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8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 - Property report

Also known as: 8921 Guatemala Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1952

Acreage

0.152

Sale price

$348,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8921 Guatemala Ave
Downey, CA 90240
Zip code
90240
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Downey

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,303
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1952
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central heating
Sales
Sale date
11/07/2011
Sale price
$348,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,318
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 6,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.152

Area overview

Walk score
18 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Downey Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/07/2011 $348,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/16/1999 $184,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/01/1998 $159,165 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/04/2022 Notice XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/24/2022 Financing Statement XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/09/2018 Lien Voluntary
Notice
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/07/2011 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/07/2011 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX.XXX XXX
11/07/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/07/2010 Trustees Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/07/2010 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/13/2010 Substitution Trustee XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
06/03/2010

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$5,318
Current property tax
$8,118
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$445,839
Land value
$316,318
Building value
$129,521

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $445,839 1.1929 $5,318 +1.61%
2024-2025 $437,098 1.1975 $5,234 +3.72%
2023-2024 $428,529 1.1776 $5,046 +5.53%
2022-2023 $420,127 1.1382 $4,782 +1.74%
2021-2022 $411,890 1.1411 $4,700 +1.61%
2020-2021 $407,668 1.134687 $4,626 +3.10%
2019-2020 $391,839 1.145073 $4,487 +1.64%
2018-2019 $384,156 1.1491 $4,414 +1.69%
2017-2018 $376,624 1.1526 $4,341 +0.90%
2016-2017 $369,240 1.1652 $4,302 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA

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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
09628 Los Angeles County Energy Program Cafirst
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 8921 Guatemala 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)
Price Elementary School 7 Public K-5 779 0.50
Suva Elementary School 2 Public K-5 617 0.78
Gallatin Elementary School 6 Public K-5 768 1.02
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 1.09
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 1.09
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 1.09
Rio Hondo Elementary School 7 Public K-5 812 1.26
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 1.28
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 1.28
Garfield Elementary School 3 Public K-5 499 1.41
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Griffiths Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,296 0.60
Suva Intermediate School 4 Public 6-8 704 0.84
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 1.09
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 1.09
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 1.28
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR Private K-8 315 1.29
St. Gertrude School NR Private K-8 203 1.32
Bell Gardens Adult NR Public 0 1.54
Bell Gardens Intermediate School 6 Public 6-8 858 1.87
Doty Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,327 1.97
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ellen Ochoa Prep Academy 2 Public 9-12 103 0.95
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.47
Faith Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 24 1.53
Bell Gardens High School 4 Public 9-12 2,217 1.54
Bell Gardens Adult NR Public 0 1.54
Vail High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 276 1.81
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.98
Heritage Christian School NR Private PK, K-11 30 2.12
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 33 2.15
Warren High School 8 Public 9-12 3,437 2.25

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

The development at 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 was built in 1952.

What is the total square footage of 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 has a total of 1,303 square feet.

When was 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 last sold and what was the sale price?

8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 was last sold on 11/07/2011 for $348,000.

What is the assessed value of 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 is currently assessed at $445,839.

What are the property taxes for 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240?

The property taxes for 8921 Guatemala Avenue, Downey, CA 90240 total $5,318.

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