12908 Sandy Ln, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 12908 Sandy Ln, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,539 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.109 acres (4,730 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$158,000 (Feb 1998)
Tax Bill$3,437 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Transfer
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6263-017-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6263-017-020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,539 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area4,730 sqft (0.109 acres)
Lot Dimensions95 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelSolar

Location & Zoning

Street Address12908 SANDY LN
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-4410
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR105
Legal DescriptionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES SUBDIVIDED FOR TH E SANTA GERTRUDES LAND ASSN LOT EX OF S T COM N 56 4143 W 50 FT AND S 32 1250 W 50 FT FROM MOST N COR OF LOT 1 TR # 14776 TH N 56 4143 W 124.81 FT TH S E 50 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT N
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES
Legal Tract14776
Legal Block1
Legal Lot NumberN
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract551700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address12908 SANDY LN, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4410
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 6, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Dec 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 19, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1998271365
Last Transfer DateMay 30, 2022
Transfer Doc0000601246
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJun 6, 2022
Property Address12908 SANDY LN, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4410
Document Number0000601246
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 502
Instrument DateMay 30, 2022
Instrument22-0601246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address12908 SANDY LN, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4410

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address12908 SANDY LN, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4410
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000300694
DateMar 13, 2020
Instrument20-0300694
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75057
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address12908 SANDY LN, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4410
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12908 SANDY LN, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4410

Mortgage

Document Number0001666364
DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument20-1666364
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$257,302 (+2%) Land $148,030 Building $109,272
2025$3,437.00 (+5.27%) Homeowner's exemption$252,258 (+4.04%) Land $145,128 Building $107,130
2023$3,265.00 (+5.05%) Homeowner's exemption$242,465 Land $139,494 Building $102,971
2022$3,108.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 714 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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