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5914 N Cedros Ave

Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, CA 91411 2244006008 8 units · 1966

This building has a higher-than-average number of open problems nearby. Few open issues; problems get fixed quickly. A reasonable bet for a smooth tenancy.

Code Enforcement Cases (7y) vs. neighborhood
Compared to a typical building in Van Nuys
At or below average
avg 1.5
1
FewerMore

This building has 1 code enforcement cases (7y), at or below the Van Nuys average of 1.5.

Building characteristics
Units8
ZoningLARD2
Year built1966
Total area5,752 sq ft
Use code500
APN (Assessor's Parcel Number)2244006008
Ownership

Registered owner per LA County Assessor records.

Owner name
Barlev, Molly Tr
Mailing address
5518 Fenwood Ave Woodland Hills Ca 91367

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Initial analysis

The 8-unit building at 5914 N Cedros Ave in Van Nuys, built in 1966, has experienced several noteworthy events over the past seven years. The most significant recent development is the completed roof replacement in April 2026, which complied with Class A fire safety requirements and included Cool Roof technology, demonstrating adherence to modern safety and environmental standards. The building has maintained relatively low code enforcement activity, with only one recorded violation in the past seven years, though there have been two pro-active code enforcement cases in 2018 and 2019, both of which were resolved on the same day they were opened. The property has generated 54 311 service requests in the past seven years, primarily focused on item pickups, with five such requests recorded between February and May 2026 alone, suggesting ongoing waste management or disposal needs. A single building safety inspection has occurred during this period, and only three building permits have been issued, with a total valuation of $11,500. While the frequency of item pickup requests may indicate some maintenance challenges, the prompt resolution of code violations and completion of the modern roof installation are positive indicators of the property's management response to maintenance and safety requirements.

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Risk rating

How 5914 N Cedros Ave's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of LA County code enforcement data — code enforcement cases, building & safety requests, foreclosure registrations, and owner track records. It estimates the probability that LA County will open a code enforcement case at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Grade A–B — Low risk

LA County rarely opens code cases here. Strong maintenance history and a clean complaint record.

Grade C — Moderate risk

Some past violations or complaints on record. Worth asking the landlord about any open issues before signing.

Grade D–F — High risk

Elevated violation and complaint history. LA County has opened cases here before and is statistically likely to again.

Neighborhood percentile
65thpercentile

Out of 1877 buildings in this neighborhood, 657 are predicted to be safer.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted 12-month outcome
100%
No code
case
0%
Code case
likely
Model explanation

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Building square footage

Larger buildings tend to have more systems that can need maintenance.

Building age

Older buildings tend to have more maintenance challenges.

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12-Month severity forecast
No violation 99.9%
Moderate concern 0.1%
Severe concern 0.0%
Estimated probability of a code enforcement case in the next 12 months at each severity level.
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The story over time

5914 N Cedros Ave event timeline

Code enforcement cases, building & safety requests, foreclosure registrations, permits, and MyLA311 calls — most recent records in order.

2026
MyLA311 Request May 06
Item Pickups
Closed
Building PermitApr 07
Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing___11___Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone(VHFHSZ).For residential roof replacement>50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified byCool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part6, Section 141(b) 2B.Application of an approved coating to an existing roof.

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