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8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240 - Property report

Also known as: 8236 Birchcrest Rd

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1949

Acreage

0.131

Sale price

$621,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
8236 Birchcrest Rd
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.
1,218
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1949
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
08/29/2023
Sale price
$621,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,861
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Zone (R-1 5,000)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.131

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA

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

Sales history for 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/29/2023 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/29/2023 Grant Deed
(Probate - Sale - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
08/29/2023 Affidavit Succession Interest XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/30/1990 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 8236 Birchcrest Road, 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
$7,861
Current property tax
$8,332
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$659,008
Land value
$527,207
Building value
$131,801

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $646,087 1.1929 $7,707 +1.61%
2024-2025 $633,420 1.1975 $7,585 +131.73%
2023-2024 $277,969 1.1776 $3,273 +5.53%
2022-2023 $272,519 1.1382 $3,102 +1.73%
2021-2022 $267,176 1.1411 $3,049 +1.62%
2020-2021 $264,437 1.134687 $3,001 +3.10%
2019-2020 $254,171 1.145073 $2,910 +1.64%
2018-2019 $249,188 1.1491 $2,863 +1.69%
2017-2018 $244,303 1.1526 $2,816 +0.89%
2016-2017 $239,514 1.1652 $2,791 +1.42%

Special assessments & penalties for 8236 Birchcrest Road, 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 8236 Birchcrest Road, 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 0.61
Unsworth Elementary School 8 Public K-5 645 0.72
Magee Academy of Arts & Sciences 6 Public K-5 394 0.75
Price Elementary School 7 Public K-5 779 0.81
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 1.05
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 1.05
St. Marianne De Paredes Elementary School NR Private K-8 202 1.13
Birney Tech Academy 6 Public K-5 311 1.15
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 1.24
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 1.24
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Griffiths Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,296 0.86
Downey Christian School NR Private PK-8 177 1.05
St. Marianne De Paredes Elementary School NR Private K-8 202 1.13
STEAM Academy @ Burke 6 Public 6-8 538 1.21
St. Mark's Elementary School NR Private PK-8 75 1.24
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.26
Downey Christian School NR Private K-8 80 1.30
Rivera Middle School 5 Public 6-8 586 1.49
Doty Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,327 1.58
Suva Intermediate School 4 Public 6-8 704 1.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ellen Ochoa Prep Academy 2 Public 9-12 103 0.40
Immaculate Heart Academy NR Private 1-12 0 1.26
Downey High School 7 Public 9-12 4,063 1.92
El Rancho High School 7 Public 9-12 2,244 2.08
El Rancho Adult NR Public 0 2.10
Early Learning Program NR Public 1 2.12
Vail High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 276 2.17
Tri-Cities Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 2.18
Pioneer High School 8 Public 9-12 1,152 2.18
Santa Fe High School 8 Public 9-12 1,935 2.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240?

The development at 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240?

8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240 has a total of 1,218 square feet.

When was 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240 last sold and what was the sale price?

8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240 was last sold on 08/29/2023 for $621,000.

What is the assessed value of 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240?

8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240 is currently assessed at $646,087.

What are the property taxes for 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240?

The property taxes for 8236 Birchcrest Road, Downey, CA 90240 total $7,707.

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