8043 Gardendale St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8043 Gardendale St, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 724 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.064 acres (2,791 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$205,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$3,264 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2023 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6260-001-048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6260-001-048

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area724 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area2,791 sqft (0.064 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 35 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8043 GARDENDALE ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-4323
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR2&HFB*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 8898 LOT 26 AND NW 10 FT OF LOT 27
Legal Subdivision8898
Legal Tract8898
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number26,27
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract551700

Owner

8043 Gardendale St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2013.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8043 GARDENDALE ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4323
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Jan 4, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Apr 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 23, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 23, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013774438
Prior Transfer DateSep 24, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0001528023
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8043 GARDENDALE ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2026
Title CompanyWESTERN RESOURCES TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8043 GARDENDALE ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4323

Mortgage

Document Number0001537215
DateOct 12, 2021
Instrument21-1537215
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8043 GARDENDALE ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8043 GARDENDALE ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4323

Mortgage

Document Number0000004882
DateJan 4, 2023
Instrument23-0004882
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8043 GARDENDALE ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWESTERN RESOURCES TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000418568
DateApr 15, 2020
Instrument20-0418568
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8043 GARDENDALE ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-4323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWESTERN RESOURCES TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000764042
DateJul 13, 2020
Instrument20-0764042
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8043 Gardendale St was $3,264 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$257,477 (+2%) Land $205,986 Building $51,491
2025$3,264.00 Homeowner's exemption$252,430 Land $201,948 Building $50,482
2023$3,181.00 (+7.07%) Homeowner's exemption$242,630 Land $194,107 Building $48,523
2022$2,971.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8043 Gardendale 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 8043 Gardendale 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 832 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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