8138 5th St, Downey, CA 90241 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8138 5th St, Downey, CA 90241

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,554 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.191 acres (8,311 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,692 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6254-005-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6254-005-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area2,554 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Architectural StyleTriplex
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,311 sqft (0.191 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address8138 5TH ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90241-3611
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeDOR2*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 7970 LOT 3
Legal Subdivision7970
Legal Tract7970
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract550901

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8138 5TH ST, DOWNEY, CA 90241-3611
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 28, 1993
Transfer Doc0001093567
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2022
Property Address8138 5TH ST, DOWNEY, CA 90241-3611
Document Number0001192452
Map ReferenceMB 139 PG 15
Instrument DateNov 18, 2022
Instrument22-1192452
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2022
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8138 5TH ST, DOWNEY, CA 90241-3611

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$406,667 (+2%) Land $162,669 Building $243,998
2025$5,692.00 (+5.37%)$398,694 (+4.04%) Land $159,480 Building $239,214
2023$5,402.00 (+4.87%)$383,214 Land $153,288 Building $229,926
2022$5,151.00

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 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

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 381 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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

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