540 Porter St, Glendale, CA 91205 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 540 Porter St, Glendale, CA 91205

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,323 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,255 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$168,000 (Oct 1994)
Tax Bill	$3,291 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5680-014-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5680-014-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,323 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,255 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions	96 ft deep x 55 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	540 PORTER ST
City	GLENDALE
State	CA
Zip	91205-1912
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	GLR4YY
Legal Description	TRACT # 4592 LOT COM AT NW COR OF LOT 26 TH S 0 3030 E 47.63 FT TH SE ON A CURVE CONCAVE TO NE RADIUS EQUALS 15 FT 27.49 FT TH N 74 2900 E 81.03 FT TH N 3 37 W 43.81 FT TH S 87 5740 W 94.89 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 26
Legal Subdivision	4592
Legal Tract	4592
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	302103

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	540 PORTER ST, GLENDALE, CA 91205-1912
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 22, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Feb 28, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 20, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 20, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19941906355
Last Transfer Date	Feb 23, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000235804
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	540 PORTER ST, GLENDALE, CA 91205-1912
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001348236
Date	Nov 22, 2017
Instrument	17-1348236

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	ISELIN, NJ 08830

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

February 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2017
Property Address	540 PORTER ST, GLENDALE, CA 91205-1912
Document Number	0000235804
Map Reference	MB49 PG47
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2017
Instrument	17-0235804
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

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	540 PORTER ST, GLENDALE, CA 91205-1912

Mortgage

Document Number	0000235805
Date	Feb 28, 2017
Instrument	17-0235805

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

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	Glendale City
Unified School District	Glendale Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$3,291.00 (+4.94%)	$282,154 (+4.04%) Land $175,511 Building $106,643
2023	$3,136.00 (+1.82%)	$271,199 Land $168,697 Building $102,502
2022	$3,080.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 93% of the US · lower than 96% 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	GLENDALE-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 192,212 people · EPA ID CA1910043
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 908 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: ConnectTo, GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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