12240 Blodgett Ave, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12240 Blodgett Ave, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,061 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$352,000 (Nov 2010)
Tax Bill$5,821 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6261-017-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6261-017-030

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,568 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,061 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 55 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address12240 BLODGETT AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-2656
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR15000*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 17014 LOT 13
Legal Subdivision17014
Legal Tract17014
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract551203

Owner

12240 Blodgett Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2010.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12240 BLODGETT AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2656
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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 SaleNov 23, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 23, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 13, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20101703588
Prior Transfer DateDec 14, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0003156015
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12240 Blodgett Ave was $5,821 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$459,979 (+2%) Land $314,019 Building $145,960
2025$5,821.00 Homeowner's exemption$450,961 Land $307,862 Building $143,099
2023$5,541.00 (+5.22%) Homeowner's exemption$433,452 Land $295,908 Building $137,544
2022$5,266.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12240 Blodgett 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 12240 Blodgett 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 871 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile.

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