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13941 W Emelita St

Valley Glen, Los Angeles County, CA 91401 2246014023 1 units · 1952

This building has more problems than most buildings in this neighborhood. 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 Valley Glen
At or below average
avg 0.1
0
FewerMore

This building has 0 code enforcement cases (7y), at or below the Valley Glen average of 0.1.

Building characteristics
Units1
ZoningLAR1
Year built1952
Total area2,035 sq ft
Use code100
APN (Assessor's Parcel Number)2246014023
Ownership

Registered owner per LA County Assessor records.

Owner name
Gang, Adam
Mailing address
13941 Emelita St Van Nuys Ca 91401

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AI summary

The property at 13941 W Emelita St in Valley Glen is a single-unit, 1952-built residential structure currently owned by Adam Gang. The building has undergone several significant maintenance updates, most notably two concurrent roof replacement projects in October 2025, involving the installation of Class A or B roof covering material as required in the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ), with a total valuation of $5,200. The building's maintenance record shows attention to safety and compliance with current fire safety standards. The property has generated 18 MyLA311 service requests over the past seven years, with the most recent six requests between 2024-2026 primarily consisting of information inquiries and item pickup services, with no urgent or safety-related matters noted. While there was one pro-active code enforcement case opened and closed in August 2018, there are no recent code violations or safety concerns on record. The building has undergone 45 building safety inspections in the past seven years, though the nature and outcomes of these inspections are not detailed in the available records.

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Risk rating

How 13941 W Emelita St'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
30thpercentile

Out of 2215 buildings in this neighborhood, 1550 are predicted to be safer.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted 12-month outcome
99%
No code
case
1%
Code case
likely
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Property use type (1210)

The assessor's land-use classification for this parcel, which correlates with typical violation and complaint patterns.

Neighborhood: Pacoima

Located in Pacoima. The neighborhood captures local housing-market and code-enforcement patterns that affect all properties in the area.

Location

Precise location is a proxy for area-level risk — some LA County neighborhoods have systematically higher code-enforcement activity.

12-Month severity forecast
No violation 99.5%
Moderate concern 0.5%
Severe concern 0.0%
Estimated probability of a code enforcement case in the next 12 months at each severity level.
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13941 W Emelita St event timeline

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2026
MyLA311 Request Mar 26
Information-Only
Closed

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