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9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 - Property report

Also known as: 9137 Mel Dar Ave

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Property type

Condominium - Detached (01D6)

Year built

1957

Acreage

0.234

Sale price

$540,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
9137 Mel Dar Ave
Downey, CA 90240
Zip code
90240
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Downey

Owner

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Building
Property type
Condominium - Detached
Building sq. ft.
2,056
Buildings on lot
2
Year built
1957
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central Solar Heating
Sales
Sale date
09/30/2015
Sale price
$540,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,847
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 7,500)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.234

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/15/2026 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/15/2026 Affidavit XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
04/22/2026 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX
06/10/2024 Quitclaim Deed to A Revocable Trust
(File correction)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/10/2023 Easement XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
01/20/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/23/2020 Notice XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/02/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/23/2015 Correction Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
09/30/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, 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
$8,847
Current property tax
$9,582
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$741,603
Land value
$413,206
Building value
$328,397

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $728,447 1.1929 $8,690 +1.61%
2024-2025 $714,164 1.1975 $8,552 +3.72%
2023-2024 $700,162 1.1776 $8,245 +17.90%
2022-2023 $614,423 1.1382 $6,993 +1.74%
2021-2022 $602,376 1.1411 $6,874 +1.61%
2020-2021 $596,201 1.134687 $6,765 +3.10%
2019-2020 $573,051 1.145073 $6,562 +1.64%
2018-2019 $561,815 1.1491 $6,456 +1.69%
2017-2018 $550,800 1.1526 $6,348 +0.90%
2016-2017 $540,000 1.1652 $6,292 +438.82%

Special assessments & penalties for 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, 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 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gallatin Elementary School 6 Public K-5 768 0.25
Unsworth Elementary School 8 Public K-5 645 0.49
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 0.76
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 0.76
Price Elementary School 7 Public K-5 779 0.76
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences 6 Public K-5 394 0.85
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.89
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 0.92
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 0.92
Birney Tech Academy 6 Public K-5 311 1.04
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 0.76
Griffiths Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,296 0.77
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.89
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 0.92
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR Private K-8 315 1.00
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 1.07
Doty Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,327 1.19
STEAM Academy @ Burke 6 Public 6-8 538 1.23
Suva Intermediate School 4 Public 6-8 704 1.74
Rivera Middle School 5 Public 6-8 586 1.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ellen Ochoa Prep Academy 2 Public 9-12 103 0.78
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.89
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.57
Santa Fe High School 8 Public 9-12 1,935 1.94
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 2.11
Tri-Cities Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 2.30
Pioneer High School 8 Public 9-12 1,152 2.30
El Rancho High School 7 Public 9-12 2,244 2.36
El Rancho Adult NR Public 0 2.36
Faith Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 24 2.37

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

The development at 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 was built in 1957.

What is the total square footage of 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 has a total of 2,056 square feet.

When was 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 last sold and what was the sale price?

9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 was last sold on 09/30/2015 for $540,000.

What is the assessed value of 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 is currently assessed at $728,447.

What are the property taxes for 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

The property taxes for 9137 Mel Dar Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 total $8,689.

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