Los Angeles County property record for 5843 Costello Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,711 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,796 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,205 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2246-015-015 |
| Primary APN | 2246-015-015 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,711 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,796 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 5843 COSTELLO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | VAN NUYS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91401-4331 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LAR1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 1000 LOT COM AT NE COR OF TR # 1 8970 TH S 85 FT TH E TO W LINE OF COSTEL LO AVE TH N THEREON 85 FT TH W TO BEG PART OF LOT 61 |
| Legal Subdivision | 1000 |
| Legal Tract | 1000 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 61 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN FERNANDO VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 128602 |
5843 Costello Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2016 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6239 ORION AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91411-1023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000380579 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5843 Costello Ave was $6,205 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Los Angeles City |
| Unified School District | Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $506,642 (+2%) Land $303,988 Building $202,654 | |
| 2025 | $6,205.00 Homeowner's exemption | $496,709 Land $298,028 Building $198,681 |
| 2023 | $6,030.00 (+4.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $477,423 Land $286,456 Building $190,967 |
| 2022 | $5,756.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5843 Costello Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 5843 Costello Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 817 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.
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