8619 Cavel St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8619 Cavel St, Downey, CA 90242

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,385 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,488 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$1,276 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Reverse Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6258-012-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6258-012-020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,385 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,488 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions91 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8619 CAVEL ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-2631
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR105
Legal Description*LAND DESC IN DOC 0004294,76-5-27 *TR=RO SANTA GERTRUDES FINALLY CONFIRM- ED TO J P MCFARLAND AND J G DOWNEY*POR OF SD RO
Legal SubdivisionSANTA GERTRUDES RHO
Legal Block1
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract551204

Owner

8619 Cavel St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2013.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address8619 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2631
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Personal Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 10, 2013
Transfer Doc0001170540
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8619 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2631
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2022
Title CompanyFNC TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8619 CAVEL ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2631

Mortgage

Document Number0001049174
DateNov 4, 2022
Instrument22-1049174
Lender
NameAMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term806 Months
DueJan 14, 2090
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.5%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateDec 1, 2022
Change FrequencyMonthly
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate11.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8619 Cavel St was $1,276 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$72,048 (+2%) Land $33,860 Building $38,188
2025$1,276.00 Homeowner's exemption$70,637 Land $33,197 Building $37,440
2023$1,208.00 (+4.23%) Homeowner's exemption$67,896 Land $31,909 Building $35,987
2022$1,159.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8619 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 ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2019–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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 8619 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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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