12045 Rives Avenue
Downey, CA, 90242 $ 1,299,000
Bedrooms5 Baths2.2 Sq 2,186 Monthly Estimate*
$ 8,202
Listed by Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
for $1,299,000 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 2 half baths. This 2,186 square foot home was built in 1931 on a lot size of 0.1477.
Welcome to 12045 Rives Avenue, a unique opportunity offering two vacant residences with exceptional flexibility and potential. The beautifully maintained property features a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and over 2100+ sqft of combined living space, blending timeless architectural character with comfortable everyday living. Natural light fills the interiors, highlighting hardwood floors and elegant coved ceilings. A spacious living room flows into the adjacent dining area, while the generously sized kitchen features a charming breakfast nook and ample opportunity to personalize the space. Complementing the 3-bedroom main residence is a permitted, detached 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ADU, offering privacy and versatility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The ADU features shaker-style kitchen cabinetry, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, and dual-pane windows. Both residences offer dedicated washer and dryer areas, along with separate electric and gas meters, while the ADU additionally features a submeter. A long driveway provides ample parking, and the generous outdoor space offers plenty of room for entertaining, gatherings, or creating your own private retreat. With both units DELIVERED VACANT, the property presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-user, multi-generational household, or investor looking for flexibility and income potential. Conveniently located near dining, parks, recreation, and the 5, 710, and 605 freeways, with Downey Landing and The Promenade at Downey just minutes away. Located within the highly regarded Downey Unified School District, this versatile property offers the opportunity to enjoy two separate residences and endless possibilities in an established Downey community.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2186
Sewer Other
Heating Wall Furnace
Appliances Dishwasher Microwave Range
Zoning DOR105
Architectural Style Contemporary
Pool Features None
Year Built 1931
View None
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Los Angeles
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Facing Direction East
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Head South on Rives Avenue Destination is on your right.
City Downey
Entry Location Penthouse
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Downey Unified
MLS Area D3 - Southwest Downey S of Firestone W of Downey
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 6432
Spa Features None
Property Attached Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorFlooring Tile Wood
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Fireplace Features None
Total Stories 1
Common Walls No Common Walls
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Fireplace Y/N false
Half Baths 2
1/4 Baths 0
3/4 Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Baths 4
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ExteriorParking Features Driveway
Total Parking 4
Lot Size Area 6432
Spa false
Building Area Total 2186
Lot Dimensions 113x120
Lot Size Acres 0.1477
Private Pool false
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByChristie's International Real Estate SocalBroker
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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 $1,088,375
Percent of Sale Price 16%
About Downey, CA 112,576 Population
5% Since 2002
$ 66,810 Median Income
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4827338 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/19/2026 | $1,299,000 | | Listed Price |