12240 Rives Ave is a 1,117 square foot house on a 8,356 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Downey data, we estimate the home's value is $768,912.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
8,356 sq ftLot Size
$688Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$768,912
$2,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 6.5% lower than the average sale price ($823K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,531 (+0.8%)
$82,892 + $95,141
$178,033
2024
$2,511 (−48.0%)
$81,267 + $93,276
$174,543
2023
$4,832 (+2.3%)
$79,674 + $91,448
$171,122
2022
$4,722 (+1.4%)
$78,112 + $89,655
$167,767
2021
$4,655 (+0.7%)
$76,581 + $87,898
$164,479
2020
$4,624 (+0.5%)
$75,080 + $86,175
$161,255
2019
$4,600 (+4.1%)
$74,311 + $85,292
$159,603
2018
$4,419 (+0.9%)
$72,854 + $83,620
$156,474
2017
$4,382 (+124.9%)
$70,026 + $80,374
$150,400
2016
$1,948 (+1.5%)
$70,026 + $80,374
$150,400
2015
$1,919 (+5.1%)
$68,653 + $78,799
$147,452
2014
$1,826 (+3.7%)
$66,298 + $76,096
$142,394
2012
$1,761 (+4.5%)
$65,999 + $75,753
$141,752
2011
$1,685 (−1.7%)
$64,705 + $74,268
$138,973
2010
$1,714 (+1.8%)
$63,437 + $72,812
$136,249
2009
$1,684 (+3.7%)
$62,963 + $72,268
$135,231
2008
$1,623
$63,113 + $72,440
$135,553
Tax history for 12240 Rives Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,531 (+0.8%)
$82,892 + $95,141
$178,033
2024
$2,511 (−48.0%)
$81,267 + $93,276
$174,543
2023
$4,832 (+2.3%)
$79,674 + $91,448
$171,122
2022
$4,722 (+1.4%)
$78,112 + $89,655
$167,767
2021
$4,655 (+0.7%)
$76,581 + $87,898
$164,479
2020
$4,624 (+0.5%)
$75,080 + $86,175
$161,255
2019
$4,600 (+4.1%)
$74,311 + $85,292
$159,603
2018
$4,419 (+0.9%)
$72,854 + $83,620
$156,474
2017
$4,382 (+124.9%)
$70,026 + $80,374
$150,400
2016
$1,948 (+1.5%)
$70,026 + $80,374
$150,400
2015
$1,919 (+5.1%)
$68,653 + $78,799
$147,452
2014
$1,826 (+3.7%)
$66,298 + $76,096
$142,394
2012
$1,761 (+4.5%)
$65,999 + $75,753
$141,752
2011
$1,685 (−1.7%)
$64,705 + $74,268
$138,973
2010
$1,714 (+1.8%)
$63,437 + $72,812
$136,249
2009
$1,684 (+3.7%)
$62,963 + $72,268
$135,231
2008
$1,623
$63,113 + $72,440
$135,553
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1 5,000
Single-Family Residential Zone
The R-1 Zone is intended to provide for the development of single-family residential areas and to designate appropriately located areas for family living at designated population densities. The provisions of this zone are intended to ensure that the residential character of such areas will be stabilized and maintained. They are further intended to provide a basis for the planning of related amenities, such as parks, schools, public utilities, streets and highways, and other community facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Property details
Exterior
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 13091
Living Sq. Ft: 1,117
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: TRACT NO 13091 LOT 18
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,356
Legal Lot Number: 18
Municipality Name: DOWNEY
Acres: 0.1918
Depth Footage: 158
Front Footage: 53
Zoning Code: DOR105
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,117
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1949
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 6245002018
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
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Schools
Old River Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Stauffer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Warren High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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