3956 Witzel Dr, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 3956 Witzel Dr, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 4,294 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.323 acres (14,078 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$14,708 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2272-010-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2272-010-005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,294 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialGravel
Lot Area14,078 sqft (0.323 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 112 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3956 WITZEL DR
CitySHERMAN OAKS
StateCA
Zip91423-4610
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 1O15O LOT COM AT SW COR OF LOT 52 TH E ON N L1NE OF W1TZEL DR 1OO FT TH NE TO A PT 1N N L1NE OF LOT 51 D1ST SE 2O FT FROM NW COR THEREOF TH N 72 DEG 23 M1N 1O SEC W 36.1O FT TH S 75 DEG 37 SW TO BEG PART OF LOTS 51 AND LOT 52
Legal Subdivision1
Legal Tract10150
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number52
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract141700

Owner

3956 Witzel Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2010.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 5601, SANTA MONICA, CA 90409-5601
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 8, 2010
Transfer Doc0001489111
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3956 Witzel Dr was $14,708 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$1,190,976 (+2%) Land $707,338 Building $483,638
2025$14,708.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,167,657 Land $693,469 Building $474,188
2023$14,153.00 (+4.57%) Homeowner's exemption$1,122,318 Land $666,542 Building $455,776
2022$13,534.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3956 Witzel Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 55 flood claims 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims55 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA37 of 55
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 6 claims
  • Rain/snow/wind Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, Feb 1992 · 4 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 7 claims

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 3956 Witzel Dr 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 774 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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