3256 Velma Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3256 Velma Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,320,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$19,348 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5579-006-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5579-006-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,704 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Architectural StyleSpanish
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 67 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address3256 VELMA DR
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90068-1438
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 7354 LOT 170
Legal Subdivision7354
Legal Tract7354
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number170
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract189704

Owner

3256 Velma Dr is owned by a company that bought it in July 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address2907 70TH AVE SE, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040-2610
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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 SaleJul 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 12, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024498460
Prior Transfer DateSep 23, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0001818264
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address3256 VELMA DR, HOLLYWOOD, CA 90068-1438
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001071249
DateSep 20, 2017
Instrument17-1071249
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressLA JOLLA, CA 92037
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3256 Velma Dr was $19,348.

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$1,632,000 (+2%) Land $1,326,000 Building $306,000
2025$19,348.00$1,600,000 Land $1,300,000 Building $300,000
2023$16,484.00 (+4.91%)$1,346,933 Land $1,072,466 Building $274,467
2022$15,713.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3256 Velma Dr 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 Policies5 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

Wildfire risk around 3256 Velma Dr is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 56% of the US · lower than 67% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Starry.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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