$799,000

12916 Downey Ave Downey, CA 90242

$9,488
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,712 sqft
0.2 acres
$467 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12916 Downey Ave

Welcome to 12916 Downey Avenue, a charming and spacious home nestled in a prime location of Downey, CA 90242. Ideally situated near shopping centers, major freeways, and convenient transportation options, this residence offers both comfort and accessibility. Boasting 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across 1,712 square feet of living space, this home sits on an expansive 8,589 square foot lot—offering ample room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living. The massive master bedroom is a standout feature, added as a spacious retreat perfect for rest and relaxation. All bedrooms are large and well-appointed, providing plenty of space for family or guests. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, while the designated dining area and sizable family room offer ideal spaces for entertaining. The large kitchen provides plenty of counter space and storage, and the home also includes a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer hookups. Outside, the long and spacious driveway leads to a detached two-car garage, offering additional parking and storage. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this well-located gem in one of Downey’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,712 sqft
Lot size0.1972 Acres
Year built1950
MLS #DW25078618
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: DW25078618
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: The Ave
  • Office Phone: (562) 413-9399
  • Listing Agent: Joshua Glaz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2002
Home Sold
$260,000
Sep 23, 1996
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$376,544$4,892
2023$369,162$4,827
2022$361,924$4,508
2021$354,829$4,406
2020$351,191$4,350
2019$344,306$4,175
2018$337,555$4,033
2017$330,937$4,033

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Imperial Elementary School

Public District KG-3

0.5 mi

8133 Imperial Hwy

6

Ward Elementary

Public District KG-3

0.5 mi

8851 Adoree St

4

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

13451 Merkel Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,250. Residents of Downey, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12916 Downey Ave

This home is located at 12916 Downey Ave in Downey, CA and zip code 90242 in the The Southeast neighborhood. This 1,712 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

Downey, CA housing market in March 2025 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Downey, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.9%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $850,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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