12139 Julius Ave, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12139 Julius Ave, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,018 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.146 acres (6,347 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,498 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Transfer Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`6246-027-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6246-027-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,018 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,347 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12139 JULIUS AVE
City	DOWNEY
State	CA
Zip	90242-2119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DOR15000*
Legal Description	TRACT # 12820 LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	12820
Legal Tract	12820
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	DOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	551501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	12139 JULIUS AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2119
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 23, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 23, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 2, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000330990
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2017
Property Address	12139 JULIUS AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2119
Document Number	0000330988
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2017
Instrument	330988
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12139 JULIUS AVE DOWNEY CA 902422119, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2119

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2017
Property Address	12139 JULIUS AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2119
Document Number	0000330990
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2017
Instrument	330990
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	12139 JULIUS AVE DOWNEY CA 902422119, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2119

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Downey City
Unified School District	Downey Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$169,213 (+2%) Land $46,725 Building $122,488
2025	$2,498.00 (+5.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$165,896 (+4.04%) Land $45,809 Building $120,087
2023	$2,360.00 (+4.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$159,456 Land $44,031 Building $115,425
2022	$2,253.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2000)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	DOWNEY - CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 110,556 people · EPA ID CA1910034
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Feb 2018
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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