167 West Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles
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Quick answers
- Does 167 West Sunset Boulevard have open permits or code violations?
- Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety lists 12 permits, 3 not closed, and 0 violations.
- What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Los Angeles County?
- $1,249,125 for a single-unit home, per FHFA. Larger loans are jumbo loans.
- Is radon a problem here?
- EPA radon zone 3, low potential.
- What natural disasters is 167 West Sunset Boulevard at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively high overall, with elevated earthquake and wildfire risk.
Permits and code violations
3 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner.
- Sign Aug 2026Permit finaled
***2025 wildfire *** install one (1) non-illuminated projecting blade signs 9.5 h x 22.5 w with 24 of projection 1.48 sq ft sign area at 8-6 1/2 from grade.
- Sign Aug 2026Permit finaled
***2025 wildfire *** install two (2) illuminated channel letter wall signs 13 h x 60 w 4.3 sq ft each. install two (2) non-illuminated fco letter wall signs 6 h x 27.5 w 2.1 sq ft each.
- Sign Aug 2026Permit finaled
Eplan: 4 new awning signs on valances (0.7" x 7'6", 3.75 sf each)
- Bldg-alter/repair Aug 2026Permit finaled
Eplan: proposed 5 new awning with 3.75 sf of signage on 4 of the awning valances
- Bldg-alter/repair Apr 2026Permit finaled
**2025 wildfire project** emailed on 4/1/2026 attn: hernane 2025 wildfire fire pacific palisades village (like for like) stockroom racking permit. previously approved plans are submitted. attention to hernan arreola. anchorage of fixed and/or mobile retail shelving units. these drawings contain only the plans and details pertainingto the proper anchorage of the back-of-house fixed and/or mobile shelving rack systems. see plans for full extent ofwork. these shelving units shall not be exposed to the general public.
- Bldg-alter/repair Apr 2026Issued
***2025 wildfire** tenant improvement to (e) retail store
- Sign Feb 2024Permit finaled
Eplan: install (1) illuminated channel letter wall sign 7'-9 7/16" x 8 11/16", install (1) illuminated channel letter wall sign 12.75" x 26.375"1 of 2
- Sign Feb 2024Permit finaled
Eplan: install (1) 1'10 1/2" x 1'10 3/8" non-illuminiated projecting sign. per engineering.2 of 2
- Sign Mar 2023Issued
Install (n) wall sign. internally illuminated: [2'-3 7/16" x 8": 1.52sf: 11' 2 3/4" from grade]
- Bldg-alter/repair Mar 2023Issued
Replace existing awning (same size and location) at entrance of retail store.
- Bldg-alter/repair Feb 2023Permit finaled
Commercial interior retail tenant renovations, no change in use or occupancy, no structural, only partition, flooring, ceiling, toilet/restroom, lighting, display fixtures and finishes. (area of work: 601 sf)
- Bldg-alter/repair Oct 2020Permit finaled
T.i. to (e) retail to add unisex restroom.
Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Highest for this area: earthquake, wildfire, inland flooding. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
6 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Mobil #11-Gqg, 15281 Sunset Blvd (100 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Radon potential
Low
Geology here keeps indoor radon low on average.
EPA and USGS Geologic Radon Potential Map
Wildfire risk
Relatively High
Some insurers limit new policies in high wildfire areas. Get a home insurance quote before you commit.
FEMA National Risk Index
Nearest public schools
850 ft
Palisades Charter Elementary (850 ft), Palisades Charter High (1,750 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
9.9 mi
Los Angeles International (LAX). Aircraft may be audible under approach paths.
FAA large-hub airports
Conforming loan limit 2026
$1,249,125
Los Angeles County. Mortgages up to this amount qualify for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pricing. Above it, the loan is a jumbo with stricter terms.
FHFA Conforming Loan Limit Values, one-unit
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