Los Angeles County property record for 8535 Cavel St, Downey, CA 90242
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 2,818 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,947 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jun 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $6,010 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 6258-001-051 |
| Primary APN | 6258-001-051 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,818 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,947 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 106 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8535 CAVEL ST |
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| City | DOWNEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90242-2519 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DOR105 |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 12768 LOT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | 12768 |
| Legal Tract | 12768 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOWNEY-NORWALK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 551204 |
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 8535 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 12, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 13, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1996922463 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 8, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000938455 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8535 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519 |
| Document Number | 0000708569 |
| Map Reference | MB 242 PG 35&36 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 21-0708569 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | MEY MAX TITLE AGENCY, MEYMAX TITLE AGENCY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 8535 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519 |
| Document Number | 0000708570 |
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| Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 21-0708570 |
| Name | HOMESIDE FINANCIAL LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 177 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2036 |
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 | $465,956 (+2%) Land $155,537 Building $310,419 | |
| 2025 | $6,010.00 (+5.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $456,821 (+4.04%) Land $152,488 Building $304,333 |
| 2023 | $5,706.00 (+5.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $439,084 Land $146,568 Building $292,516 |
| 2022 | $5,426.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2024 · Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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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