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11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 11961 Old River School Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1946

Acreage

0.22

Sale price

$535,005

General Information

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Address
Primary address
11961 Old River School Rd
Downey, CA 90242
Zip code
90242
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Downey

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,290
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1946
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
04/29/2005
Sale price
$535,005
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,482
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.22

Area overview

Walk score
67 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
46 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Downey Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/29/2005 $535,005 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/24/1998 $178,500 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX
10/31/1989 $170,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/21/2023 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
06/10/2013 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
07/24/2006 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/31/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/29/2005 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/29/2005 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/24/1998 Deed XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X
10/31/1989 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,482
Current property tax
$11,047
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$878,679
Land value
$647,336
Building value
$231,343

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $861,451 1.1929 $10,276 +1.61%
2024-2025 $844,560 1.1975 $10,114 +17.47%
2023-2024 $731,103 1.1776 $8,609 +5.53%
2022-2023 $716,769 1.1382 $8,158 +5.15%
2021-2022 $680,000 1.1411 $7,759 +13.97%
2020-2021 $600,000 1.134687 $6,808 -0.91%
2019-2020 $600,000 1.145073 $6,870 +5.08%
2018-2019 $569,000 1.1491 $6,538 +6.03%
2017-2018 $535,000 1.1526 $6,166 +6.48%
2016-2017 $497,000 1.1652 $5,791 +13.61%

Special assessments & penalties for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06202 County Sanitation District #2
14358 Downey Light District Zone L
14352 Downey Lighting & Landscaping District 121 Zone 1
14353 Downey Safety Lighting Zone Iii
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31506 Mwd Water Standby Charge #13
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
Permits

Permit information for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA

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Neighborhood

Downey residential market stats

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Median sale price

$867,500

6.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$566

0.4% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Old River Elementary School 7 Public 4-5 657 0.10
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.15
Williams Elementary School 9 Public K-3 630 0.52
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.71
Montessori Children's Academy NR Private PK-6 91 0.80
Montessori Children's Academy NR Private PK-6 91 0.80
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.92
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 1.13
Rio Hondo Elementary School 7 Public K-5 812 1.27
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 0.05
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.15
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.92
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.29
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 1.37
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 1.60
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.62
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 1.62
Hollydale School 5 Public K-8 802 1.71
Bell Gardens Intermediate School 6 Public 6-8 858 1.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.15
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.90
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.29
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 1.35
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 1.36
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 1.37
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts And Mathematics At Legacy High School Complex 7 Public 9-12 543 1.37
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex 4 Public 9-12 440 1.37
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.55
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 1.62

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Neighbors for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA

11938 Susan Ave, Downey 11923 Old River School Rd, Downey 11928 Susan Ave, Downey 11924 Susan Ave, Downey 7320 Nada St, Downey 7308 Nada St, Downey 11932 Susan Ave, Downey 7334 Nada St, Downey 7365 Nada St, Downey 7338 Nada St, Downey 7326 Nada St, Downey 11920 Susan Ave, Downey 7300 Nada St, Downey 7355 Nada St, Downey 7350 Nada St, Downey 7340 Stewart and Gray Rd, Downey 7344 Nada St, Downey 7312 Nada St, Downey 7336 Stewart and Gray Rd, Downey 7350 Stewart and Gray Rd, Downey

Nearby ZIP codes for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA

90040, Los Angeles County, CA 90201, Los Angeles County, CA 90221, Los Angeles County, CA 90240, Los Angeles County, CA 90255, Los Angeles County, CA 90262, Los Angeles County, CA 90270, Los Angeles County, CA 90280, Los Angeles County, CA 90660, Los Angeles County, CA 90701, Los Angeles County, CA 90703, Los Angeles County, CA 90706, Los Angeles County, CA 90713, Los Angeles County, CA 90723, Los Angeles County, CA 90805, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1946.

What is the total square footage of 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242?

11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,290 square feet.

When was 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 04/29/2005 for $535,005.

What is the assessed value of 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242?

11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $861,451.

What are the property taxes for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 11961 Old River School Road, Downey, CA 90242 total $10,276.

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