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8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242 - Property report

Also known as: 8555 Century Blvd

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1948

Acreage

0.191

Sale price

$149,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8555 Century Blvd
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.
1,697
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1948
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
11/16/1995
Sale price
$149,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,800
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.191

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/16/1995 $149,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/10/2022 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XX
11/22/2021 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/23/2017 Notice XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
07/19/2017 Financing Statement XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/03/2017 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
09/11/2006 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/07/2006 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX
07/31/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/31/2006 Abandonment Homestead XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/18/2004 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8555 Century Boulevard, 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
$3,800
Current property tax
$4,380
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$318,589
Land value
$162,279
Building value
$156,310

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $312,344 1.1929 $3,726 +1.61%
2024-2025 $306,221 1.1975 $3,667 +3.72%
2023-2024 $300,218 1.1776 $3,535 +5.53%
2022-2023 $294,332 1.1382 $3,350 +1.73%
2021-2022 $288,562 1.1411 $3,293 +1.61%
2020-2021 $285,603 1.134687 $3,241 +3.10%
2019-2020 $274,515 1.145073 $3,143 +1.64%
2018-2019 $269,134 1.1491 $3,093 +1.69%
2017-2018 $263,857 1.1526 $3,041 +0.90%
2016-2017 $258,684 1.1652 $3,014 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 8555 Century Boulevard, 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 8555 Century Boulevard, 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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Harry Wirtz Elementary School 4 Public K-5 458 0.40
Theodore Roosevelt 5 Public K-5 536 0.40
Our Lady of Perpetual Help NR Private K-8 0 0.47
Paramount Adult NR Public 0 0.62
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.67
Our Lady Of The Rosary School NR Private K-8 199 0.75
Paramount Virtual Academy 5 Public K-12 55 0.83
Ward Elementary School 6 Public K-5 576 0.84
Albert Baxter Elementary School 6 Public K-6 282 0.90
Abraham Lincoln School 6 Public K-5 560 1.00
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Lady of Perpetual Help NR Private K-8 0 0.47
Paramount Park Middle School 6 Public 6-8 565 0.57
Paramount Unified Community Day School NR Public 7-12 10 0.62
Paramount Adult NR Public 0 0.62
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.67
Our Lady Of The Rosary School NR Private K-8 199 0.75
Paramount Virtual Academy 5 Public K-12 55 0.83
Sussman Middle School 6 Public 6-8 1,122 1.24
Alondra Middle School 7 Public 6-8 779 1.40
Adventist Union School NR Private K-8 60 1.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Paramount High School 5 Public 9-12 3,737 0.34
Paramount Unified Community Day School NR Public 7-12 10 0.62
Paramount Adult NR Public 0 0.62
Redbai Creative Learning NR Private K-12 0 0.67
Paramount Virtual Academy 5 Public K-12 55 0.83
St Pius X - St. Matthias High School NR Private 9-12 433 0.96
St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy NR Private 9-12 306 0.98
Spectrumcenter Schools Downey NR Private 1-12 58 1.43
Downey Unified Virtual Academy at Lynn L. Pace Edu NR Public 7-10 331 1.43
Los Angeles County Special Education School NR Public K-12 208 1.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242?

The development at 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1948.

What is the total square footage of 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242?

8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242 has a total of 1,697 square feet.

When was 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242 last sold and what was the sale price?

8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold on 11/16/1995 for $149,000.

What is the assessed value of 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242?

8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242 is currently assessed at $312,344.

What are the property taxes for 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242?

The property taxes for 8555 Century Boulevard, Downey, CA 90242 total $3,725.

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