12218 Samoline Ave, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12218 Samoline Ave, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,228 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,002 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$10,858 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Mortgage Jun 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`6246-007-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6246-007-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,228 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	10,002 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 69 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE
City	DOWNEY
State	CA
Zip	90242-2335
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DOR105
Legal Description	TRACT NO 13091 LOT 57
Legal Subdivision	13091
Legal Tract	13091
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	57
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	DOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	551502

Owner

12218 Samoline Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 15, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD
Jun 25, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY
Jun 25, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2022
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2022
Prior Sale	Jun 18, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022631785
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 9, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000631785
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2022
Property Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335
Document Number	0000631785
Map Reference	MB 309 PG 14-16
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2022
Instrument	22-0631785
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, 12218, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335

Mortgage

Document Number	0000631786
Date	Jun 15, 2022
Instrument	22-0631786

Lender

Name	AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

June 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 25, 2021
Property Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335
Document Number	0001002945
Map Reference	MB 309 PG 14-16
Instrument Date	May 26, 2021
Instrument	21-1002945
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 25, 2021
Property Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335
Document Number	0001002946
Map Reference	MB 309 PG 14-16
Instrument Date	May 26, 2021
Instrument	21-1002946
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	12218 SAMOLINE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2335

Mortgage

Document Number	0001002947
Date	Jun 25, 2021
Instrument	21-1002947

Lender

Name	SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12218 Samoline Ave was $10,858.

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		$869,112 (+2%) Land $579,430 Building $289,682
2025	$10,858.00	$852,077 Land $568,072 Building $284,005
2023	$10,289.00 (+797.82%)	$818,992 Land $546,014 Building $272,978
2022	$1,146.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12218 Samoline Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 12218 Samoline 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 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 790 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

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Starry.

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