538 Brooks Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 538 Brooks Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Property Summary

Property Type	Quadplex
Details	9 bd · 5 ba · 3,824 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,199 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$25,801 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Transfer Oct 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4239-011-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4239-011-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Units	4 Units
Building Area	3,824 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Quadruplex
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,199 sqft (0.119 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	538 BROOKS AVE
City	VENICE
State	CA
Zip	90291-3089
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning Code	LARD1.5
Legal Description	OCEAN PARK VILLA TRACT LOT 8 BLK H
Legal Subdivision	OCEAN PARK VILLA TRACT
Legal Block	H
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	273300

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1507 7TH ST, 120, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401-2605
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 3, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 18, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 4, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Aug 20, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 4, 2021
Deed Sale	Oct 4, 2021
Prior Sale	Mar 15, 2007
Deed Document Number	20211506179
Transfer Doc	0001649618
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2021
Property Address	538 BROOKS AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-3089
Document Number	0001649618
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 23
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	21-1649618
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 2, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1507 7TH ST # ST120, 1507, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401-2605

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2021
Property Address	538 BROOKS AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-3089
Document Number	0001566609
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 23
Instrument Date	Oct 16, 2021
Instrument	21-1566609
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1507 7TH ST # 120, 120, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401-2605

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2021
Property Address	538 BROOKS AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-3089
Document Number	0001506179
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 23
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2021
Instrument	21-1506179
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2021
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 64466, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-0466

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 64466, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-0466

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2018
Property Address	538 BROOKS AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-3089
Document Number	0000837831
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2018
Instrument	837831
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 64466 LOS ANGELES CA 900640466, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-0466

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025	$25,801.00 (+1.17%)	$2,123,553 (+4.04%) Land $1,607,742 Building $515,811
2024	$25,502.00 (+1.97%)
2023	$25,009.00 (+4.87%)	$2,041,095 Land $1,545,312 Building $495,783
2022	$23,848.00

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 12 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force

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	Not 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 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 1,324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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