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12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 12259 Downey Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.203

Sale price

$165,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
12259 Downey Ave
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.
1,402
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1955
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
08/24/1994
Sale price
$165,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,783
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.203

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/24/1994 $165,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/02/2011 Trust Deed XXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/19/2008 Trust Deed XXXXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/27/2006 Deed XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX X XXXXXXX
03/01/2005 Trust Deed XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/24/1994 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX & XXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 12259 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
$3,783
Current property tax
$4,248
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$317,165
Land value
$167,885
Building value
$149,280

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $317,165 1.1929 $3,783 +1.60%
2024-2025 $310,970 1.1975 $3,724 +3.72%
2023-2024 $304,873 1.1776 $3,590 +5.53%
2022-2023 $298,896 1.1382 $3,402 +1.74%
2021-2022 $293,036 1.1411 $3,344 +1.61%
2020-2021 $290,032 1.134687 $3,291 +3.10%
2019-2020 $278,771 1.145073 $3,192 +1.64%
2018-2019 $273,306 1.1491 $3,141 +1.69%
2017-2018 $267,948 1.1526 $3,088 +0.89%
2016-2017 $262,695 1.1652 $3,061 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 12259 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
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 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

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Neighborhood

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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.27
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.35
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.41
Alameda Elementary School 7 Public K-5 757 0.49
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.79
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.84
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.89
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.89
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.07
Old River Elementary School 7 Public 4-5 657 1.07
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.27
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.52
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.07
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 1.11
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.13
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.24
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 1.61
St. Dominic Savio NR Private K-8 311 1.62
Downey Adult NR Public 0 1.62
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR Private K-8 315 1.76
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.68
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 1.03
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 1.04
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.07
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 1.08
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 1.11
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.20
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.24
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 1.61
Columbus (Christopher) High 3 Public 10-12 492 1.61

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Neighbors for 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

12250 Caladre Ave, Downey 12269 Downey Ave, Downey 12253 Downey Ave, Downey 8210 Orange St, Downey 12254 Caladre Ave, Downey 12260 Caladre Ave, Downey 12264 Caladre Ave, Downey 8212 Orange St, Downey 12271 Downey Ave, Downey 12262 Orizaba Ave, Downey 12256 Orizaba Ave, Downey 8204 Orange St, Downey 12274 Caladre Ave, Downey 12263 Downey Ave, Downey 12309 Downey Ave, Downey 12250 Orizaba Ave, Downey 12301 Downey Ave, Downey 12268 Orizaba Ave, Downey 8218 Orange St, Downey 12280 Orizaba Ave, Downey

Nearby ZIP codes for 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

90040, Los Angeles County, CA 90201, Los Angeles County, CA 90221, Los Angeles County, CA 90240, Los Angeles County, CA 90255, Los Angeles County, CA 90262, Los Angeles County, CA 90270, Los Angeles County, CA 90280, Los Angeles County, CA 90660, 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 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,402 square feet.

When was 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 08/24/1994 for $165,000.

What is the assessed value of 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $317,165.

What are the property taxes for 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 12259 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 total $3,783.

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