9040 James St, Downey, CA 90242 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 9040 James St, Downey, CA 90242 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Square Footage982 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$225,000 (2012)
Tax Bill$3,733.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 6256-007-001

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address9040 JAMES ST, DOWNEY, CA 90242-2706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 07, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2012401737
Prior Transfer DateApr 12, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0001021768
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

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$3,733.00 (+4.89%) Homeowner's exemption$282,603 (+4.04%) Land $213,023 Building $69,580
2023$3,559.00 (+5.17%) Homeowner's exemption$271,631 Land $204,752 Building $66,879
2022$3,384.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Los Angeles County (06037C), updated September 30, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardReduced by levee
depends on levee performance
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6256-007-001

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area982 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Depth X Width80 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address9040 JAMES ST
CityDOWNEY
StateCA
Zip90242-2706
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 6200 S 50.26 FT OF W 50 FT OF E 220 FT OF LOT 7 AND N 29.74 FT OF W 50 FT OF E 220 FT OF LOT 8
Legal Subdivision6200
Legal Tract6200
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Minor Civil DivisionDOWNEY-NORWALK
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1010
Census Tract551101

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