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5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 Property Information

5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood
Zip code 90712
County Los Angeles
Municipality Lakewood
Neighborhood Lakewood Mutuals

Sales & Tax Overview for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

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Sale date 03/31/2017
Sale price $604,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,642

Lot & Building Information for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

Building sqft 1,490
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.133
Units 1
Year built 1952
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single Family (R-1)
Weed hazard No
School district Long Beach Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

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About 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712?

5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 was built in 1952 and has a total of 1,490 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $715,004, the tax amount paid for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 is $9,074.

When was 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, CA 90712 was last sold in 03/31/2017 for $604,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/2017 $604,000
08/25/2016 $425,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/17/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
02/02/2021 Trust Deed 01/01/2051
05/19/2020 Trust Deed 06/01/2050
03/31/2017 Trust Deed 04/01/2047
03/31/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
09/07/2016 Cancellation Notice of Default
08/25/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
12/30/2015 Notice of Trustees Sale
09/02/2015 Notice Default
08/20/2013 Trust Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,074
Current property tax $9,642
Market value $715,004
Tax per sqft $6

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

Special Assessments

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
00311 County Library Services
06203 County Sanitation District #3
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District

Assessment History for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood, 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 $715,004 1.2691 $9,074 +4.38%
2024-2025 $700,986 1.2402 $8,694 +1.66%
2023-2024 $687,242 1.2443 $8,551 +6.73%
2022-2023 $673,768 1.1891 $8,012 +1.83%
2021-2022 $660,558 1.1911 $7,868 +0.25%

Permits for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
01/12/2017
12/22/2016
12/22/2016
12/22/2016
08/25/2016
08/25/2016
08/25/2016
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Lakewood residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$865,000
2.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$628
0.8% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Holmes Elementary School 8 Public K-5 401 0.17
Riley Elementary School 8 Public K-5 438 0.44
St. Pancratius Parish School NR Private K-8 151 0.62
Madison Elementary School 6 Public K-5 375 0.91
Intensive Learning Center 7 Public K-6 603 0.93

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Pancratius Parish School NR Private K-8 151 0.62
Hoover Middle School 6 Public 6-8 538 0.67
St. Cyprian Elementary School NR Private PK-8 281 1.14
Bethany Lutheran School NR Private K-8 193 1.15
Lakewood Christian Schools NR Private K-8 307 1.40

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Odyssey Stem Academy 9 Public 9-12 492 0.52
Buena Vista High School 2 Public 9-12 245 0.54
Lakewood High School 6 Public 9-12 2,761 1.78
Seaside Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.81
Spectrum Center- Long Beach Middle Market Street NR Private K-12 114 1.82

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Neighbors for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood

Here are the neighbors for 5040 Downey Avenue, Lakewood.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5148 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,282 08/08/2014 $451,000
5036 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,210 12/24/2019 $600,000
4937 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 1,210 03/13/2017
4943 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 966 08/14/2001
5046 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,808 12/29/2025
5137 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 1,098 05/07/2012
5030 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,180 02/09/2024
5002 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,161 01/28/2026
5203 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 875 07/22/2024
5024 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,210 03/05/1998 $161,000
5142 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,416 09/02/2003
5207 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 966 05/15/1996
5157 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 1,186 08/05/2025
5153 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 1,890 06/06/2023
4952 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,180 12/29/2023
5143 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 966 08/24/2020
4946 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,210 04/01/2024
5147 Verdura Ave, Lakewood 1,210 05/14/2021 $715,000
5018 Downey Ave, Lakewood 1,210 08/24/2021
4940 Downey Ave, Lakewood 875

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