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12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey
Zip code 90242
County Los Angeles
Municipality Downey

Sales & Tax Overview for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

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Sale date 06/18/2012
Sale price $210,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,772

Lot & Building Information for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

Building sqft 1,112
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.111
Units 1
Year built 1955
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

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About 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,112 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $277,768, the tax amount paid for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $3,313.

When was 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold?

12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 07/08/2022.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/18/2012 $210,000

Title Documents for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/24/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
11/01/2054
07/08/2022 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
10/19/2016 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
03/24/2016 Trust Deed 04/01/2031
06/18/2012 Trust Deed 07/01/2042
06/18/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,313
Current property tax $3,772
Market value $277,768
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12203 Birchdale 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 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $277,768 1.1929 $3,313 +1.61%
2024-2025 $272,325 1.1975 $3,261 +3.72%
2023-2024 $266,986 1.1776 $3,144 +5.53%
2022-2023 $261,752 1.1382 $2,979 +1.75%
2021-2022 $256,621 1.1411 $2,928 +1.60%

Permits for 12203 Birchdale 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Alameda Elementary School 7 Public K-5 757 0.11
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.59
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.66
Imperial Elementary School 6 Public K-3 585 0.67
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.71

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.34
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.66
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.75
Woodruff Academy NR Public 7-12 17 1.23
Downey Adult NR Public 0 1.24

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.75
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.75
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 0.77
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.05
Columbus (Christopher) High 3 Public 10-12 492 1.23

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Neighbors for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey

Here are the neighbors for 12203 Birchdale Avenue, Downey.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
8565 Orange St, Downey 1,116 03/17/2008 $525,000
8557 Orange St, Downey 3,633 11/08/2017
8551 Orange St, Downey 1,080 06/03/2021
8559 Boyson St, Downey 1,326 01/22/2010
8551 Boyson St, Downey 1,492 06/03/2011 $420,000
8536 Boyson St, Downey 952 10/21/2022
8548 Boyson St, Downey 1,322 08/23/2012
8546 Alameda St, Downey 988 08/05/2022
8541 Boyson St, Downey 2,900 08/07/2020
8542 Alameda St, Downey 2,069 09/07/2018
8538 Alameda St, Downey 1,426 03/19/2012 $361,000
12211 Birchdale Ave, Downey 1,320 04/16/2002
8540 Boyson St, Downey 1,389 09/21/2009 $480,004
8537 Boyson St, Downey 808 07/28/2017
8526 Alameda St, Downey 1,140 08/12/2024
8554 Boyson St, Downey 1,187 06/04/2019
8539 Orange St, Downey 1,008 07/02/2010
8528 Boyson St, Downey 2,409 12/03/2015
8558 Alameda St, Downey 1,226 11/13/2025 $1,130,000
8531 Boyson St, Downey 2,722 08/10/2022

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