12207 Rives Ave, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12207 Rives Ave, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,561 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$395,000 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill$6,514 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6245-007-036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6245-007-036

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,372 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,561 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions131 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address12207 RIVES AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-3423
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR105
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 12820 LOT 88
Legal Subdivision12820
Legal Tract12820
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number88
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract551501

Owner

12207 Rives Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address12207 RIVES AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3423
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable 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 SaleSep 25, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 21, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20091463331
Last Transfer DateJan 26, 2025
Transfer Doc0000072107
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address12207 RIVES AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3423
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12207 RIVES AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3423

Mortgage

Document Number0001009906
DateAug 27, 2020
Instrument20-1009906
Lender
NamePARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCORONA, CA 92879
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12207 Rives Ave was $6,514.

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$520,057 (+2%) Land $309,402 Building $210,655
2025$6,514.00 Homeowner's exemption$509,861 Land $303,336 Building $206,525
2023$6,186.00 (+5.28%) Homeowner's exemption$490,064 Land $291,558 Building $198,506
2022$5,876.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12207 Rives Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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 Policies1 in force

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 12207 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 512 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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