8455 Donovan St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8455 Donovan St, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,262 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size0.216 acres (9,395 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,699 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6261-008-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6261-008-038

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,262 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleConventional
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,395 sqft (0.216 acres)
Lot Dimensions156 ft deep x 61 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8455 DONOVAN ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-3611
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR1&HFB*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 2723 LOT ON NE LINE OF DONOVAN S T COM NW 61.11 FT FROM SE LINE OF LOT 32 TH NW ON SD NE LINE 61.12 FT TH N 32 42 E 155.52 FT TH S 59 3731 E 61.14 FT TH S 32 42 W 156.34 FT TO BEG PART OF LOTS 31 AND LOT 32
Legal Subdivision2723
Legal Tract2723
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract551204

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address8455 DONOVAN ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3611
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 13, 2019
Transfer Doc0000565051
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJun 14, 2019
Property Address8455 DONOVAN ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3611
Document Number0000565051
Instrument DateJun 13, 2019
Instrument565051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8455 DONOVAN ST DOWNEY CA 902423611, DOWNEY, CA 90242-3611

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$191,731 (+2%) Land $91,711 Building $100,020
2025$2,699.00 (+5.88%) Homeowner's exemption$187,972 (+4.04%) Land $89,913 Building $98,059
2023$2,549.00 (+4.9%) Homeowner's exemption$180,674 Land $86,422 Building $94,252
2022$2,430.00

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

Flood

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

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 871 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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