12133 Rives Ave, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12133 Rives Ave, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,686 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,053 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$374,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$7,023 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6246-026-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6246-026-019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,686 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,053 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address12133 RIVES AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-2217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR105
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 12820 LOT 48
Legal Subdivision12820
Legal Tract12820
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract551501

Owner

12133 Rives Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2003.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address12133 RIVES AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2217
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 29, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 22, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20031524902
Prior Transfer DateMar 19, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000548159
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12133 Rives Ave was $7,023.

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$552,489 (+2%) Land $295,449 Building $257,040
2025$7,023.00$541,656 Land $289,656 Building $252,000
2023$6,675.00 (+5.23%)$520,624 Land $278,409 Building $242,215
2022$6,343.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12133 Rives Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2000.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2000)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2000

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 12133 Rives 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 784 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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