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7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 - Property report

Also known as: 7971 5th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1940

Acreage

0.222

Sale price

$230,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
7971 5th 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.
1,272
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1940
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
12/10/1991
Sale price
$230,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,260
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.222

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/10/1991 $230,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/02/2016 Deed to Real Property
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/01/2016 Deed to Real Property XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
09/01/2016 Deed to Real Property XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
08/23/2013 Affidavit Successor Trustee
(File correction - 3 parcels in multiple sale)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
08/21/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/11/2011 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/16/2008 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/16/2008 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/16/2008 Affidavit Succession Interest XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/31/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 7971 5th 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
$5,260
Current property tax
$5,690
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$440,935
Land value
$389,470
Building value
$51,465

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $432,291 1.1929 $5,157 +1.61%
2024-2025 $423,825 1.1975 $5,075 +3.72%
2023-2024 $415,515 1.1776 $4,893 +5.53%
2022-2023 $407,368 1.1382 $4,637 +1.75%
2021-2022 $399,381 1.1411 $4,557 +1.60%
2020-2021 $395,286 1.134687 $4,485 +3.10%
2019-2020 $379,939 1.145073 $4,351 +1.64%
2018-2019 $372,490 1.1491 $4,280 +1.69%
2017-2018 $365,187 1.1526 $4,209 -19.25%
2016-2017 $447,349 1.1652 $5,213 +26.72%

Special assessments & penalties for 7971 5th 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 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA

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Neighborhood

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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)
Creative Beginnings NR Private K-5 0 0.17
Creative Beginnings School NR Private K-6 0 0.17
Creative Beginnings NR Private K-6 124 0.20
Creative Beginnings Elementary NR Private K-5 105 0.21
Rio Hondo Elementary School 7 Public K-5 812 0.32
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 0.38
Williams Elementary School 9 Public K-3 630 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 0.38
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR Private K-8 315 0.45
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 0.54
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 0.65
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.79
Griffiths Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,296 0.89
Doty Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,327 1.28
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.32
Suva Intermediate School 4 Public 6-8 704 1.52
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.84
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 0.71
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.79
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.81
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.32
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 1.73
Faith Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 24 1.77
Ellen Ochoa Prep Academy 2 Public 9-12 103 2.04
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 2.15
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 2.15
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 2.18

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Neighbors for 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA

7943 5th St, Downey 7937 5th St, Downey 7922 6th St, Downey 7923 5th St, Downey 10806 Smallwood Ave, Downey 10724 Smallwood Ave, Downey 7954 6th St, Downey 7962 6th St, Downey 7953 5th St, Downey 7950 5th St, Downey 10727 Paramount Blvd, Downey 7902 6th St, Downey 7929 5th St, Downey 7917 5th St, Downey 7912 6th St, Downey 7933 5th St, Downey 7906 6th St, Downey 7928 6th St, Downey 7968 6th St, Downey 7957 5th St, Downey

Nearby ZIP codes for 7971 5th 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 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241?

The development at 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241?

7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 has a total of 1,272 square feet.

When was 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 last sold and what was the sale price?

7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 was last sold on 12/10/1991 for $230,000.

What is the assessed value of 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241?

7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 is currently assessed at $440,935.

What are the property taxes for 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241?

The property taxes for 7971 5th Street, Downey, CA 90241 total $5,259.

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