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5856 Columbus Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5856 Columbus Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,233 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,402 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$485,000 (May 2004)
Tax Bill$8,371 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2020 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2243-017-048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2243-017-048

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,233 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,402 sqft (0.147 acres)
Lot Dimensions129 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5856 COLUMBUS AVE
CityVAN NUYS
StateCA
Zip91411-3022
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 13394 LOT 48
Legal Subdivision13394
Legal Tract13394
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract128400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5856 COLUMBUS AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91411-3022
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 11, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COAST CAPITAL INC
Feb 19, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NYMT LOAN TRUST I (CT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 25, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 25, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 26, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20041326048
Prior Transfer DateJun 6, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0001767674
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 11, 2026
Property Address5856 COLUMBUS AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91411-3022
Document Number0000595777
Instrument DateAug 8, 2026
Instrument2026595777
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants, 205
Address5856 COLUMBUS AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91411-3022

Mortgage

Document Number0000595777,
DateAug 11, 2026
Instrument2026595777
Lender
NameCOAST CAPITAL INC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueSep 1, 2029
Interest
Rate6.49%
Max Rate-1%

February 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address5856 COLUMBUS AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91411-3022
Document Number0001380173
Instrument DateFeb 19, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2020
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressS856 COLIMBUS AVE VAN NUYS CA 91411, VAN NUYS, CA 91411

Mortgage

Document Number0001380173
DateNov 2, 2020
Instrument1380173
Lender
NameNYMT LOAN TRUST I (CT)
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term480 Months
DueNov 1, 2060
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityLos Angeles City
Unified School DistrictLos Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$703,333 (+2%) Land $562,677 Building $140,656
2025$8,371.00 (+3%) Homeowner's exemption$689,544 (+4.04%) Land $551,645 Building $137,899
2023$8,127.00 (+4.89%) Homeowner's exemption$662,771 Land $530,225 Building $132,546
2022$7,748.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskNot 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 SystemLOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER
serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water SourceSurface water
Lead4 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jan 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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