8211 Donovan St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8211 Donovan St, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,198 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,727 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$158,000 (Oct 1996)
Tax Bill$3,473 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6259-016-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6259-016-027

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,198 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,727 sqft (0.132 acres)
Lot Dimensions104 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8211 DONOVAN ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-3509
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR105
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 16815 LOT 8
Legal Subdivision16815
Legal Tract16815
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract551201

Owner

8211 Donovan St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1996.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8211 DONOVAN ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3509
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 17, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 17, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number19961685218
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8211 Donovan St was $3,473 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$262,446 (+2%) Land $152,656 Building $109,790
2025$3,473.00 Homeowner's exemption$257,301 Land $149,663 Building $107,638
2023$3,295.00 (+5.1%) Homeowner's exemption$247,311 Land $143,852 Building $103,459
2022$3,135.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8211 Donovan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 8211 Donovan 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 753 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
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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