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7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 Property Information

7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 7968 5th Street, Downey
Alternate address(es) 7968 Cecilia St
Zip code 90241
County Los Angeles
Municipality Downey

Sales & Tax Overview for 7968 5th Street, Downey

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Sale date 08/27/2024
Sale price $1,145,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $14,597

Lot & Building Information for 7968 5th Street, Downey

Building sqft 2,068
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.186
Units 1
Year built 1953
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central 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 7968 5th Street, Downey

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About 7968 5th Street, Downey

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241?

7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 was built in 1953 and has a total of 2,068 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,167,900, the tax amount paid for 7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 is $13,931.

When was 7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 last sold and what was the last sale price?

7968 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 was last sold in 08/27/2024 for $1,145,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 7968 5th Street, Downey

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/27/2024 $1,145,000

Title Documents for 7968 5th Street, Downey

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/04/2026 Notice
02/25/2026 Financing Statement
08/27/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
09/01/2054
08/27/2024 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
01/18/2023 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
06/01/2022 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
06/01/2022 Affidavit Succession Interest
05/21/2008 Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 7968 5th Street, Downey

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $13,932
Current property tax $14,597
Market value $1,167,900
Tax per sqft $7

Special Assessments And Penalties for 7968 5th 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 7968 5th Street, Downey

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,167,900 1.1929 $13,932 +190.71%
2024-2025 $400,195 1.1975 $4,792 +3.72%
2023-2024 $392,349 1.1776 $4,620 +5.53%
2022-2023 $384,657 1.1382 $4,378 +1.75%
2021-2022 $377,115 1.1411 $4,303 +1.60%

Permits for 7968 5th 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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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)
Creative Beginnings NR Private K-5 0 0.14
Creative Beginnings School NR Private K-6 0 0.14
Creative Beginnings NR Private K-6 124 0.18
Creative Beginnings Elementary NR Private K-5 105 0.18
Rio Hondo Elementary School 7 Public K-5 812 0.33

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 0.41
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR Private K-8 315 0.48
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 0.57
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 0.68
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.81

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 0.70
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.77
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.81
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.29
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.72

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Neighbors for 7968 5th Street, Downey

Here are the neighbors for 7968 5th Street, Downey.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
7937 5th St, Downey 1,118 11/21/2022
7932 5th St, Downey 1,335 05/17/2021 $600,000
10806 Smallwood Ave, Downey 2,024 10/06/2021
7923 5th St, Downey 1,514 04/27/2022
7926 5th St, Downey 1,727 03/30/2017 $650,000
7950 5th St, Downey 1,209 11/21/2014
10811 Paramount Blvd, Downey 10/19/2004 $3,175,031
7917 5th St, Downey 2,234 08/07/2024 $1,000,000
7929 5th St, Downey 1,560 12/21/2020
7958 5th St, Downey 2,426 01/22/2015 $730,000
7922 5th St, Downey 1,120 03/11/2003
10805 Paramount Blvd, Downey 4,096 02/24/2006
7903 4th St, Downey 1,814 04/30/2013
7933 5th St, Downey 1,615 01/03/2012
7938 5th St, Downey 1,509 02/01/2007
7962 5th St, Downey 1,534 12/09/2022
7918 5th St, Downey 2,408 11/06/2002
10821 Paramount Blvd, Downey 2,857 10/25/2023 $455,000
7944 5th St, Downey 2,166 04/23/2019
7912 5th St, Downey 2,162 12/11/2014 $624,000

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