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12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 12216 Smallwood Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.239

Sale price

$510,005

General Information

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Address
Primary address
12216 Smallwood 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.
1,978
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1949
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
05/28/2004
Sale price
$510,005
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,565
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.239

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/28/2004 $510,005 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/05/2024 Quitclaim Deed to A Revocable Trust
(File correction)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/22/2010 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/29/2008 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX
05/28/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
09/01/1993 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$9,565
Current property tax
$10,100
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$801,865
Land value
$484,074
Building value
$317,791

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $801,865 1.1929 $9,565 +1.61%
2024-2025 $786,143 1.1975 $9,414 +3.72%
2023-2024 $770,729 1.1776 $9,076 +5.53%
2022-2023 $755,617 1.1382 $8,600 +1.74%
2021-2022 $740,802 1.1411 $8,453 +8.75%
2020-2021 $685,000 1.134687 $7,773 -0.91%
2019-2020 $685,000 1.145073 $7,844 +10.88%
2018-2019 $615,600 1.1491 $7,074 -0.30%
2017-2018 $615,600 1.1526 $7,095 +6.46%
2016-2017 $572,000 1.1652 $6,665 +5.04%

Special assessments & penalties for 12216 Smallwood 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
Permits

Permit information for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, 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)
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.23
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.35
Old River Elementary School 7 Public 4-5 657 0.54
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.57
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.70
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.70
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.72
Williams Elementary School 9 Public K-3 630 0.84
Alameda Elementary School 7 Public K-5 757 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.35
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 0.60
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.72
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.05
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 1.20
Hollydale School 5 Public K-8 802 1.59
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.60
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 1.72
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR Private K-8 315 1.73
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 1.78
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.65
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.72
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 0.99
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.99
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 1.20
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.34
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.60
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 1.61
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 1.78
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex 4 Public 9-12 440 1.78

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Neighbors for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA

12208 Smallwood Ave, Downey 12203 Morning Ave, Downey 12115 Morning Ave, Downey 7861 Melva St, Downey 12229 Morning Ave, Downey 12217 Smallwood Ave, Downey 12209 Smallwood Ave, Downey 12109 Morning Ave, Downey 12104 Smallwood Ave, Downey 12227 Smallwood Ave, Downey 7823 Melva St, Downey 7819 Melva St, Downey 12202 Smallwood Ave, Downey 12211 Morning Ave, Downey 12215 Morning Ave, Downey 12121 Morning Ave, Downey 7853 Melva St, Downey 12103 Morning Ave, Downey 7847 Melva St, Downey 7841 Melva St, Downey

Nearby ZIP codes for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, 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 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,978 square feet.

When was 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 05/28/2004 for $510,005.

What is the assessed value of 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $801,865.

What are the property taxes for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 12216 Smallwood Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 total $9,565.

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