6854 Forbes Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 6854 Forbes Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.34 acres (14,800 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$235,000 (May 1997)
Tax Bill$4,909 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2225-014-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2225-014-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,800 sqft (0.34 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 99 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address6854 FORBES AVE
CityVAN NUYS
StateCA
Zip91406-4516
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 1338 LOT COM N 200 FT FROM SW CO R OF LOT 71 TH N 85 FT TH E 10 FT TH NE ON A CURVE CONCAVE TO SE RADIUS EQUALS 1 5 FT 23.56 FT TH E 125 FT TH S 100 FT TH W 150 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 71
Legal Subdivision1338
Legal Tract1338
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number71
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract132102

Owner

6854 Forbes Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2004.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address6854 FORBES AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91406-4516
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 29, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997793431
Last Transfer DateFeb 27, 2004
Transfer Doc0000699413
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6854 Forbes Ave was $4,909 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$390,370 (+2%) Land $254,160 Building $136,210
2025$4,909.00 Homeowner's exemption$382,717 Land $249,177 Building $133,540
2023$4,753.00 (+4.67%) Homeowner's exemption$367,857 Land $239,502 Building $128,355
2022$4,541.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 6854 Forbes Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies2 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

The area around 6854 Forbes 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 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 671 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
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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