344 5th Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 344 5th Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 838 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,163 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$840,000 (May 2007)
Tax Bill$13,515 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4240-009-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4240-009-021

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area838 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleConventional
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area7,163 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions144 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address344 5TH AVE
CityVENICE
StateCA
Zip90291-2643
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLARD1.5
Legal DescriptionOCEAN TRACT LOT 21 BLK H
Legal SubdivisionOCEAN TRACT
Legal BlockH
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionLOS ANGELES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract273300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address344 5TH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2643
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20071047929
Prior Transfer DateDec 4, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000301627
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address344 5TH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2643
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2021
Title CompanyPROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address344 5TH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2643

Mortgage

Document Number0000544291
DateApr 7, 2021
Instrument21-0544291
Lender
NameMEGA CAPITAL FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCALABASAS, CA 91302
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,147,912 (+2%) Land $918,337 Building $229,575
2025$13,515.00 (+2.96%) Homeowner's exemption$1,125,405 (+4.04%) Land $900,331 Building $225,074
2023$13,126.00 (+4.89%) Homeowner's exemption$1,081,706 Land $865,371 Building $216,335
2022$12,514.00

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

Flood

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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

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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