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Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
6,815 sq ftLot Size
$433Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Liz Lee•DRE #01176959• eHomes
Listed by Wilfred Olguin•DRE #01157603• eHomes
Contact: 909-268-4867
Bought with Ray Montanez•DRE #01786276• Moon Realty
Est. $3,309 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1359 S Downey Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #DW26133208
Aug 7, 2026
Sold
$710,000
$433/sq ft
Jul 28, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 2, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 20, 2026
Listed
$686,000
$419/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,775 (+6.7%)
$18,469 + $58,686
$77,155
2024
$1,664 (+1.4%)
$18,110 + $57,571
$75,681
2023
$1,642 (+3.4%)
$17,755 + $56,443
$74,198
2022
$1,588 (+1.8%)
$17,407 + $55,337
$72,744
2021
$1,560
$17,066 + $54,252
$71,318
2020
$1,562 (+2.5%)
$16,732 + $53,189
$69,921
2019
$1,523 (+9.9%)
$16,561 + $52,644
$69,205
2018
$1,387 (+1.9%)
$16,237 + $51,612
$67,849
2017
$1,361 (+3.6%)
$15,607 + $49,608
$65,215
2016
$1,313 (+1.4%)
$15,607 + $49,608
$65,215
2015
$1,295 (−0.3%)
$15,301 + $48,636
$63,937
2014
$1,299 (+1.0%)
$14,777 + $46,968
$61,745
2012
$1,286 (+2.9%)
$14,711 + $46,756
$61,467
2011
$1,250
$14,423 + $45,840
$60,263
2010
$1,250 (+3.7%)
$14,141 + $44,942
$59,083
2009
$1,206 (+4.0%)
$14,036 + $44,607
$58,643
2008
$1,160
$14,070 + $44,713
$58,783
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,815 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
1,638
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5241020019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
R-3
SETBACK DISTRICTS
GREEN ZONE DISTRICTS
Limited Density Multiple Residence Zone
Residential Zones preserve, protect, and enhance areas for residential land uses in a range of densities; provide for orderly, well-planned, and balanced growth of residential neighborhoods; and ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling. These zones also provide for the appropriate location of public and semi-public uses such as schools, parks, and religious facilities that can serve and complement residential uses.
Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999, Front Yard, Back Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 5241020019
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Special Assessments
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Lighting, Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Los Angeles Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.01500800
Longitude: -118.18038200
Directions: 710 FWY , Exit Olympic Blvd, right onto S Eastern Ave, left onto Downey
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,638
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,815 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5241020019
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Alarm
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 909-268-4867
Days Active in MLS: 10
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 10
Team Information
Listing Team: Liz Lee Team
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Liz
List Agent Last Name: Lee
Co-List Agent First Name: Wilfred
Co-List Agent Last Name: Olguin
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: eHomes
Co-List Office Name: eHomes
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Ray
Buyer Agent Last Name: Montanez
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Moon Realty
Around this home
Schools
Eastman Avenue Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
James A. Garfield Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Los Angeles, CA • 90023
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Los Angeles. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$692,000 – $838,000
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