8448 Dacosta St, Downey, CA 90240 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8448 Dacosta St, Downey, CA 90240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 5,477 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size0.246 acres (10,712 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$315,000 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill$13,056 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6362-015-030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6362-015-030

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area5,477 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleContemporary
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,712 sqft (0.246 acres)
Lot Dimensions152 ft deep x 71 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8448 DACOSTA ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90240-3934
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR17500*
Legal DescriptionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES FINALLY CONFIRMED TO J P MCFARLAND AND J G DOWNEY LOT COM AT MOST S COR OF LOT 8 TR NO 23570 TH S 58 4410 E 151.85 FT TH N 31 5230 E 55.84 FT TH NW ON A CURVE CONCAVE TO SW LOT 9 SD TR 136.84 FT TH SW 71 FT TO BEG
Legal SubdivisionRANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES
Legal Tract23570
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract550602

Owner

8448 Dacosta St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2009.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address8448 DACOSTA ST, DOWNEY, CA 90240-3934
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20091015094
Prior Transfer DateJun 18, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0001207818
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8448 Dacosta St was $13,056.

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$1,038,015 (+2%) Land $399,644 Building $638,371
2025$13,056.00$1,017,662 Land $391,808 Building $625,854
2023$12,446.00 (+5.23%)$978,147 Land $376,595 Building $601,552
2022$11,827.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8448 Dacosta St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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

The area around 8448 Dacosta 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 577 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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