| Primary address | 12444 Benedict Avenue, Downey |
| Zip code | 90242 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Downey |
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| Sale date | 01/24/2023 |
| Sale price | $585,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $7,769 |
| Building sqft | 736 |
| Building class | Single Family Residence (0100) |
| Acreage | 0.118 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1951 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Zoning district | General Commercial Zone (C-2) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Downey Unified School District |
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12444 Benedict Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was built in 1951 and has a total of 736 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 12444 Benedict Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $620,805, the tax amount paid for 12444 Benedict Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 is $7,405.
When was 12444 Benedict Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 last sold?12444 Benedict Avenue, Downey, CA 90242 was last sold in 02/06/2023.
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Access detailed property tax data for 12444 Benedict 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 | $7,406 |
| Current property tax | $7,769 |
| Market value | $620,805 |
| Tax per sqft | $10 |
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 12444 Benedict 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 | $620,805 | 1.1929 | $7,406 | +1.61% |
| 2024-2025 | $608,633 | 1.1975 | $7,288 | +108.35% |
| 2023-2024 | $297,059 | 1.1776 | $3,498 | +5.53% |
| 2022-2023 | $291,235 | 1.1382 | $3,315 | +1.74% |
| 2021-2022 | $285,525 | 1.1411 | $3,258 | +1.60% |
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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 12444 Benedict 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downey Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.18 | |
| Calvary Chapel Christian | NR | Private | PK-12 | 778 | 0.22 |
| Calvary Chapel Christian | NR | Private | PK-12 | 778 | 0.22 |
| Gauldin Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 577 | 0.22 |
| Los Angeles County Special Education School | NR | Public | K-12 | 208 | 0.62 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downey Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.18 | |
| Woodruff Academy | NR | Public | 7-12 | 17 | 0.21 |
| Calvary Chapel Christian | NR | Private | PK-12 | 778 | 0.22 |
| Los Angeles County Special Education School | NR | Public | K-12 | 208 | 0.62 |
| St. Dominic Savio | NR | Private | K-8 | 311 | 0.64 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downey Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.18 | |
| Columbus (Christopher) High | 3 | Public | 10-12 | 492 | 0.21 |
| Woodruff Academy | NR | Public | 7-12 | 17 | 0.21 |
| Calvary Chapel Christian | NR | Private | PK-12 | 778 | 0.22 |
| Los Angeles County Rop School | NR | Public | 9-12 | 0 | 0.61 |
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Here are the neighbors for 12444 Benedict Avenue, Downey.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12355 Woodruff Ave, Downey | 1,600 | 02/25/2015 | $600,000 |
| 9820 Everest St, Downey | 2,378 | 04/06/2022 | |
| 9814 Everest St, Downey | 2,378 | 04/06/2022 | |
| 12602 Dunrobin Ave, Downey | 1,196 | 06/06/2002 | $229,002 |
| 12608 Dunrobin Ave, Downey | 1,140 | 03/31/2015 | |
| 9848 Everest St, Downey | 2,378 | 07/09/2024 | |
| 12436 Benedict Ave, Downey | 659 | 08/10/2016 | $660,000 |
| 12618 Dunrobin Ave, Downey | 2,639 | 11/05/2019 | |
| 12612 Dunrobin Ave, Downey | 790 | 05/02/2016 | |
| 9842 Everest St, Downey | 2,378 | 07/09/2024 | |
| 12440 Benedict Ave, Downey | 672 | 08/10/2016 | $660,000 |
| 9843 Everest St, Downey | 4,980 | 06/10/2016 | $1,325,000 |
| 9840 Everest St, Downey | 1,800 | 05/20/2015 | $331,500 |
| 9809 Imperial Hwy, Downey | 2,574 | 06/29/1990 | $440,000 |
| 9828 Everest St, Downey | 3,900 | 09/09/2021 | |
| 12401 Woodruff Ave, Downey | 35,892 | 01/07/2009 | $3,680,036 |
| 12624 Dunrobin Ave, Downey | 750 | 08/11/2011 | $270,000 |
| 9856 Everest St, Downey | 3,300 | 06/09/2015 | $625,000 |
| 12630 Dunrobin Ave, Downey | 1,245 | 12/23/2016 | $540,000 |
| 9806 Everest St, Downey | 5,977 | 09/25/2024 | $1,787,500 |