5860 Buffalo Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 5860 Buffalo Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,857 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,555 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,115,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$14,669 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2343-003-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2343-003-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,857 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area5,555 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 49 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address5860 BUFFALO AVE
CityVAN NUYS
StateCA
Zip91401-4538
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 17046 LOT 13
Legal Subdivision17046
Legal Tract17046
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract124500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4705 LAUREL CANYON BLVD, 302, VALLEY VILLAGE, CA 91607-5938
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20201235037
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateOct 6, 2020
Property Address5860 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-4538
Document Number0001235037
Instrument DateSep 14, 2020
Instrument1235037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2020
Title CompanyPROGRESSIVE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,227.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address4705 LAUREL CANYON BLVD VALLEY VILLAGE CA 916073960, VALLEY VILLAGE, CA 91607-3960

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$1,231,046 (+2%) Land $965,296 Building $265,750
2025$14,669.00 (+3.13%)$1,206,909 (+4.04%) Land $946,369 Building $260,540
2023$14,224.00 (+4.9%)$1,160,045 Land $909,621 Building $250,424
2022$13,559.00

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1980 · rainfall accumulation

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 693 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
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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