8256 Alameda St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8256 Alameda St, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,646 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.986 acres (42,955 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$412,500 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,162 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Nov 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6259-014-043`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6259-014-043`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	1,646 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	42,955 sqft (0.986 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8256 ALAMEDA ST
City	DOWNEY
State	CA
Zip	90242-2455
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	DOR2PUD*
Legal Description	TR=38862 CONDOMINIUMUNIT 4
Legal Subdivision	38862
Legal Tract	38862
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	T1
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	DOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	551201

Owner

8256 Alameda St, a condominium, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8256 ALAMEDA ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2455
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Nov 29, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Apr 3, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017364891
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 24, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000309631
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	8256 ALAMEDA ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2455
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000860720
Date	Jul 30, 2020
Instrument	20-0860720

Lender

Name	BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2040

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	8256 ALAMEDA ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2455
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001370374
Date	Nov 29, 2017
Instrument	17-1370374

Lender

Name	BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LA PALMA, CA 90623

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2017
Property Address	8256 ALAMEDA ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2455
Document Number	0000364891
Map Reference	MB938 PG3&4
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2017
Instrument	17-0364891
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	PROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8256 ALAMEDA ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2455

Mortgage

Document Number	0000364892
Date	Apr 3, 2017
Instrument	17-0364892

Lender

Name	BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8256 Alameda St was $6,162.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Downey City
Unified School District	Downey Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$488,308 (+2%) Land $218,524 Building $269,784
2025	$6,162.00	$478,735 Land $214,240 Building $264,495
2023	$5,847.00 (+5.29%)	$460,147 Land $205,922 Building $254,225
2022	$5,553.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8256 Alameda St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 8256 Alameda 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 Risk	Not 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 System	DOWNEY - CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 110,556 people · EPA ID CA1910034
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Coliform assessment Feb 2018
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 871 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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