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12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey
Zip code 90242
County Los Angeles
Municipality Downey

Sales & Tax Overview for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

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Sale date 03/16/2026
Sale price $728,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,539

Lot & Building Information for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

Building sqft 792
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.115
Units 1
Year built 1951
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
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 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

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About 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242?

12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1951 and has a total of 792 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $596,201, the tax amount paid for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $7,112.

When was 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the last sale price?

12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 03/16/2026 for $728,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/16/2026 $728,000
04/26/2021 $540,000
04/16/1991 $160,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/16/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
04/01/2056
03/16/2026 Grant Deed
04/26/2021 Trust Deed
04/26/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
04/16/1991 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,112
Current property tax $7,539
Market value $596,201
Tax per sqft $9

Special Assessments And Penalties for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes or 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 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12918 Hanwell 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 $596,201 1.1929 $7,112 +1.61%
2024-2025 $584,511 1.1975 $7,000 +3.72%
2023-2024 $573,051 1.1776 $6,748 +5.53%
2022-2023 $561,815 1.1382 $6,395 +106.08%
2021-2022 $271,923 1.1411 $3,103 +1.61%

Permits for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

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Downey residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$867,500
6.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$566
0.4% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$870,000
-0.6% 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 (miles)
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.32
Carpenter Elementary School 6 Public K-4 522 0.33
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.44
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.64
Lewis Elementary School 6 Public K-5 847 0.74

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.64
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.69
Spectrumcenter Schools Downey NR Private 1-12 58 0.74
Downey Unified Virtual Academy at Lynn L. Pace Edu NR Public 7-10 331 0.75
St. Dominic Savio NR Private K-8 311 0.79

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.64
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.65
Spectrumcenter Schools Downey NR Private 1-12 58 0.74
St. John Bosco High School NR Private 9-12 842 0.74
Downey Unified Virtual Academy at Lynn L. Pace Edu NR Public 7-10 331 0.75

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Neighbors for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey

Here are the neighbors for 12918 Hanwell Avenue, Downey.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
9261 Birdvale Dr, Downey 1,030 02/21/2007
9275 Birdvale Dr, Downey 782 02/07/2013 $270,000
9225 Birdvale Dr, Downey 998
9214 Belcher St, Downey 1,037 06/28/2021
9232 Belcher St, Downey 1,016 11/29/2017 $475,000
9238 Belcher St, Downey 1,380 01/19/1999
9226 Belcher St, Downey 1,380 07/25/2013
9239 Birdvale Dr, Downey 960 02/09/2026
9245 Birdvale Dr, Downey 1,016 03/23/2022
9220 Belcher St, Downey 1,380 09/26/2022
8814 Imperial Hwy, Downey 1,735 10/16/2003 $310,503
12922 Hanwell Ave, Downey 1,034 02/12/2003
9233 Birdvale Dr, Downey 1,236 05/13/2025
8806 Imperial Hwy, Downey 2,788 10/02/2020
12934 Hanwell Ave, Downey 1,022 09/14/2001 $180,001
12940 Hanwell Ave, Downey 1,214 05/02/2008 $380,000
9229 Birdvale Dr, Downey 1,208 06/24/2014
9210 Belcher St, Downey 1,292 06/05/1990 $150,000
12928 Hanwell Ave, Downey 1,240 10/11/2005
9217 Birdvale Dr, Downey 1,296 01/31/2022

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