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7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241 - Property report

Also known as: 7437 Benares St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.135

Sale price

$489,004

General Information

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Address
Primary address
7437 Benares St
Downey, CA 90241
Zip code
90241
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Downey

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,486
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1950
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
11/19/2004
Sale price
$489,004
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,459
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.135

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/19/2004 $489,004 XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/23/2002 $265,002 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/23/1989 $180,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX & XX; XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/14/2020 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/21/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/03/2018 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/19/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/19/2004 Document Number Not Used XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX
07/23/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX
09/13/1996 Deed XXXXXX, X X XXXXXX, XXXXX X
09/23/1993 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX
10/23/1989 Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX & XX
10/23/1989 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 7437 Benares Street, 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
$8,459
Current property tax
$8,890
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$709,141
Land value
$490,022
Building value
$219,119

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $695,237 1.1929 $8,293 +1.61%
2024-2025 $681,606 1.1975 $8,162 +3.72%
2023-2024 $668,242 1.1776 $7,869 +5.53%
2022-2023 $655,140 1.1382 $7,457 +1.74%
2021-2022 $642,295 1.1411 $7,329 +1.60%
2020-2021 $635,710 1.134687 $7,213 +3.10%
2019-2020 $611,026 1.145073 $6,997 +9.71%
2018-2019 $555,000 1.1491 $6,377 +11.78%
2017-2018 $495,000 1.1526 $5,705 -1.08%
2016-2017 $495,000 1.1652 $5,768 +9.16%

Special assessments & penalties for 7437 Benares Street, 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 7437 Benares Street, 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)
Williams Elementary School 9 Public K-3 630 0.18
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.38
Old River Elementary School 7 Public 4-5 657 0.44
Montessori Children's Academy NR Private PK-6 91 0.46
Montessori Children's Academy NR Private PK-6 91 0.46
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.76
Creative Beginnings School NR Private K-6 0 0.88
Rio Hondo Elementary School 7 Public K-5 812 0.93
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.38
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 0.39
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 1.07
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.21
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 1.26
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR Private K-8 315 1.39
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 1.62
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.68
Griffiths Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,296 1.70
Bell Gardens Intermediate School 6 Public 6-8 858 1.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.38
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.76
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.21
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.32
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts And Mathematics At Legacy High School Complex 7 Public 9-12 543 1.62
International Studies Learning Center At Legacy High School Complex 6 Public 6-12 928 1.62
Visual And Performing Arts At Legacy High School Complex 4 Public 9-12 440 1.62
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 1.64
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 1.65
Faith Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 24 1.69

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Neighbors for 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA

7523 Benares St, Downey 7427 Benares St, Downey 7423 Benares St, Downey 11723 Julius Ave, Downey 7433 Benares St, Downey 11711 Norlain Ave, Downey 7513 Benares St, Downey 7441 Benares St, Downey 7503 Benares St, Downey 11701 Norlain Ave, Downey 11727 Norlain Ave, Downey 11707 Norlain Ave, Downey 7447 Benares St, Downey 7509 Benares St, Downey 11717 Julius Ave, Downey 11721 Norlain Ave, Downey 11715 Norlain Ave, Downey 7411 Luxor St, Downey 7453 Benares St, Downey 7517 Benares St, Downey

Nearby ZIP codes for 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA

90022, Los Angeles County, CA 90040, Los Angeles County, CA 90201, Los Angeles County, CA 90240, Los Angeles County, CA 90242, Los Angeles County, CA 90255, Los Angeles County, CA 90262, Los Angeles County, CA 90270, Los Angeles County, CA 90280, Los Angeles County, CA 90606, Los Angeles County, CA 90640, Los Angeles County, CA 90660, Los Angeles County, CA 90670, 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 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241?

The development at 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241?

7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241 has a total of 1,486 square feet.

When was 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241 last sold and what was the sale price?

7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241 was last sold on 11/19/2004 for $489,004.

What is the assessed value of 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241?

7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241 is currently assessed at $709,141.

What are the property taxes for 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241?

The property taxes for 7437 Benares Street, Downey, CA 90241 total $8,459.

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