Los Angeles County property record for 12242 Chavers Ave, Downey, CA 90242
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,491 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (May 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $2,275 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Sep 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 6245-009-020 |
| Primary APN | 6245-009-020 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,304 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,491 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 12242 CHAVERS AVE |
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| City | DOWNEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90242-3402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DOR105 |
| Legal Description | TRACT NO 12617 LOT 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | 12617 |
| Legal Tract | 12617 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOWNEY-NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 551501 |
Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 6245-009-020
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12242 CHAVERS AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3402 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20031489187 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001163641 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 12242 CHAVERS AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3402 |
| Document Number | 0001163641 |
| Map Reference | MB 243 PG 15&16 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 21-1163641 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 12242 CHAVERS AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3402 |
| Document Number | 0001163642 |
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| Date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 21-1163642 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Property Address | 12242 CHAVERS AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3402 |
| Document Number | 0000952557 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 04, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 12242 CHAVERS AVE DOWNEY CA 902423402, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3402 |
| Document Number | 0000952557 |
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| Date | Sep 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 952557 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 17, 2048 |
Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Downey City |
| Unified School District | Downey Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,275.00 (-57.48%) | $146,912 (-64.36%) Land $47,039 Building $99,873 |
| 2023 | $5,350.00 (+5.19%) | $412,249 Land $297,985 Building $114,264 |
| 2022 | $5,086.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 30, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet, Starry, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 512 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | DOWNEY - CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 110,556 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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