Los Angeles County property record for 8420 Cavel St, Downey, CA 90242
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,851 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,635 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $445,000 (Jun 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $6,234 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 6258-007-009 |
| Primary APN | 6258-007-009 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,851 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,635 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 8420 CAVEL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DOWNEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90242-2518 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DOR105 |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 13703 LOT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | 13703 |
| Legal Tract | 13703 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOWNEY-NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 551204 |
8420 Cavel St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2008.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2946 FLOWER ST, HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255-6114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008992087 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001077585 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8420 Cavel St was $6,234 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Downey City |
| Unified School District | Downey Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $492,389 (+2%) Land $287,023 Building $205,366 | |
| 2025 | $6,234.00 Homeowner's exemption | $482,736 Land $281,396 Building $201,340 |
| 2023 | $5,914.00 (+5.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $463,993 Land $270,470 Building $193,523 |
| 2022 | $5,619.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8420 Cavel St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 8420 Cavel 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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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