878 Commonwealth Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 878 Commonwealth Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 948 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.101 acres (4,401 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$413,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$13,546 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Aug 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4243-013-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4243-013-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	948 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Architectural Style	Spanish
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	4,401 sqft (0.101 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE
City	VENICE
State	CA
Zip	90291-2806
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LAR1
Legal Description	TRACT # 5109 LOT 178
Legal Subdivision	5109
Legal Tract	5109
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	178
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	LOS ANGELES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	273100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2806
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST ENTERTAINMENT CU
Aug 13, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 2, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 27, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20171259093
Last Transfer Date	Jun 13, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000812310
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2806
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023
Title Company	CALIFORNIA TITLE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA MEMBERS TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2806

Mortgage

Document Number	0001619272
Date	Oct 28, 2021
Instrument	21-1619272

Lender

Name	FIRST ENTERTAINMENT CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	LOS ANGELES, CA 90068

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 13, 2018
Property Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2806
Document Number	0000812310
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2018
Instrument	812310
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE VENICE CA 902912806, VENICE, CA 90291-2806

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2017
Property Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE, VENICE, CA 90291-2806
Document Number	0001259093
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2017
Instrument	1259093
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$454.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	878 COMMONWEALTH AVE VENICE CA 902912806, VENICE, CA 90291-2806

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Los Angeles City
Unified School District	Los Angeles Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,151,963 (+2%) Land $862,342 Building $289,621
2025	$13,546.00 (+3.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,129,377 (+4.04%) Land $845,434 Building $283,943
2023	$13,149.00 (+4.9%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,085,523 Land $812,605 Building $272,918
2022	$12,535.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows

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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	LOS ANGELES-CITY, DEPT. OF WATER & POWER serves 3,875,566 people · EPA ID CA1910067
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, 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 750 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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