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12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 12701 Grovetree Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1953

Acreage

0.217

Sale price

$437,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
12701 Grovetree Ave
Downey, CA 90242
Zip code
90242
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Downey

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Pool
Building sq. ft.
1,222
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1953
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
03/16/2016
Sale price
$437,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,420
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.217

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Downey Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/16/2016 $437,000 XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/17/1991 $235,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
04/05/1991 $1,600 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/28/2021 Trust Transfer Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/27/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
05/27/2021 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
05/27/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
01/15/2019 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
08/10/2018 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/21/2016 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/16/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/16/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX
03/16/2016 Release XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, 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
$6,420
Current property tax
$6,983
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$538,208
Land value
$420,964
Building value
$117,244

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $527,656 1.1929 $6,294 +1.61%
2024-2025 $517,311 1.1975 $6,195 +3.72%
2023-2024 $507,169 1.1776 $5,972 +5.53%
2022-2023 $497,225 1.1382 $5,659 +1.73%
2021-2022 $487,477 1.1411 $5,563 +1.61%
2020-2021 $482,479 1.134687 $5,475 +3.10%
2019-2020 $463,746 1.145073 $5,310 +1.64%
2018-2019 $454,654 1.1491 $5,224 +1.69%
2017-2018 $445,740 1.1526 $5,138 -7.60%
2016-2017 $477,167 1.1652 $5,560 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, 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

Permit information for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA

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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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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.12
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.12
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.51
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.52
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.67
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.77
Old River Elementary School 7 Public 4-5 657 0.87
Theodore Roosevelt 5 Public K-5 536 0.99
Hollydale School 5 Public K-8 802 1.04
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 1.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.52
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.67
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 0.95
Hollydale School 5 Public K-8 802 1.04
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.05
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.13
A Children's Place NR Private K-8 0 1.64
Paramount Unified Community Day School NR Public 7-12 10 1.66
Paramount Adult NR Public 0 1.67
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 1.69
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.41
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 0.42
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.67
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.05
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 1.22
Vista High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 219 1.35
Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School 4 Public 9-12 1,606 1.52
Paramount High School 5 Public 9-12 3,737 1.63
Paramount Unified Community Day School NR Public 7-12 10 1.66
Paramount Adult NR Public 0 1.67

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1953.

What is the total square footage of 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,222 square feet.

When was 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 03/16/2016 for $437,000.

What is the assessed value of 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $538,208.

What are the property taxes for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 12701 Grovetree Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 total $6,420.

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