4242 Vanalden Ave, Tarzana, CA 91356 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 4242 Vanalden Ave, Tarzana, CA 91356

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,746 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.42 acres (18,274 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$515,000 (Aug 2001)
Tax Bill$9,665 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Mortgage
Jan 2026 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2177-030-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2177-030-014

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,746 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleModern
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialGravel
Lot Area18,274 sqft (0.42 acres)
Lot Dimensions152 ft deep x 115 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4242 VANALDEN AVE
CityTARZANA
StateCA
Zip91356-5518
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLARA
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 26321 LOT 27
Legal Subdivision26321
Legal Tract26321
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract139801

Owner

4242 Vanalden Ave is held in a trust since August 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Living Trust

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

DateDocument
Aug 15, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 13, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE
Jan 22, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Jan 5, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 5, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 16, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 30, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20011623969
Last Transfer DateAug 15, 2023
Transfer Doc0000541830
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2026
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518

Mortgage

Document Number0000538702
DateAug 15, 2023
Instrument23-0538702
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2053

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 13, 2026
Property Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518
Document Number0000027546
Map ReferenceMB 686 PG 69-71
Instrument DateJan 9, 2026
Instrument26-0027546
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2026
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address4242 VANAIDIEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356

Mortgage

Document Number0000027547
DateJan 13, 2026
Instrument26-0027547
Lender
NameHOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 22, 2026
Property Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518
Document Number0000052076
Map ReferenceMB 686 PG 69-71
Instrument DateJan 9, 2026
Instrument26-0052076
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2026
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 5, 2026
Property Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518
Document Number0000007932
Map ReferenceMB 686 PG 69-71
Instrument DateDec 13, 2025
Instrument26-0007932
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 5, 2026
Property Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518
Document Number0000007599
Map ReferenceMB 686 PG 69-71
Instrument DateDec 13, 2025
Instrument26-0007599
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 16, 2023
Property Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518
Document Number0000541830
Map ReferenceMB 686 PG 69-71
Instrument DateAug 15, 2023
Instrument23-0541830
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2023
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address4242 VANALDEN AVE, TARZANA, CA 91356-5518

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4242 Vanalden Ave was $9,665.

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$776,006 (+2%) Land $571,387 Building $204,619
2025$9,665.00 Homeowner's exemption$760,791 Land $560,184 Building $200,607
2023$9,316.00 (+4.5%) Homeowner's exemption$731,250 (+2%) Land $538,432 Building $192,818
2022$8,915.00 Homeowner's exemption$716,913 Land $527,875 Building $189,038

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4242 Vanalden Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 42 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 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims42 (1978–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA33 of 42
Most Recent ClaimJan 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 9 claims
  • Rain/snow/wind Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, Feb 1992 · 5 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 4242 Vanalden Ave is moderate, ranking above 69% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 69% of the US · above 43% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 298 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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