12546 Downey Ave, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12546 Downey Ave, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,508 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$310,000 (Feb 2009)
Tax Bill	$5,562 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6261-006-042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6261-006-042`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,503 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,508 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12546 DOWNEY AVE
City	DOWNEY
State	CA
Zip	90242-3720
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DOR105
Legal Description	RANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES FINALLY CONFIRMED TO J P MCFARLAND AND J G DOWNEY LOT ON SE LINE OF DOWNEY AVE PER CF2338 COM SW THEREON 672.75 FT FROM NE LINE OF LAND D ESC IN DDS16-100 TO W W JONES TH SW ON A UNIFORM DEPTH OF 130 FT S 56 40 E
Legal Subdivision	RANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	DOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	551203

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	12546 DOWNEY AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3720
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 19, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 19, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2009224387
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 3, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000844926
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2021
Property Address	12546 DOWNEY AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3720
Document Number	0000068814
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 156-158
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2021
Instrument	21-0068814
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN 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	12546 DOWNEY AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3720

Mortgage

Document Number	0000068815
Date	Jan 13, 2021
Instrument	21-0068815

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

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		$427,451 (+2%) Land $304,988 Building $122,463
2025	$5,562.00 (+5.48%)	$419,074 (+4.04%) Land $299,008 Building $120,066
2023	$5,273.00 (+5.17%)	$402,803 Land $287,399 Building $115,404
2022	$5,014.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 753 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	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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