Ventura County property record for 491 Royal Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,917 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $256,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $8,408 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Mar 2024 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 631-0-092-010 |
| Primary APN | 631-0-092-010 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,316 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,316 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 9,917 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 315 sqft |
| Patio Area | 315 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 491 ROYAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SIMI VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93065-4131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-30 |
| Legal Description | TRACT: 116400 LOT: 1 REF: 027MR 098 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 1164 |
| Legal Tract | 116400 |
| Legal Block | 92 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | VENTURA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SIMI VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 7700 |
Source: Ventura County records, as of July 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-4131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 6, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 6, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 7, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202414701 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 19, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000210673 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VENTURA CA |
| Property Address | 491 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-4131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 491 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000074900 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025000074900 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.75% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.75% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Max Rate | 5.75% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VENTURA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Property Address | 491 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000014701 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 98-100 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000014701 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 491 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000014702 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 6, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024000014702 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VENTURA CA |
| Property Address | 491 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-4131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 491 ROYAL AVE, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065-4131 |
| Document Number | 2022000022284 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022000022284 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 296 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2046 |
Source: Ventura County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Ventura County |
| Municipality | Simi Valley City |
| Unified School District | Simi Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $710,131 (+2%) Land $415,003 Building $295,128 | |
| 2025 | $8,408.00 (+10.88%) | $696,207 (+15.21%) Land $406,865 Building $289,342 |
| 2024 | $7,583.00 (-29.84%) | |
| 2023 | $10,808.00 (+0.14%) | $604,268 Land $326,289 Building $277,979 |
| 2022 | $10,793.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 units insured incl. 20 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2021 · other causes |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VENTURA WWD NO. 8 - SIMI VALLEY serves 94,736 people · EPA ID CA5610023 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CALLEGUAS MUNICIPAL WATER DIST |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 391 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 |
| Rocket Broadband Fixed Wireless | 450 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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