7947 Cole St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 7947 Cole St, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details7 bd · 11 ba · 5,238 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.447 acres (19,458 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$9,143 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6246-001-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6246-001-017

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths11 Baths
Units4 Units
Building Area5,238 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area19,458 sqft (0.447 acres)
Lot Dimensions247 ft deep x 79 ft wide
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address7947 COLE ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-2303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning CodeDOR1&HFB*
Legal DescriptionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES FINALLY CONFIRMED TO J P MCFARLAND AND J G DOWNEY 0.44 MO RE OR LESS AC COM S 58 54 E 392.7 FT FR OM MOST W COR OF LOT 10 TRACT NO 12220 T H S 58 54 E 78.54 FT TH S 31 3505 W FT TH N 31 3505 E 247.3 FT TO BEG
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES
Legal Tract12220
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract551502

Owner

7947 Cole St, a quadplex, is held in a trust since February 2013.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address7734 DANVERS ST, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2664
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Personal Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 5, 2013
Transfer Doc0000215649
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7947 Cole St was $9,143.

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$646,692 (+2%) Land $77,735 Building $568,957
2025$9,143.00$634,012 Land $76,211 Building $557,801
2023$8,672.00 (+4.8%)$609,394 Land $73,252 Building $536,142
2022$8,275.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7947 Cole St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
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 7947 Cole St 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 790 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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