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7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 7956 Puritan Street, Downey
Zip code 90242
County Los Angeles
Municipality Downey

Sales & Tax Overview for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

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Current property tax $7,574

Lot & Building Information for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

Building sqft 1,248
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.132
Units 1
Year built 1953
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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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 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

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About 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242?

7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1953 and has a total of 1,248 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $599,577, the tax amount paid for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242 is $7,152.

When was 7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242 last sold?

7956 Puritan Street, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 06/28/2018.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

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Title Documents for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/28/2018 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
07/10/2017 Abandonment Homestead
07/10/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
07/10/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
07/10/2017 Affidavit
06/27/2017 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/19/1994 Deed
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Property Taxes for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,152
Current property tax $7,574
Market value $599,577
Tax per sqft $6

Special Assessments And Penalties for 7956 Puritan Street, 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 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $599,577 1.1929 $7,152 -0.07%
2024-2025 $597,696 1.1975 $7,157 +3.72%
2023-2024 $585,977 1.1776 $6,900 +5.53%
2022-2023 $574,488 1.1382 $6,539 +1.74%
2021-2022 $563,224 1.1411 $6,427 +1.61%

Permits for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

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Downey residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$833,000
-2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$557
3.1% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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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)
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.26
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.40
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.40
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.56
Theodore Roosevelt 5 Public K-5 536 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.26
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.73
Hollydale School 5 Public K-8 802 0.99
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.05
Paramount Unified Community Day School NR Public 7-12 10 1.25

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 0.16
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.18
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.26
Paramount High School 5 Public 9-12 3,737 1.20
Paramount Unified Community Day School NR Public 7-12 10 1.25

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Neighbors for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey

Here are the neighbors for 7956 Puritan Street, Downey.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
7932 Conklin St, Downey 1,652 12/21/1992 $205,000
7950 Puritan St, Downey 1,203 02/19/2025 $855,000
7940 Puritan St, Downey 1,237 02/02/2023
7918 Puritan St, Downey 1,203 04/06/2023 $785,000
7951 Puritan St, Downey 1,566 12/07/2007
7902 Puritan St, Downey 1,216 12/02/2025
7934 Puritan St, Downey 1,342 03/17/2016 $450,000
7957 Puritan St, Downey 1,216 10/30/2015 $430,000
7935 Puritan St, Downey 1,705 04/17/2019
7963 Puritan St, Downey 1,278 11/09/2021
7941 Puritan St, Downey 1,705 08/24/2001
7929 Puritan St, Downey 1,222 11/27/2019
7928 Conklin St, Downey 1,237 05/21/2020
7928 Puritan St, Downey 1,369 09/15/2025
7938 Conklin St, Downey 1,222 08/28/2017 $515,000
7922 Puritan St, Downey 1,360 10/26/2005
7912 Puritan St, Downey 1,278 05/23/2003
7908 Puritan St, Downey 2,532 04/20/2017
7945 Puritan St, Downey 1,222 11/06/2013
7944 Puritan St, Downey 1,278 12/02/2014 $440,000

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