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8558 N Columbus Ave

North Hills, Los Angeles County, CA 91343 2654022045 30 units · 1974

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 North Hills
Above average
avg 0.9
2
FewerMore

This building has 2 code enforcement cases (7y), above the North Hills average of 0.9.

Building characteristics
Units30
ZoningLAR3
Year built1974
Total area23,554 sq ft
Use code500
APN (Assessor's Parcel Number)2654022045
Ownership

Registered owner per LA County Assessor records.

Owner name
Tramonto Limited Partnership
Mailing address
15350 Sherman Way Ste 210 Van Nuys Ca 91406

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Initial analysis

The 30-unit residential building at 8558 N Columbus Ave in North Hills, owned by Tramonto Limited Partnership, was constructed in 1974 and has undergone several notable events over the past seven years. Most significant is the recent spate of MyLA311 service requests (six in total between February and April 2025) related to bulky items and illegal dumping, suggesting ongoing challenges with property maintenance and waste management. The building has maintained an active record of compliance with code enforcement, with all recorded cases being promptly closed within the same day of opening, including two pro-active code enforcement cases in April 2023 and one in 2019, along with three others in 2016. A single building permit was issued and successfully completed in May 2020 for a compliant re-roofing project, including installation of Class A materials and compliance with Cool Roof requirements in the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, with a valuation of $75,500. The property has experienced a high volume of service requests overall, with 290 MyLA311 calls in the past seven years, indicating frequent interaction with municipal services, though it's worth noting that all recent service requests have been resolved promptly through the established city processes.

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Risk rating

How 8558 N Columbus 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
91stpercentile

Out of 265 buildings in this neighborhood, 24 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 age

Older buildings tend to have more maintenance challenges.

311 calls (past 7 years)

MyLA311 service requests tied to this address over 7 years.

ZIP code (91345)

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

12-Month severity forecast
No violation 99.7%
Moderate concern 0.3%
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

8558 N Columbus Ave event timeline

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

2025
MyLA311 Request Apr 15
Illegal Dumping Item Pickup
Closed
MyLA311 RequestMar 26
Metal/Household Appliances

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