6940 Matilija Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 6940 Matilija Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,840 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Jan 1997)
Tax Bill$3,652 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2216-024-034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2216-024-034

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,756 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,840 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address6940 MATILIJA AVE
CityVAN NUYS
StateCA
Zip91405-4157
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionLOT COM AT SW COR OF LOT 3 TR NO 15229 T H N 89 5945 E 112 FT TH N 0 0022 W 7 0 FT TH S 89 5945 W TO E LINE OF MATIL IJA AVE TH S THEREON 70 FT TO BEG LOT 3 TRACT NO 15229 AND PART OF LOT 250 TRACT NO 1000
Legal Subdivision15229
Legal Tract15229,1000
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract127920

Owner

6940 Matilija Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2007.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address6940 MATILIJA AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91405-4157
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 15, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199774974
Last Transfer DateJul 19, 2007
Transfer Doc0001836517
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6940 Matilija Ave was $3,652, up 1.5% from the year before.

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$282,879 (+2%) Land $114,327 Building $168,552
2025$3,652.00 (+1.5%)$277,334 Land $112,086 Building $165,248
2024$3,598.00 (+1.84%)
2023$3,533.00 (+4.65%)$266,567 Land $107,735 Building $158,832
2022$3,376.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6940 Matilija Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 6940 Matilija 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 782 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: ConnectTo, GeoLinks, Starry.

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