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12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey
Zip code 90242
County Los Angeles
Municipality Downey

Sales & Tax Overview for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

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Sale date 06/28/2021
Sale price $710,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,917

Lot & Building Information for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

Building sqft 736
Total sqft 1,336
Building class Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)
Acreage 0.115 i
Buildings on lot 2
Units 2
Year built 1922
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Multiple-Family Residential Zone (R-3)
Weed hazard No
School district Downey Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

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About 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1922 and has a total of 736 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $783,894, the tax amount paid for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $9,351.

When was 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the last sale price?

12440 Rose Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 06/28/2021 for $710,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/28/2021 $710,000
05/13/2003 $290,000
08/04/1999 $153,001
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/01/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
06/28/2021 Trust Deed 07/01/2051
06/28/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
06/28/2021 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
07/14/2015 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
08/08/2014 Interspousal Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
12/09/2011 Trust Deed
12/09/2011 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
12/12/2005 Substitution Trustee
11/16/2005 Trust Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,351
Current property tax $9,917
Market value $783,894
Tax per sqft $7

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12440 Rose Avenue, 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 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12440 Rose Avenue, 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 $783,894 1.1929 $9,351 +1.61%
2024-2025 $768,524 1.1975 $9,203 +3.72%
2023-2024 $753,456 1.1776 $8,873 +5.53%
2022-2023 $738,683 1.1382 $8,408 +86.18%
2021-2022 $395,774 1.1411 $4,516 +1.60%

Permits for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

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Downey residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$825,000
-2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$564
4.3% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% 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)
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.19
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.37
Alameda Elementary School 7 Public K-5 757 0.45
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.47
Carpenter Elementary School 6 Public K-4 522 0.63

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.21
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.37
St. Dominic Savio NR Private K-8 311 0.91
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.94
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 1.05

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.37
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.38
St. John Bosco High School NR Private 9-12 842 0.96
Columbus (Christopher) High 3 Public 10-12 492 1.05
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 1.05

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Neighbors for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey

Here are the neighbors for 12440 Rose Avenue, Downey.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12409 Columbia Way, Downey 3,016 04/19/2007
12410 Rose Ave, Downey 2,865 10/20/2022
12441 Columbia Way, Downey 1,450 04/06/2018
12403 Columbia Way, Downey 1,476 03/16/2004 $349,003
12436 Rose Ave, Downey 1,281 02/20/2004 $205,002
9040 James St, Downey 982 03/15/2012 $225,000
12355 Columbia Way, Downey 3,125 11/20/2012
12446 Rose Ave, Downey 1,291
12452 Rose Ave, Downey 1,560
9049 James St, Downey 1,029 11/27/1996 $120,000
9046 James St, Downey 1,519 06/20/2019
12433 Columbia Way, Downey 1,022 06/24/2013 $327,000
12430 Rose Ave, Downey 2,645 10/11/2019
12417 Columbia Way, Downey 3,120 10/31/2023
12437 Columbia Way, Downey 3,016 02/12/2020
12429 Columbia Way, Downey 2,146 12/14/2011
12420 Rose Ave, Downey 3,392 07/27/2021
12416 Rose Ave, Downey 3,392 12/24/2007 $800,000
12424 Rose Ave, Downey 2,397 06/27/2006
12419 Columbia Way, Downey 900 12/12/2023

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