| Primary address | 12656 Downey Avenue, Downey |
| Zip code | 90242 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Downey |
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| Sale date | 07/01/1993 |
| Sale price | $280,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $4,365 |
| Building sqft | 1,673 |
| Total sqft | 2,429 |
| Building class | Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200) |
| Acreage | 0.312
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| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1950 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Stories | 4 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Heating/AC | Floor/wall heating |
| Zoning district | Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Downey Unified School District |
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12656 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1950 and has a total of 1,673 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 12656 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $300,127, the tax amount paid for 12656 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $3,580.
When was 12656 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold?12656 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 10/03/2002.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/1993 | $280,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 12656 Downey Avenue, Downey, CA 90242. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $3,580 |
| Current property tax | $4,365 |
| Market value | $300,127 |
| Tax per sqft | $1 |
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 | Register |
| 06202 | County Sanitation District #2 | Register |
| 14358 | Downey Light District Zone L | Register |
| 14352 | Downey Lighting & Landscaping District 121 Zone 1 | Register |
| 14353 | Downey Safety Lighting Zone Iii | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12656 Downey 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 | $300,127 | 1.1929 | $3,580 | +1.61% |
| 2024-2025 | $294,243 | 1.1975 | $3,524 | +3.72% |
| 2023-2024 | $288,474 | 1.1776 | $3,397 | +5.53% |
| 2022-2023 | $282,818 | 1.1382 | $3,219 | +1.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $277,274 | 1.1411 | $3,164 | +1.61% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 12656 Downey Avenue, Downey to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-3 | 585 | 0.27 |
| St. Raymond Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 276 | 0.50 |
| Ward Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 576 | 0.53 |
| Redbai Creative Learning | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.64 |
| Maria Montessori House of Children School | NR | Private | K-4 | 16 | 0.68 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Raymond Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 276 | 0.50 |
| Sussman Middle School | 6 | Public | 6-8 | 1,122 | 0.54 |
| Redbai Creative Learning | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.64 |
| Los Angeles County Special Education School | NR | Public | K-12 | 208 | 1.07 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 1.39 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbai Creative Learning | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.64 |
| St Pius X - St. Matthias High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 433 | 0.66 |
| St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 306 | 0.69 |
| Los Angeles County Special Education School | NR | Public | K-12 | 208 | 1.07 |
| Los Angeles County Rop School | NR | Public | 9-12 | 0 | 1.08 |
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Here are the neighbors for 12656 Downey Avenue, Downey.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12732 Downey Ave, Downey | 1,400 | 04/02/2021 | |
| 12735 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,235 | 05/11/2018 | |
| 12725 Glynn Ave, Downey | 790 | 09/19/2016 | |
| 12644 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,032 | 05/29/1998 | $157,000 |
| 12718 Downey Ave, Downey | 872 | 03/09/2026 | |
| 12724 Downey Ave, Downey | 1,548 | 08/05/2013 | $360,000 |
| 8306 Lyndora St, Downey | 1,190 | 11/16/2021 | $625,000 |
| 12709 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,915 | 06/23/2022 | |
| 12705 Glynn Ave, Downey | 982 | 05/09/2018 | |
| 12712 Downey Ave, Downey | 2,798 | 02/12/2025 | |
| 12640 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,591 | 04/26/2021 | $700,000 |
| 12648 Glynn Ave, Downey | 890 | 04/30/2020 | |
| 12650 Downey Ave, Downey | 1,564 | 03/20/2018 | |
| 12644 Downey Ave, Downey | 1,659 | 09/12/1995 | |
| 12719 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,376 | 06/07/2021 | $720,000 |
| 12636 Glynn Ave, Downey | 2,393 | 04/27/2006 | |
| 12654 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,039 | 01/24/2019 | |
| 12715 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,110 | 01/30/2009 | $380,003 |
| 12708 Downey Ave, Downey | 1,922 | 07/24/2012 | |
| 12731 Glynn Ave, Downey | 1,148 | 05/25/2023 | $760,000 |