12817 Blodgett Avenue
Downey, CA, 90242 $ 798,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,278 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,039
for $798,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,278 square foot home was built in 1950 on a lot size of 0.12.
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.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1278
Heating Wall Furnace Floor Furnace
Zoning DOR105
Architectural Style Traditional
Year Built 1950
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Los Angeles
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Status Active
City Downey
Entry Location Ground Level w/steps
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area Southeast Downey S of Firestone E of Downey
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 5010
Structure Type None
Standard Status Active
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InteriorInterior Amenities Tile Counters
Flooring Tile Wood
Total Stories 1
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Laundry Features None In Garage
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorParking Features Driveway
Lot Size Area 5010
Spa false
Building Area Total 1278
Lot Dimensions 50x100
Lot Size Acres 0.12
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByVivian ChaingListing Agent
vivian@propertyconcierge.laEmail
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $1,075,678
Percent of Sale Price 35%
About Downey, CA 112,576 Population
5% Since 2002
$ 66,810 Median Income
35.34 Median Age
38% Households with Children
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4827338 Elementary School
0 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 7/22/2026 | $798,000 | | Listed Price |