8543 Cavel St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8543 Cavel St, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,508 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.219 acres (9,527 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$400,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill	$8,157 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage Sep 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`6258-001-049`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6258-001-049`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,508 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,527 sqft (0.219 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8543 CAVEL ST
City	DOWNEY
State	CA
Zip	90242-2519
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	DOR15000*
Legal Description	TRACT # 12768 LOT 7
Legal Subdivision	12768
Legal Tract	12768
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	DOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	551204

Owner

8543 Cavel St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2008.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	8543 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 22, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REAL CONSULTANTS MORTGAGE AND REAL
Sep 16, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
May 4, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2008591794
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 28, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0001244918
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2021
Property Address	8543 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519
Document Number	0000980930
Map Reference	MB 242 PG 35&36
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2021
Instrument	21-0980930
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8543 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519

Mortgage

Document Number	0000980931
Date	Jun 22, 2021
Instrument	21-0980931

Lender

Name	REAL CONSULTANTS MORTGAGE AND REAL

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2021
Property Address	8543 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519
Document Number	0001416954
Map Reference	MB 242 PG 35&36
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2021
Instrument	21-1416954
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	8543 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	May 4, 2021
Property Address	8543 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2519
Document Number	0000707622
Map Reference	MB 242 PG 35&36
Instrument Date	Mar 12, 2021
Instrument	21-0707622
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1459 E 111TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90059-1129

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8543 Cavel St was $8,157, up 1.6% from the year before.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Downey City
Unified School District	Downey Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$652,458 (+2%) Land $521,169 Building $131,289
2025	$8,157.00 (+1.57%)	$639,665 Land $510,950 Building $128,715
2024	$8,031.00 (+3.53%)
2023	$7,757.00 (+5.28%)	$614,828 Land $491,110 Building $123,718
2022	$7,368.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8543 Cavel St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2019.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 8543 Cavel St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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