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$798,000
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12817 Blodgett Avenue, Downey, CA 90242Listing ID 26862965

12817 Blodgett Avenue, Downey, CA 90242

Contingent
Time on site: 20 daysLast updated: Aug 1, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
Square Feet
1,278
Acres
Acres
0.12
Days on Site
Days on Site
19
Heating
Heating
Floor Furnace, Wall Furnace
Year Built
Year Built
1950
Stories
Stories
1
Garages
Garages
2
Parking
Parking
Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage

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.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
12817 Blodgett Avenue
County
Los Angeles
City
Downey
Zip Code
90242
MLS Area
D4 - Southeast Downey, S of Firestone, E of Downey

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
1,278
Year Built
1950
Stories
1

Financial

Special Conditions
Standard
Vivian ChaingProperty Concierge, (310) 463-5181

Market Report for 90242

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

Source: California Regional MLS
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