7817 Harper Ave, Downey, CA 90241 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 7817 Harper Ave, Downey, CA 90241

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,567 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,012 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$900,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$4,581 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6251-008-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6251-008-006

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,567 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleConventional
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,012 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address7817 HARPER AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90241-2213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR105
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 8960 LOT 286
Legal Subdivision8960
Legal Tract8960
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number286
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract550801

Owner

7817 Harper Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address220 N SPRUCE ST, MONTEBELLO, CA 90640-4751
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 20, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025355008
Prior Transfer DateJul 3, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0001098071
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7817 Harper Ave was $4,581.

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$918,000 (+163.14%) Land $683,400 Building $234,600
2025$4,581.00 Homeowner's exemption$348,868 Land $213,319 Building $135,549
2023$4,354.00 (+5.19%) Homeowner's exemption$335,324 Land $205,037 Building $130,287
2022$4,139.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7817 Harper Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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 Policies1 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

The area around 7817 Harper 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 710 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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