Los Angeles County property record for 5942 Costello Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,548 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1.72 acres (75,353 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $229,000 (May 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $4,267 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2246-003-078 |
| Primary APN | 2246-003-078 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,548 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 75,353 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 5942 COSTELLO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | VAN NUYS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91401-4335 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | LARD1.5 |
| Legal Description | *TR=31169 CONDOMINIUM*UNIT 38 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALNUT VILLAS |
| Legal Tract | 31169 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN FERNANDO VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 128601 |
5942 Costello Ave, a condominium, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2012.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5942 COSTELLO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-4335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20021003608 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 9, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000418435 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Property Address | 5942 COSTELLO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-4335 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | CORINTHIAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5942 COSTELLO AVE 38, 38, VALLEY GLEN, CA 91401-4335 |
| Document Number | 0001427548 |
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| Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 21-1427548 |
| Name | STEARNS LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LEWISVILLE, TX 75057 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5942 Costello Ave was $4,267.
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 | $345,044 (+2%) Land $155,346 Building $189,698 | |
| 2025 | $4,267.00 | $338,279 Land $152,300 Building $185,979 |
| 2023 | $4,130.00 (+4.82%) | $325,145 Land $146,387 Building $178,758 |
| 2022 | $3,940.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5942 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 5942 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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