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12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 12603 Downey Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1947

Acreage

0.139

Sale price

$178,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
12603 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.
1,306
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1947
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
09/01/1989
Sale price
$178,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,075
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.139

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/01/1989 $178,500 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/08/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/01/2017 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/09/2014 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/20/2013 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX X
05/05/2010 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/01/1989 Deed XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 12603 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$4,075
Current property tax
$4,574
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$341,631
Land value
$267,384
Building value
$74,247

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $334,934 1.1929 $3,995 +1.61%
2024-2025 $328,367 1.1975 $3,932 +3.72%
2023-2024 $321,929 1.1776 $3,791 +5.53%
2022-2023 $315,618 1.1382 $3,592 +1.74%
2021-2022 $309,430 1.1411 $3,531 +1.61%
2020-2021 $306,258 1.134687 $3,475 +3.10%
2019-2020 $294,368 1.145073 $3,371 +1.64%
2018-2019 $288,597 1.1491 $3,316 +1.69%
2017-2018 $282,940 1.1526 $3,261 +0.89%
2016-2017 $277,393 1.1652 $3,232 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 12603 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

Permit information for 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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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

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)
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.18
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.40
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.60
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.69
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.69
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.70
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.71
Alameda Elementary School 7 Public K-5 757 0.77
Theodore Roosevelt 5 Public K-5 536 0.91
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.08
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.40
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.53
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.71
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.08
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.32
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.44
Our Lady of Perpetual Help NR Private K-8 0 1.49
Hollydale School 5 Public K-8 802 1.52
St. Dominic Savio NR Private K-8 311 1.56
Paramount Park Middle School 6 Public 6-8 565 1.57
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 0.69
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.71
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.71
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.08
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 1.09
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 1.10
Paramount High School 5 Public 9-12 3,737 1.37
Sundance Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.44
St. John Bosco High School NR Private 9-12 842 1.56
Paramount Unified Community Day School NR Public 7-12 10 1.57

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,306 square feet.

When was 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 09/01/1989 for $178,500.

What is the assessed value of 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $334,934.

What are the property taxes for 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 12603 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 total $3,995.

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