3896 Carpenter Ave, Studio City, CA 91604 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3896 Carpenter Ave, Studio City, CA 91604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,750 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.219 acres (9,534 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,600,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$11,374 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Construction Loan Jan 2024 Reverse Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2369-025-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2369-025-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,750 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,534 sqft (0.219 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 73 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE
City	STUDIO CITY
State	CA
Zip	91604-3729
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LAR1
Legal Description	TRACT NO 7497 LOT 59
Legal Subdivision	7497
Legal Tract	7497
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	59
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	143801

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3201 SCOTT RD, BURBANK, CA 91504-1642
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 4, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage LOAN FUNDER LLC
Jan 31, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
Mar 15, 2024	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer
Mar 6, 2024	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR, TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BRANCH
Nov 19, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026319512
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 8, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000173458
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	May 4, 2026
Property Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729
Document Number	0000319512
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2026
Instrument	2026.319512
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2026
Title Company	CONSUMERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$177,760.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	3201 SCOTT RD, BURBANK, CA 91504-1642

Mortgage

Document Number	0000319513,
Date	May 4, 2026
Instrument	2026..319513

Lender

Name	LOAN FUNDER LLC

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	17 Months
Due	Oct 29, 2027

Interest

Rate	6.22%
Max Rate	-1%

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2024
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR, TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729

Mortgage

Document Number	0000069174
Date	Jan 31, 2024
Instrument	24-0069174

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
Type	Reverse Mortgage Lender
Address	TULSA, OK 74133

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	819 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2092

March 2024: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2024
Property Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729
Document Number	0000173458
Map Reference	MB 88 PG 3-5
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2024
Instrument	24-0173458
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729

March 2024: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2024
Property Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729
Document Number	0000146930
Map Reference	MB 88 PG 3-5
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2024
Instrument	24-0146930
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2024
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR, TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BRANCH

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2020
Property Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729
Document Number	0001489773
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2020
Instrument	1489773
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2020
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	Revocable Trust
Address	3896 CARPENTER AVE STUDIO CITY CA 916043729, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-3729

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$958,020 (+2%) Land $560,045 Building $397,975
2025	$11,374.00 (+1.12%)	$939,236 (+4.04%) Land $549,064 Building $390,172
2024	$11,248.00 (+1.99%)
2023	$11,028.00 (+4.9%) Homeowner's exemption	$902,767 Land $527,745 Building $375,022
2022	$10,513.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2023 · Severe Winter Storm 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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