6251 Buffalo Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 6251 Buffalo Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,215 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,017 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,099,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$13,695 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Mar 2024 Sale
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2330-013-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2330-013-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,215 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area8,017 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions128 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address6251 BUFFALO AVE
CityVAN NUYS
StateCA
Zip91401-2419
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 19868 LOT 2
Legal Subdivision19868
Legal Tract19868
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract123602

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address37356 PALMDALE RD, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270-2246
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
Mar 26, 2024Grant Deed, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY
Mar 26, 2024Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
MERCHANTS FUNDING AZ LLC
Oct 20, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Sep 19, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JG WENTWORTH HM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024194025
Transfer Doc0000082199
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2025
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1506 N NIAGARA ST, BURBANK, CA 91505-1652

Mortgage

Document Number0000741820
DateOct 27, 2025
Instrument25-0741820
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92108
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

March 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 26, 2024
Property Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419
Document Number0000194024
Map ReferenceMB 593 PG 2&3
Instrument DateMar 13, 2024
Instrument24-0194024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2024
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5000 RIVERSIDE DR STE 100W, 100W, IRVING, TX 75039-4696
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 26, 2024
Property Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419
Document Number0000194025
Map ReferenceMB 593 PG 2&3
Instrument DateMar 13, 2024
Instrument24-0194025
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2024
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address37356 PALMDALE RD, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270-2246

Mortgage

Document Number0000194026
DateMar 26, 2024
Instrument24-0194026
Lender
NameMERCHANTS FUNDING AZ LLC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateOct 20, 2021
Property Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419
Document Number0001580959
Map ReferenceMB 593 PG 2&3
Instrument DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument21-1580959
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 25, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419

Mortgage

Document Number0001253028
DateAug 16, 2021
Instrument21-1253028
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateSep 19, 2019
Property Address6251 BUFFALO AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419
Document Number0000980804
Instrument DateJul 16, 2019
Instrument980804
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2019
Title CompanySOLIDIFI TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6251 BUFFALO AVE VAN NUYS CA 914012419, VAN NUYS, CA 91401-2419

Mortgage

Document Number980805
DateSep 19, 2019
Instrument980805
Lender
NameJG WENTWORTH HM LNDG
AddressWOODBRIDGE, VA 22192
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 18, 2034

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$1,143,399 (+2%) Land $800,067 Building $343,332
2025$13,695.00 (+150.5%)$1,120,980 (+158.14%) Land $784,380 Building $336,600
2023$5,467.00 (+4.79%) Homeowner's exemption$434,261 Land $264,719 Building $169,542
2022$5,217.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2015 · 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 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 737 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

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile.

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