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12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey
Zip code 90242
County Los Angeles
Municipality Downey

Sales & Tax Overview for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

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Sale date 05/13/2011
Sale price $340,003
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,882

Lot & Building Information for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

Building sqft 1,684
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.212
Units 1
Year built 1936
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Weed hazard No
School district Downey Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

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About 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1936 and has a total of 1,684 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $444,298, the tax amount paid for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $5,300.

When was 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold?

12541 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 07/15/2014.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/13/2011 $340,003
07/01/1996 $155,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/15/2014 Quitclaim Deed
09/22/2011 Cancellation Notice of Default
05/13/2011 Trust Deed
05/13/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/13/2011 Deed
12/08/2010 Notice of Trustees Sale
09/07/2010 Notice Default
02/23/2007 Deed
06/21/2006 Trust Deed
11/21/2003 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,300
Current property tax $5,882
Market value $444,298
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12541 Downey 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 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $444,298 1.1929 $5,300 +1.61%
2024-2025 $435,587 1.1975 $5,216 +3.72%
2023-2024 $427,047 1.1776 $5,029 +5.53%
2022-2023 $418,674 1.1382 $4,765 +1.74%
2021-2022 $410,466 1.1411 $4,684 +1.61%

Permits for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

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Downey residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$833,000
-2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$557
3.1% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% 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)
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.13
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.34
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.64
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.67
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.71

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.34
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.50
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.78
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.08
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.27

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 0.74
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.76
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.78
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 1.02
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.08

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Neighbors for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey

Here are the neighbors for 12541 Downey Avenue, Downey.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
8015 Gardendale St, Downey 1,120 04/14/2020
12253 Caladre Ave, Downey 1,900 02/02/2026
12539 Downey Ave, Downey 907 12/09/2024
12565 Downey Ave, Downey 3,198 06/23/2021
8025 Gardendale St, Downey 1,680 09/18/2018
12513 Downey Ave, Downey 1,267 10/18/2018
8023 Gardendale St, Downey 840 03/20/2018 $450,000
12251 Caladre Ave, Downey 1,759 03/01/2001 $250,002
12531 Downey Ave, Downey 1,350 12/09/2016
8221 Imperial Hwy, Downey 1,482 06/06/2019
8217 Imperial Hwy, Downey 1,482 01/19/2016 $399,000
13000 Paramount Blvd, Downey 2,109 01/18/2006
8033 Gardendale St, Downey 1,033 04/01/2021
12259 Caladre Ave, Downey 1,595 05/02/2024
12551 Downey Ave, Downey 5,051 10/06/2021
12545 Downey Ave, Downey 2,697 04/12/2006
12527 1/4 Downey Ave, Downey 1,336 06/21/2011 $325,000
12527 1/2 Downey Ave, Downey 1,305 07/08/2020 $620,000
12527 Downey Ave, Downey 1,359 11/15/2019
12515 Downey Ave, Downey 1,296 04/21/2021

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