7340 Benares St, Downey, CA 90241 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 7340 Benares St, Downey, CA 90241

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,727 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.217 acres (9,447 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$6,914 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6231-015-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6231-015-006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,727 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,447 sqft (0.217 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address7340 BENARES ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90241-4308
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR1&HFB*
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 11979 LOT 5 BLK 1
Legal Subdivision11979
Legal Tract11979
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract551401

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2116 E 9TH ST, CHEYENNE, WY 82001-5215
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 20, 1993
Transfer Doc0000240498
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 27, 2017
Property Address7340 BENARES ST, DOWNEY, CA 90241-4308
Document Number0001505165
Instrument DateSep 19, 2017
Instrument1505165
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$467.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2116 E 9TH ST CHEYENNE WY 820015215, CHEYENNE, WY 82001-5215

Mortgage

Document Number1505166
DateDec 27, 2017
Instrument1505166
Lender
NameUS BK
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 26, 2047

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$654,200 (+23.33%) Land $394,596 Building $259,604
2025$6,914.00 (+6.06%)$530,435 (+4.04%) Land $386,859 Building $143,576
2023$6,519.00 (+5.88%)$509,839 Land $371,838 Building $138,001
2022$6,157.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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.

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 651 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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