8523 Independence Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91304 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8523 Independence Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91304

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,792 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,835 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$900,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$11,674 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2779-010-185

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2779-010-185

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,792 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area7,835 sqft (0.18 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8523 INDEPENDENCE AVE
CityCANOGA PARK
StateCA
Zip91304-2711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLAR1
Legal DescriptionTR=45954 LOT 4
Legal Subdivision45954
Legal Tract45954
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN FERNANDO VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract113234

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of May 21, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 571802, TARZANA, CA 91357-1802
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BYOUNG S MIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 5, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211482780
Prior Transfer DateSep 4, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0001199561
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateSep 29, 2021
Property Address8523 INDEPENDENCE AVE, CANOGA PARK, CA 91304-2711
Document Number0001482780
Map ReferenceMB 1151 PG 43-46
Instrument DateSep 26, 2021
Instrument21-1482780
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2022
Title CompanyMONARCH TITLE COMPANY INC, MONARCH TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Default

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
AddressPO BOX 571802, TARZANA, CA 91357-1802

Mortgage

Document Number0001482781
DateSep 29, 2021
Instrument21-1482781
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8523 INDEPENDENCE AVE, CANOGA PARK, CA 91304-2711
Document Number0001208724
Instrument DateSep 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address18420 VINCENNES ST #112 NORTHRIDGE CA 913252102, 112, NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325-2102

Mortgage

Document Number0001208724
DateOct 1, 2020
Instrument1208724
Lender
NameBYOUNG S MIN
Address13007 JUDD ST, PACOIMA, CA 91331-1904
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025$11,674.00 (+3.02%) Homeowner's exemption$955,087 (+4.04%) Land $679,173 Building $275,914
2023$11,332.00 (+4.86%) Homeowner's exemption$918,000 Land $652,800 Building $265,200
2022$10,807.00

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

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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 427 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
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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