8642 Cherokee Dr, Downey, CA 90241 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8642 Cherokee Dr, Downey, CA 90241

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,245 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,550 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,307 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6253-019-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6253-019-027

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,245 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,550 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions104 ft deep x 101 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8642 CHEROKEE DR
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90241-2660
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR18500*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 20921 LOT 25
Legal Subdivision20921
Legal Tract20921
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract550902

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address3 MORAY LN, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1194
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 13, 2024
Transfer Doc0000109984
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Trustee
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateFeb 20, 2024
Property Address8642 CHEROKEE DR, DOWNEY, CA 90241-2660
Document Number0000109984
Map ReferenceMB 602 PG 49&50
Instrument DateFeb 5, 2024
Instrument24-0109984
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 29, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3 MORAY LN, IPSWICH, MA 01938-1194

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$2,307.00 (+4.96%) Homeowner's exemption$147,040 (+4.04%) Land $58,566 Building $88,474
2023$2,198.00 (+4.57%) Homeowner's exemption$141,333 Land $56,293 Building $85,040
2022$2,102.00

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 · 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

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

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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