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12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey
Zip code 90242
County Los Angeles
Municipality Downey

Sales & Tax Overview for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

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Sale date 07/31/1996
Sale price $159,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $10,019

Lot & Building Information for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

Building sqft 1,342
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.132 i
Units 1
Year built 1953
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
Pool Yes
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Weed hazard No
School district Downey Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

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About 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1953 and has a total of 1,342 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $795,906, the tax amount paid for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $9,494.

When was 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold?

12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 09/29/2023.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/1996 $159,000
05/26/1993 $3,045
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/29/2023 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
06/03/2020 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
12/10/2019 Grant Deed
01/29/2019 Grant Deed
09/30/2015 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
09/30/2015 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
05/19/2014 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
04/24/2014 Notice of Trustees Sale
04/21/2014 Substitution Trustee
04/04/2013 Notice of Trustees Sale
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,494
Current property tax $10,019
Market value $795,906
Tax per sqft $7

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

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

Assessment History for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $795,906 1.1929 $9,494 +1.61%
2024-2025 $780,300 1.1975 $9,344 +26.51%
2023-2024 $627,234 1.1776 $7,386 +5.53%
2022-2023 $614,936 1.1382 $6,999 +1.75%
2021-2022 $602,880 1.1411 $6,879 +5.43%

Permits for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

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Downey residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$825,000
-2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$564
4.3% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.31
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.31
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.32
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.57
Theodore Roosevelt 5 Public K-5 536 0.64

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.32
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.71
Hollydale School 5 Public K-8 802 0.95
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.09
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.30

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 0.12
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.14
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.32
Paramount High School 5 Public 9-12 3,737 1.28
Vista High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 219 1.30

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Neighbors for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey

Here are the neighbors for 12937 Samoline Avenue, Downey.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
7802 Puritan St, Downey 1,766 02/24/2012
12924 Morning Ave, Downey 1,378 11/10/2015
12908 Morning Ave, Downey 1,672 10/16/2003
12931 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,216 05/13/2010 $355,003
12865 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,545 08/23/2022
7806 Puritan St, Downey 1,222 07/24/2009
12915 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,222 10/14/2004 $435,004
12903 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,516 08/03/2016
12918 Morning Ave, Downey 1,762 12/07/2007
12909 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,420 06/01/2021 $610,000
12861 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,516 07/17/2024
12925 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,558 09/08/2025
12942 Morning Ave, Downey 1,572 10/14/2025
12930 Morning Ave, Downey 1,738 08/15/2007
12919 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,278 04/24/2025
12936 Morning Ave, Downey 1,556 08/07/2024
12914 Morning Ave, Downey 1,222 09/03/2021 $600,000
12864 Morning Ave, Downey 1,651 07/01/2020
12943 Samoline Ave, Downey 1,748 06/07/2023
12902 Morning Ave, Downey 1,222 04/15/2010

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