8833 Mel Dar Ave, Downey, CA 90240 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 8833 Mel Dar Ave, Downey, CA 90240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.127 acres (5,519 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$590,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$8,137 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Second Mortgage
Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN6367-029-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6367-029-014

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,428 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area5,519 sqft (0.127 acres)
Lot Dimensions111 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8833 MEL DAR AVE
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90240-2315
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeDOR105
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 10033 LOT 29
Legal Subdivision10033
Legal Tract10033
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract550601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8833 MEL DAR AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2315
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 5, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
PRODUCTION ASSEMBLY AND PACKAGING OF KEV
Oct 19, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20201297666
Prior Transfer DateJan 20, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0001798903
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address8833 MEL DAR AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2315
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8833 MEL DAR AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2315

Mortgage

Document Number0000010191
DateJan 5, 2024
Instrument24-0010191
Lender
NamePRODUCTION ASSEMBLY AND PACKAGING OF KEV
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCYPRESS, CA 90630
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueJan 1, 2027

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateOct 19, 2020
Property Address8833 MEL DAR AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2315
Document Number0001297666
Map ReferenceMB 149 PG 62&63
Instrument DateSep 17, 2020
Instrument20-1297666
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address8833 MEL DAR AVE, DOWNEY, CA 90240-2315

Mortgage

Document Number0001297667
DateOct 19, 2020
Instrument20-1297667
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$651,403 (+2%) Land $485,462 Building $165,941
2025$8,137.00 (+5.33%)$638,632 (+4.04%) Land $475,944 Building $162,688
2023$7,725.00 (+5.3%)$613,835 Land $457,463 Building $156,372
2022$7,336.00

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 Claims1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2001 · rainfall accumulation

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 712 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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