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12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 12161 Downey Ave

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Property type

Car Wash Only, Self Service Type - One Story (2640)

Year built

1970

Acreage

0.327

Sale price

$900,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
12161 Downey Ave
Downey, CA 90242
Zip code
90242
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Downey

Owner

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Building
Property type
Car Wash Only, Self Service Type - One Story
Building sq. ft.
1,644
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1970
Sales
Sale date
05/19/2026
Sale price
$900,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,533
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.327

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/19/2026 $900,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/21/2026 Quitclaim Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/19/2026 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/19/2026 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/19/2026 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/19/2026 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
09/05/2023 Grant Deed
(Reverse reappraisal - 710 TXN only - 2 parcels in multiple sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXXXX XXX
09/05/2023 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
06/05/2023 Correction Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
06/05/2023 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
02/12/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$1,533
Current property tax
$3,278
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$128,473
Land value
$111,501
Building value
$16,972

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $128,473 1.1929 $1,533 +1.61%
2024-2025 $125,955 1.1975 $1,508 +3.72%
2023-2024 $123,486 1.1776 $1,454 +5.53%
2022-2023 $121,066 1.1382 $1,378 +1.77%
2021-2022 $118,693 1.1411 $1,354 +1.57%
2020-2021 $117,478 1.134687 $1,333 +3.09%
2019-2020 $112,918 1.145073 $1,293 +1.64%
2018-2019 $110,705 1.1491 $1,272 +1.69%
2017-2018 $108,536 1.1526 $1,251 +0.89%
2016-2017 $106,409 1.1652 $1,240 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

Code Description Tax levied
35071 Central Basin Mwd Standby Charge
06202 County Sanitation District #2
14358 Downey Light District Zone L
14354 Downey Lighting District Zone Ii
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 12161 Downey Avenue, 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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
40,767
Median age
37.7
Average household income
$109,756
Family households
78.0%
People per household (average)
3.23
Occupied housing units
12,419
Owner-occupied units
53.4%
Median year structure built
1959
Median value mortgaged units
$790,000
Median value unmortgaged units
$687,300

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1970.

What is the market value of 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The current market value of 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $128,473.

What is the total square footage of 12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12161 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,644 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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