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$476,382$845 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $324,000 on Jun 26, 2007

12338 FOREST TRL

SYLMAR, CA 91342
1
Beds
1
Baths
564 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1924
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$476K
$428K low$525K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$324,000 · Jun 26, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,480 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$442,753 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$306,106
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$136,647
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$434,072

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.possible but undetermined

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyLOS ANGELES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Roll Composition (rolled Mineral Roof)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Brainard Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.3 mi
M
Charles Maclay Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi
H
Verdugo Hills High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi

District: Los Angeles Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 91342These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.51
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.710

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.93,742
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,806 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,037
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,041
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

12338 Forest Trl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 92% of homes in Sylmar 91342
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Sylmar 91342
  • Among the smallest homes in Sylmar 91342
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Sylmar 91342
  • Among the oldest homes in Sylmar 91342

What homes are worth in Sylmar 91342

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$396K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Sylmar 91342.

How it measures up in Sylmar 91342

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sylmar 91342.

Estimated value$476,382
CheaperTypical $736,109Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$845
CheaperTypical $476Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area564 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,497 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1924
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 12338 Forest Trl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSylmar 91342Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$476,3828% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$845almost all homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than564 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac3% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than1924almost no homes9% of homes

About 12338 Forest Trl

How much is 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA is $476,382 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $427,575 to $525,189. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA last sell?

12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA last sold on Jun 26, 2007 for $324,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA?

12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 564 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA built?

12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA was built in 1924, making it 102 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA?

12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA is assigned to Brainard Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Charles Maclay Middle School (middle), rated C-; Verdugo Hills High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Los Angeles Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA compare to other homes in Sylmar 91342?

Among the 20,579 homes in Sylmar 91342, it is worth more than 8% of them ($476,382 against a typical $736,109), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($845 against a typical $476), it is bigger than almost none of them (564 ft² against a typical 1,497 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1924 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 9% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12338 Forest Trl, Sylmar, CA was $5,480. The county assessed it at $442,753.

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