7238 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 7238 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,562 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.204 acres (8,864 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$360,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill$8,747 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6229-001-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6229-001-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,562 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,864 sqft (0.204 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address7238 FLORENCE AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90240-3605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR3*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 1290 LOT COM AT MOST W COR OF LA ND DESC IN OR41468 412 TO DORIAN E RIPPY TH S 31 36 W 101 FT TH S 56 50 E 75 FT TH N 31 36 E TO SW LINE OF FLORENC E AVE TH NW THEREON 10 FT TH S 31 36 W TH N 56 50 W TO BEG PART OF LOT 1
Legal Subdivision1290
Legal Tract1290
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract550802

Owner

7238 Florence Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address7238 FLORENCE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-3605
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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 SaleApr 1, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 1, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 16, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2005760953
Last Transfer DateApr 21, 2023
Transfer Doc0000280429
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 1, 2023
Property Address7238 FLORENCE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-3605
Document Number0000280429
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 155
Instrument DateApr 21, 2023
Instrument23-0280429
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address7238 FLORENCE AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-3605

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7238 Florence Ave was $8,747 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$705,064 (+2%) Land $497,618 Building $207,446
2025$8,747.00 Homeowner's exemption$691,254 Land $487,861 Building $203,393
2023$8,291.00 (+5.31%) Homeowner's exemption$664,414 Land $468,918 Building $195,496
2022$7,873.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7238 Florence Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
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 7238 Florence 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 452 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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