8731 Guatemala Ave, Downey, CA 90240 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8731 Guatemala Ave, Downey, CA 90240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,013 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,055 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$410,000 (Aug 2004)
Tax Bill$8,411 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6366-019-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6366-019-006

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,013 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,055 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address8731 GUATEMALA AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90240-2034
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR106
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 17169 LOT 218
Legal Subdivision17169
Legal Tract17169
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number218
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract550700

Owner

8731 Guatemala Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2004.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address8731 GUATEMALA AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2034
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 4, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20042001336
Prior Transfer DateApr 7, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0001128682
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateFeb 18, 2021
Property Address8731 GUATEMALA AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2034
Document Number0000274723
Map ReferenceMB 399 PG 12-17
Instrument DateMar 5, 2020
Instrument21-0274723
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address8731 GUATEMALA AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8731 Guatemala Ave was $8,411 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.8% from the year before.

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$677,001 (+2%) Land $466,338 Building $210,663
2025$8,411.00 (+1.79%) Homeowner's exemption$663,728 Land $457,195 Building $206,533
2024$8,263.00 (+3.53%)
2023$7,981.00 (+5.3%) Homeowner's exemption$637,957 Land $439,443 Building $198,514
2022$7,579.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8731 Guatemala Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

The area around 8731 Guatemala Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 731 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

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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