10243 Cord Ave, Downey, CA 90241 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 10243 Cord Ave, Downey, CA 90241

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5 ba · 3,892 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.328 acres (14,290 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$780,000 (May 2008)
Tax Bill$19,037 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6286-002-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6286-002-035

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,892 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area14,290 sqft (0.328 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 104 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address10243 CORD AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90241-2916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR175
Legal DescriptionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES SUBDIVIDED FOR TH E SANTA GERTRUDES LAND ASSN LOT COM AT MOST E COR OF LOT 6 TRACT # 20227 TH N 5 8 4635 W 137.34 FT TH N 32 0745 E 10 4 FT TH S 58 4635 E TO NW LINE OF THEREON 104 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT R
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES SUB
Legal Tract20227
Legal Block3
Legal Lot NumberR
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract551002

Owner

10243 Cord Ave is held in a trust since May 2008.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address10243 CORD AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90241-2916
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Personal Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 20, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 30, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2008890503
Prior Transfer DateOct 15, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0001727458
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 10243 Cord Ave was $19,037.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityDowney City
Unified School DistrictDowney Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,544,548 (+2%) Land $730,980 Building $813,568
2025$19,037.00$1,514,264 Land $716,648 Building $797,616
2023$18,031.00 (+5.32%)$1,455,466 Land $688,821 Building $766,645
2022$17,120.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 10243 Cord Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 10243 Cord Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDOWNEY - CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 110,556 people · EPA ID CA1910034
Water SourceGroundwater
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Feb 2018
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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