8519 5th St, Downey, CA 90241 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8519 5th St, Downey, CA 90241

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,101 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,678 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$400,000 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill$6,511 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6253-008-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6253-008-005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,101 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,678 sqft (0.153 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 46 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8519 5TH ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90241-3505
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR15000*
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 8384 SE 44 FT (EX OF ST) OF LOT 5 AND NW 2 FT (EX OF ST) OF LOT 6
Legal Subdivision8384
Legal Tract8384
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract550901

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of May 21, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8519 5TH ST, DOWNEY, CA 90241-3505
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 28, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 3, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20081555871
Prior Transfer DateNov 1, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0002735433
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8519 5TH ST, DOWNEY, CA 90241-3505
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000707023
DateJul 19, 2019
Instrument19-0707023
Lender
NameSCHOOLSFIRST FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressTUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025$6,511.00 (+4.9%) Homeowner's exemption$515,088 (+4.04%) Land $412,076 Building $103,012
2023$6,207.00 (+5.31%) Homeowner's exemption$495,089 Land $396,076 Building $99,013
2022$5,894.00

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
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
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 745 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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