Los Angeles County property record for 6553 Whitaker Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,561 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,155 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $849,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $11,574 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale Sep 2019 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2231-020-021 |
| Primary APN | 2231-020-021 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,561 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,155 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE |
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| City | VAN NUYS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91406-5517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 21957 LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | 21957 |
| Legal Tract | 21957 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN FERNANDO VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 132101 |
Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 2231-020-021
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5517 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP |
| Jun 02, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 02, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019624063 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 19, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002039513 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5517 |
| Document Number | 0000385997 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026385997 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5517 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Property Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5517 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0001013338 |
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| Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19-1013338 |
| Name | DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5517 |
| Document Number | 0000624063 |
| Map Reference | MB 594 PG 6&7 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19-0624063 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | EQUITY TITLE LOS ANGELES |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5517 |
| Document Number | 0000624064 |
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| Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 19-0624064 |
| Name | ROYAL PACIFIC FUNDING CORP |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 02, 2017 |
| Property Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-5517 |
| Document Number | 0000612215 |
| Map Reference | MB594 PG6&7 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17-0612215 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 6553 WHITAKER AVE, LAKE BALBOA, CA 91406-5517 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000612216 |
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| Date | Jun 02, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17-0612216 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2047 |
Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Los Angeles City |
| Unified School District | Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,574.00 (+3.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $947,070 (+4.04%) Land $613,533 Building $333,537 |
| 2023 | $11,205.00 (+4.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $910,296 Land $589,709 Building $320,587 |
| 2022 | $10,685.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Los Angeles County (06037C), updated September 30, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060371321011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 543 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER serves 3,875,566 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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