90242 Real Estate

90242 Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant zip code of 90242 in Downey, Los Angeles County, California! Nestled in the heart of Southern California, this area offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience.

Downey, known as the "Birthplace of the Apollo Space Program," is a thriving city that offers its residents a high quality of life. With a population of over 100,000, Downey is home to a diverse community and a range of amenities that cater to all lifestyles.

The zip code 90242 is known for its beautiful residential neighborhoods, where you can find a variety of housing options to suit your needs. From cozy single-family homes to modern condominiums, there is something for everyone. The area also boasts well-maintained parks, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

In addition to its residential charm, 90242 offers easy access to a wealth of amenities. The city is dotted with shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues, ensuring that you have everything you need within reach. The nearby Downey Landing and Stonewood Center are popular destinations for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

For those seeking outdoor recreation, Downey boasts numerous parks and green spaces. From Wilderness Park to Furman Park, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature, take a leisurely stroll, or have a picnic with family and friends.

With its convenient location, residents of 90242 can easily access major freeways, making commuting to Downtown Los Angeles or other parts of Southern California a breeze. The area is also served by excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families.

In conclusion, zip code 90242 in Downey, Los Angeles County, California, offers a wonderful blend of suburban tranquility, urban convenience, and a strong sense of community. Whether you are looking for a place to raise a family or simply want to enjoy the best of Southern California living, this zip code has it all.

Newest Listings in 90242

$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26863151 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in a highly desirable Downey neighborhood. Offering a functional floor plan filled with natural light, this residence provides comfortable living with endless potential. Ideally situated near premier shopping, dining, parks, schools, and entertainment, with convenient access to major freeways for an easy commute throughout Los Angeles and Orange County. Enjoy the charm of a well-established community while being just minutes from everything Downey has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to own a home in one of Southeast Los Angeles County's most sought-after cities.

12825 Morning Avenue, Downey
$798,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26862965 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away on a charming street in Downey, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile flex space is full of character, warmth, and opportunity. Lovingly owned by the same family since the 1960s, it has been the backdrop for decades of cherished memories. Now, it's ready for its next chapter. With solid bones and timeless appeal, this home offers the perfect canvas for a new owner to make it their own. The flexible layout lives larger than expected, easily accommodating work-from-home needs, a playroom, guest space, formal dining / entertainment room or additional living area. Thoughtful features add to its appeal, including original hardwood floors, a spacious primary ensuite with walk-in closet, a bright all-white galley kitchen, and a main bathroom complete with dual vanity and soaking tub. Outside, through the brand new sliders, enjoy a low-maintenance backyard complete with an exceptionally fruitful lemon tree, plus a detached two-car garage with exciting ADU potential. Tucked away in a peaceful location, you'll appreciate being just a short stroll from E.W. Ward Elementary School, public transit, shopping, and neighborhood dining. Brimming with potential, this is a rare opportunity to create a home that honors its past while embracing your vision for the future.

12817 Blodgett Avenue, Downey
$569,888
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26154304 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to the highly desirable Park Meadows community in the heart of Downey! This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready corner unit offers almost 1,000 square feet of bright, comfortable living with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Ideally located directly across from Los Amigos Golf Course, it enjoys peaceful open views and a prime setting in one of Downey’s most sought-after communities. Pride of ownership is evident throughout. Inside, the open and airy floor plan features a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, newer flooring, in-unit laundry, and cozy fireplace. The extra-large patio off the living area is a standout feature, offering the perfect space for barbecuing, entertaining, relaxing outdoors, or giving pets room to enjoy. A newer heating and air conditioning system, installed less than a year ago, adds year-round comfort. This unit comes appliance furnished with newer appliances including washer/dryer, refrigerator, range/stove, microwave and dishwasher. Sports and movie enthusiasts will love the 85 inch TV that is included. Residents of this well-maintained, FHA-approved community enjoy access to a sparkling pool, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, and two assigned carport spaces. Downey offers an exceptional lifestyle with nearby attractions including the Columbia Memorial Space Center, scenic Wilderness Park, the popular Saturday Downtown Farmers’ Market, and the world-famous Porto’s Bakery. You’ll also appreciate the highly regarded Downey Unified School District, nearby shopping centers, and convenient access to the I-5, 605, and 710 freeways, placing you just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles, Orange County, and the coast. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a strong investment opportunity, this desirable corner-unit home delivers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Don’t miss your chance to own in one of Downey’s most sought-after communities.

7306 Quill Drive Unit 170, Downey
$634,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26151670 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom corner unit condo offering 1,376 sq ft of comfortable living in one of Downey's gated communities. With only 9 units behind a gated entrance, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Step inside to a bright, move-in-ready interior featuring laminate flooring, recessed lighting, maple wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and two tastefully remodeled bathrooms completed just two years ago. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a relaxing spa tub, while the home's thoughtful updates and excellent condition make it truly move-in ready. Additional highlights include a new A/C system installed approximately four years ago, a 2-car attached garage, extra parking directly in front of the garage, and additional guest parking within the community. Ideally located near the 605, 105, and 5 Freeways, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants, gyms, hospitals, parks, and more—all just minutes away. Set in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in a desirable location. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained—schedule your private tour today before it's gone! ***Some images have been professionally edited, including AI enhancements, for marketing and presentation purposes. Buyers are encouraged to verify property features through personal inspection.***

9333 Elm Vista Drive Unit 4, Downey
$3,750,000
PW26135135 MLS ⋅ Active Status
FOUR DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES ON ONE PARCEL -- Rare opportunity to acquire four detached two-story single-family residences on one parcel in a desirable Downey location. Built in 1990 and situated on an expansive 20,000+ square-foot lot, the property consists of four detached homes with floor plans ranging from approximately 1,600 to 2,200 square feet. Each residence features an attached two-car garage, private entrance, and individual yard, offering residents the privacy and feel of single-family living. Owned by the same owner since 2003, the property has been maintained with periodic updates while presenting an opportunity for future improvements, including exterior wood maintenance and cosmetic enhancements. The property is offered under a single APN and includes the residences commonly known as 12725, 12727, 12729, and 12731. All four homes are occupied by long-term tenants currently on month-to-month rental agreements, providing immediate in-place income with potential future rental adjustment opportunities, subject to applicable law and existing tenancy terms. Conveniently located with easy access to major freeways, employment centers, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this is a rare multifamily investment featuring detached single-family-style homes, historically stable occupancy, consistent rental income, and favorable operating characteristics. INTERACTIVE URL FOR LARGEST UNIT 12731 OF 2,200 SQ FEET: https://unbranded.youriguide.com/12731_barlin_ave_downey_ca/ ALSO FLOOR PLAN OF 12727 and 12729 are mirror units of each other offering 1,800 SF each: https://unbranded.youriguide.com/ochvz_12729_barlin_ave_downey_ca/

12725 Barlin Avenue, Downey
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ RS26132584 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in one of Downey's convenient and family-friendly neighborhoods. Situated directly across from Gauldin Elementary School and just behind Independence Park, this charming residence offers comfort, functionality, and endless possibilities for its next owner. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the outstanding curb appeal featuring a custom iron front gate, newer exterior paint, decorative stacked-stone accents, manicured landscaping, and a welcoming covered front porch perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Inside, the home showcases a thoughtfully designed floor plan where the living room flows seamlessly into the remodeled kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes, custom cabinetry, and a functional layout that serves as the heart of the home. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, providing a fresh and contemporary feel. A spacious separate family room offers a warm and inviting retreat complete with a custom brick fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and plenty of room for gatherings, movie nights, or quiet relaxation. The oversized primary suite in the back is a true private retreat, featuring a spacious bedroom, private en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and sliding glass door that opens directly to the tranquil backyard, perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings, evening breezes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Additional features include an indoor laundry closet, central air conditioning and heating, and ceiling fans in nearly every room for year-round comfort. The remodeled garage presents exciting potential for a future Junior ADU, home office, gym, or creative workspace. Outside, the expansive park-like backyard provides endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, play areas, or future expansion. The long driveway offers abundant parking and can accommodate multiple vehicles with ease. Conveniently located near Promenade at Downey, Downey Landing, popular restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center and easy access to the 105 and 605 freeways, this home truly combines location, lifestyle, and opportunity. A rare opportunity to own an upgraded home in Downey neighborhood with room to grow and endless potential. Don't miss it!

12327 Dunrobin, Downey
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26126109 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Large 10,931 sq ft corner lot with ADU potential in one of Downey's most desirable neighborhoods. First time on the market in decades! This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 2,296 square feet of living space and is on one of the larger lots currently available in the area. Owned by the same family for nearly 60 years, the property has been lovingly cared for and updated over time. Recent improvements completed within the last six years include remodeled bathrooms, dual-pane windows and a sliding glass door, two mini-split systems, new garage doors, vinyl fencing, exterior and interior paint, and updated waterproof Pergo and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. The oversized lot features a huge side yard with excellent potential for an ADU, additional outdoor living space, or future expansion. Conveniently located near Downey Landing, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment are just minutes away. Commuters will appreciate the easy freeway access. Close proximity to highly regarded schools, including Alameda Elementary, Sussman Middle School just steps away and Downey High School approximately one mile from the property. A rare opportunity to own a spacious home on an exceptional lot in one of Downey's most desirable neighborhoods.

12345 Birchdale, Downey
$1,498,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SB26109340 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to own a newer construction duplex featuring two detached homes on one large lot in a prime location in Downey. Built in 1988, this well-maintained property offers approximately 4,264 sqft of living space situated on an expansive 12,016 sqft lot. The front unit features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the rear unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, creating an ideal setup for owner-users, multigenerational living, or investors seeking strong rental potential. Each unit includes its own private 2-car garage, central air conditioning, and functional layouts designed for comfortable living. The oversized lot also provides ample parking and excellent utility, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major freeway access. Rare opportunity to acquire a large income-producing property in a desirable Downey neighborhood.

8118 Alameda, Downey
$1,498,000
SB26109291 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to own a newer construction duplex featuring two detached homes on one large lot in a prime location in Downey. Built in 1988, this well-maintained property offers approximately 4,264 sqft of living space situated on an expansive 12,016 sqft lot. The front unit features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the rear unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, creating an ideal setup for owner-users, multigenerational living, or investors seeking strong rental potential. Each unit includes its own private 2-car garage, central air conditioning, and functional layouts designed for comfortable living. The oversized lot also provides ample parking and excellent utility, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major freeway access. Rare opportunity to acquire a large income-producing property in a desirable Downey neighborhood.

8118 Alameda, Downey
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26109122 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 12301 Rives Ave in the heart of Downey — a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering comfort, functionality, and great indoor/outdoor living. This charming residence features central air conditioning, dual pane windows, vinyl flooring throughout, and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a professional-grade range oven. The versatile third bedroom includes sliding pocket doors, allowing flexibility for use as a private bedroom, office, or additional living space. Step outside to an incredible backyard BBQ and entertainment area perfect for hosting family and friends year-round. Located in a desirable Downey neighborhood near shopping, dining, schools, and convenient freeway access, this home combines everyday comfort with excellent potential. Property is currently tenant occupied; however, the tenants are cooperating with the owner and are actively preparing to move out, helping provide a smooth transition for future occupancy.

12301 Rives Avenue, Downey
$579,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26097767 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A great opportunity for the right buyer! Small 2 bedroom/1 bath in Downey! Yard is gated and has a carport. Some deferred maintenance. Great Downey location.

13435 Dempster, Downey
$929,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26099328 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great investment opportunity with income potential! Live in one and rent the other, or enjoy flexible multi-generational living. This unique property features, a total of 3 bedrooms and 2 baths thoughtfully divided into two separate living spaces, each with its own address, gas meter, electrical panel, HVAC system, and private entrance. Front unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 remodeled bathroom with recessed lighting, newer paint, beautiful wood flooring, and an inviting open living area. Interior laundry hookups available for stackable gas washer and dryer. Back unit is a thoughtfully designed fully permitted 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ADU built in 2021 featuring a separate kitchen and dining areas, enclosed bedroom, dedicated laundry room with stackable gas washer/dryer hookups, private bathroom, a comfy living room, and a built-in desk space for office use or study. French doors provide natural light and an inviting indoor-outdoor feel. Property offers excellent flexibility for owner-occupants, extended family living, or rental income potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, fitness centers, schools, and freeway access.

12913 Whitewood Avenue, Downey
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