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8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 8408 Imperial Hwy

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.131

Sale price

$31,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8408 Imperial Hwy
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.
1,283
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1949
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
12/03/1991
Sale price
$31,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,550
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.131

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Downey Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/03/1991 $31,500 XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/30/2015 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/28/2011 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/04/2009 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/13/2005 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/08/1998 Deed XXXX, X XXXX, XXXXXX
12/03/1991 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8408 Imperial Highway, 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
$3,550
Current property tax
$4,051
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$297,579
Land value
$244,029
Building value
$53,550

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $297,579 1.1929 $3,550 +1.61%
2024-2025 $291,745 1.1975 $3,494 +3.72%
2023-2024 $286,025 1.1776 $3,368 +5.53%
2022-2023 $280,417 1.1382 $3,192 +1.74%
2021-2022 $274,920 1.1411 $3,137 +1.60%
2020-2021 $272,102 1.134687 $3,088 +3.10%
2019-2020 $261,537 1.145073 $2,995 +1.64%
2018-2019 $256,410 1.1491 $2,946 +1.69%
2017-2018 $251,384 1.1526 $2,897 +0.90%
2016-2017 $246,455 1.1652 $2,872 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 8408 Imperial Highway, 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 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA

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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

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X
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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 0.30
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.47
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.50
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private K-4 16 0.57
Alameda Elementary School 7 Public K-5 757 0.71
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.77
Maria Montessori House of Children School NR Private 1-5 0 0.82
Rancho Los Amigos Childrens Center NR Private PK-K 78 0.82
Theodore Roosevelt 5 Public K-5 536 0.92
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.96
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 0.42
St. Raymond Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.50
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.77
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.96
St. Dominic Savio NR Private K-8 311 1.42
Our Lady of Perpetual Help NR Private K-8 0 1.44
West Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,332 1.44
Spectrumcenter Schools Downey NR Private 1-12 58 1.51
Downey Unified Virtual Academy at Lynn L. Pace Edu NR Public 7-10 331 1.51
Paramount Park Middle School 6 Public 6-8 565 1.55
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.77
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 0.79
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.81
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 0.96
Los Angeles County Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.96
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 1.14
Paramount High School 5 Public 9-12 3,737 1.33
St. John Bosco High School NR Private 9-12 842 1.43
Spectrumcenter Schools Downey NR Private 1-12 58 1.51
Downey Unified Virtual Academy at Lynn L. Pace Edu NR Public 7-10 331 1.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242?

8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,283 square feet.

When was 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 12/03/1991 for $31,500.

What is the assessed value of 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242?

8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $297,579.

What are the property taxes for 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 8408 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242 total $3,549.

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