA AVE
City	LOS ANGELES
State	CA
Zip	90039-2326
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning Code	LAR1
Legal Description	TRACT NO 4178 LOT 396
Legal Subdivision	4178
Legal Tract	4178
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	396
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	187102

Owner

3231 Madera Ave, a quadplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4924 BALBOA BLVD, ENCINO, CA 91316-3402
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 3, 2022	Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage FIRST FOUNDATION BANK
Jun 15, 2021	Other, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Nov 5, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 13, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 21, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017316121
Last Transfer Date	Oct 9, 2019
Transfer Doc	0001194476
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2022
Property Address	3231 MADERA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-2326
Document Number	0000000335
Map Reference	MB 75 PG 30-32
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2021
Instrument	22-0000335
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4924 BALBOA BLVD # 611, 611, ENCINO, CA 91316-3402

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000336
Date	Jan 3, 2022
Instrument	22-0000336

Lender

Name	FIRST FOUNDATION BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

June 2021: Other, Transfer

Document Type	Other
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2021
Property Address	3231 MADERA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-2326
Document Number	0000938432
Map Reference	MB 75 PG 30-32
Instrument Date	May 24, 2021
Instrument	21-0938432
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8101 ROSEMEAD BLVD, PICO RIVERA, CA 90660-5100
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2019
Property Address	3231 MADERA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-2326
Document Number	0001194476
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2019
Instrument	1194476
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4924 BALBOA BLVD #611 ENCINO CA 913163402, 611, ENCINO, CA 91316-3402

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2019
Property Address	3231 MADERA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-2326
Document Number	0001092541
Map Reference	MB 75 PG 30-32
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2019
Instrument	19-1092541
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022
Title Company	WFG TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	4924 BALBOA BLVD # 611, 611, ENCINO, CA 91316-3402

Mortgage

Document Number	0001092542
Date	Oct 15, 2019
Instrument	19-1092542

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2017
Property Address	3231 MADERA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-2326
Document Number	0000408547
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2017
Instrument	408547
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3231 MADERA AVE LOS ANGELES CA 900392326, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-2326

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2017
Property Address	3231 MADERA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90039-2326
Document Number	0000316121
Map Reference	MB75 PG30-32
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2017
Instrument	17-0316121
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4924 BALBOA BLVD # 611, 611, ENCINO, CA 91316-3402

Mortgage

Document Number	0000316122
Date	Mar 21, 2017
Instrument	17-0316122

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3231 Madera Ave was $14,286.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Los Angeles City
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,183,791 (+2%) Land $828,655 Building $355,136
2025	$14,286.00	$1,160,580 Land $812,407 Building $348,173
2023	$13,812.00 (+4.86%)	$1,115,515 Land $780,861 Building $334,654
2022	$13,172.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3231 Madera 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 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 3231 Madera 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 Risk	Not 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 System	LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 830 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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