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8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 8640 Cavel St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.141

Sale price

$350,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8640 Cavel St
Downey, CA 90242
Zip code
90242
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Downey

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
902
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1949
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
03/14/2014
Sale price
$350,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,325
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.141

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/14/2014 $350,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/21/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/12/2021 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/27/2021 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/12/2021 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/25/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/15/2019 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/29/2019 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
11/16/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/25/2017 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/22/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8640 Cavel 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
$5,325
Current property tax
$5,700
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$446,372
Land value
$356,210
Building value
$90,162

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $437,621 1.1929 $5,220 +1.61%
2024-2025 $429,041 1.1975 $5,138 +3.72%
2023-2024 $420,629 1.1776 $4,953 +5.53%
2022-2023 $412,383 1.1382 $4,694 +1.75%
2021-2022 $404,298 1.1411 $4,613 +1.60%
2020-2021 $400,153 1.134687 $4,540 +3.10%
2019-2020 $384,617 1.145073 $4,404 +1.64%
2018-2019 $377,076 1.1491 $4,333 +1.69%
2017-2018 $369,683 1.1526 $4,261 +0.90%
2016-2017 $362,435 1.1652 $4,223 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 8640 Cavel 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

Permit information for 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA

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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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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alameda Elementary School 7 Public K-5 757 0.07
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.69
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.75
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.79
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.80
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.84
Gauldin Elementary School 6 Public K-5 577 0.90
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.91
Carpenter Elementary School 6 Public K-4 522 1.12
Downey Adult NR Public 0 1.13
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.47
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.75
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.80
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 1.11
Downey Adult NR Public 0 1.13
Calvary Chapel Christian NR Private PK-12 778 1.31
St. Dominic Savio NR Private K-8 311 1.31
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.54
Doty Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,327 1.54
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 1.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.74
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.75
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.75
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 0.91
Columbus (Christopher) High 3 Public 10-12 492 1.11
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 1.11
Downey Adult NR Public 0 1.13
Calvary Chapel Christian NR Private PK-12 778 1.31
St. John Bosco High School NR Private 9-12 842 1.39
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 1.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242?

8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 902 square feet.

When was 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 03/14/2014 for $350,000.

What is the assessed value of 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242?

8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $437,621.

What are the property taxes for 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 8640 Cavel Street, Downey, CA 90242 total $5,220.

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