5842 Deerhead Rd, Malibu, CA 90265 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5842 Deerhead Rd, Malibu, CA 90265

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,351 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	1.55 acres (67,879 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,744,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$37,562 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4469-014-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4469-014-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,351 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Gravel
Lot Area	67,879 sqft
Lot Dimensions	420 ft deep x 162 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5842 DEERHEAD RD
City	MALIBU
State	CA
Zip	90265-3717
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LCRA20000*
Legal Description	RECORD OF SURVEY AS PER BK 58 PG 28-29 O F RECORD OF SURVEYS LOT COM AT MOST E CO R OF LOT 11 BLK 1 TH S 50 W 180 FT TH N 66 2857 W 369.45 FT TH N ON E LINE OF DEERHEAD RD TO NE LINE OF SD LOT TH SE THEREON TO BEG PART OF LOT 11 BLK 1
Legal Subdivision	PORTION RANCHO TOPANGA MALIBU SEQUIT
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	AGOURA HILLS-MALIBU
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	800411

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5842 DEERHEAD RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-3717
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 11, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer ERIC S CHOI
Aug 23, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Aug 23, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019938050
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 17, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000405012
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2019
Property Address	5842 DEERHEAD RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-3717
Document Number	0000938050
Instrument Date	Sep 3, 2019
Instrument	938050
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2019
Title Company	TICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA, TICOR TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,018.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5842 DEERHEAD RD MALIBU CA 902653717, MALIBU, CA 90265-3717

Mortgage

Document Number	938051
Date	Sep 11, 2019
Instrument	938051

Lender

Name	ERIC S CHOI
Address	4715 S ALAMEDA ST, VERNON, CA 90058-2014

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2018
Property Address	5842 DEERHEAD RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-3717
Document Number	0000854475
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2018
Instrument	854475
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	2055 COLBY AVE LOS ANGELES CA 900256205, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025-6205

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2018
Property Address	5842 DEERHEAD RD, MALIBU, CA 90265-3717
Document Number	0000854476
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2018
Instrument	854476
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2018
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,420.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Notice of Default Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4715 S ALAMEDA ST VERNON CA 900582014, VERNON, CA 90058-2014

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Malibu City
Unified School District	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$3,060,977 (+2%) Land $2,404,944 Building $656,033
2025	$37,562.00 (+10.52%)	$3,000,959 (+4.04%) Land $2,357,789 Building $643,170
2023	$33,987.00 (+1.33%)	$2,884,430 Land $2,266,234 Building $618,196
2022	$33,542.00

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 20 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2025 · 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.

Wildfire

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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 CWWD 29 & 80-MALIBU serves 31,316 people · EPA ID CA1910204
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	9 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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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