8654 Cherokee Dr, Downey, CA 90241 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8654 Cherokee Dr, Downey, CA 90241

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,320 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.241 acres (10,480 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$256,500 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill$5,389 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Line of Credit
Jun 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6253-019-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6253-019-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,320 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialGravel
Lot Area10,480 sqft (0.241 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 104 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8654 CHEROKEE DR
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90241-2660
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR18500*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 20921 LOT 24
Legal Subdivision20921
Legal Tract20921
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract550902

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 6253-019-026

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1065, DOWNEY, CA 90240-0065
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 18, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF LONG BEACH
Jun 19, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 11, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 11, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19971949255
Last Transfer DateMay 25, 2017
Transfer Doc0000677014
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8654 CHEROKEE DR, DOWNEY, CA 90241-2660
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 25, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1065, DOWNEY, CA 90240-0065

Mortgage

Document Number0000314589
DateMar 18, 2022
Instrument22-0314589
Lender
NameFARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF LONG BEACH
TypeBank
AddressSEAL BEACH, CA 90740
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueApr 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJun 19, 2017
Property Address8654 CHEROKEE DR, DOWNEY, CA 90241-2660
Document Number0000677014
Instrument DateMay 25, 2017
Instrument677014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1065 DOWNEY CA 902400065, DOWNEY, CA 90240-0065

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityDowney City
Unified School DistrictDowney Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$5,389.00 (+6.04%) Homeowner's exemption$400,977 (+4.04%) Land $200,700 Building $200,277
2023$5,082.00 (+5.09%) Homeowner's exemption$385,407 Land $192,907 Building $192,500
2022$4,836.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 30, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Starry, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 745 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDOWNEY - CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 110,556 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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