Los Angeles County property record for 8421 Donovan St, Downey, CA 90242
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 3,264 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.211 acres (9,190 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,140 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6261-008-026 |
| Primary APN | 6261-008-026 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 3,264 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,190 sqft (0.211 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 151 ft deep x 61 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 8421 DONOVAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | DOWNEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90242-3611 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | DOR1&HFB* |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 2723 LOT ON NE LINE OF DONOVAN ST COM SE 61.16 FT FROM NW LINE OF LOT 27 TH SE ON SD NE LINE 61.11 FT TH N 32 42 E 151.45 FT TH N 59 3731 W 61.14 FT TH S 32 42 W 150.64 FT TO BEG PART OF LOTS 27 AND LOT 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | 2723 |
| Legal Tract | 2723 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOWNEY-NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 551204 |
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8421 DONOVAN ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3611 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 8, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026254378 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 30, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2133857 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8421 DONOVAN ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3611 |
| Document Number | 0000254378 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026254378 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $49,995.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 8421 DONOVAN ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3611 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,140.00 (+1.61%) | $529,400 (+4.04%) Land $199,424 Building $329,976 |
| 2024 | $7,027.00 (+3.35%) | |
| 2023 | $6,799.00 (+5.05%) | $508,844 Land $191,681 Building $317,163 |
| 2022 | $6,472.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
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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