| Primary address | 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey |
| Zip code | 90241 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Downey |
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| Sale date | 08/09/2016 |
| Sale price | $875,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $15,525 |
| Building sqft | 3,426 |
| Building class | Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200) |
| Acreage | 0.257
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| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1979 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Stories | 4 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Heating/AC | Central refrigeration & heating |
| Pool | Yes |
| Zoning district | Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 10,000) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Downey Unified School District |
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8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, CA 90241 was built in 1979 and has a total of 3,426 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, CA 90241 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,227,733, the tax amount paid for 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, CA 90241 is $14,645.
When was 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, CA 90241 last sold?8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, CA 90241 was last sold in 12/22/2020.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, CA 90241. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $14,646 |
| Current property tax | $15,525 |
| Market value | $1,227,733 |
| Tax per sqft | $4 |
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 | Register |
| 06202 | County Sanitation District #2 | Register |
| 14358 | Downey Light District Zone L | Register |
| 14352 | Downey Lighting & Landscaping District 121 Zone 1 | Register |
| 14353 | Downey Safety Lighting Zone Iii | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $1,227,733 | 1.1929 | $14,646 | +1.61% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,203,661 | 1.1975 | $14,414 | +3.72% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,180,061 | 1.1776 | $13,896 | +5.53% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,156,924 | 1.1382 | $13,168 | +20.59% |
| 2021-2022 | $956,937 | 1.1411 | $10,920 | +1.61% |
The complete history of permits filed for 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey, including new construction or demolition permits, complaints, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Heart Academy | NR | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.16 |
| St. Mark's Elementary School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 75 | 0.25 |
| St. Mark's Elementary School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 75 | 0.25 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 315 | 0.29 |
| Around The World Children Center, Inc. | NR | Private | PK-K | 60 | 0.31 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Heart Academy | NR | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.16 |
| St. Mark's Elementary School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 75 | 0.25 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 315 | 0.29 |
| Downey Christian School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 177 | 0.42 |
| Downey Christian School | NR | Private | K-8 | 80 | 0.61 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Heart Academy | NR | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.16 |
| Downey High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 4,063 | 0.54 |
| Warren High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 3,437 | 1.13 |
| Ellen Ochoa Prep Academy | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 103 | 1.78 |
| Columbus (Christopher) High | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 492 | 1.86 |
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Here are the neighbors for 8515 Cherokee Drive, Downey.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10438 Brookshire Ave, Downey | 1,274 | 09/14/2016 | |
| 8565 Cherokee Dr, Downey | 896 | 04/09/2013 | $335,000 |
| 10424 Brookshire Ave, Downey | 2,660 | 12/19/2019 | |
| 10442 Brookshire Ave, Downey | 1,689 | 08/31/2021 | |
| 10407 Bellder Dr, Downey | 938 | 07/14/1999 | |
| 10427 Bellder Dr, Downey | 3,078 | 08/05/2002 | |
| 8519 Cherokee Dr, Downey | 1,985 | 08/14/2014 | |
| 10401 Bellder Dr, Downey | 1,143 | 11/18/2016 | |
| 10357 Bellder Dr, Downey | 2,242 | 09/13/2021 | |
| 10351 Bellder Dr, Downey | 3,349 | 08/26/1999 | |
| 10348 Brookshire Ave, Downey | 7,067 | 06/21/2021 | $2,600,000 |
| 10413 Bellder Dr, Downey | 1,270 | 02/06/2024 | |
| 8525 Cherokee Dr, Downey | 3,435 | 12/16/2025 | |
| 8530 Farm St, Downey | 1,159 | 01/30/2025 | |
| 10369 Bellder Dr, Downey | 1,105 | 06/07/2022 | $823,000 |
| 10363 Bellder Dr, Downey | 992 | 07/19/2004 | |
| 10441 Birchdale Ave, Downey | 1,176 | 11/26/1996 | $168,000 |
| 10360 Brookshire Ave, Downey | 2,947 | 10/17/2016 | $1,085,000 |
| 10404 Brookshire Ave, Downey | 1,434 | 12/22/2020 | $780,000 |
| 8505 Cherokee Dr, Downey | 3,027 | 01/03/2019 |