Downey Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Downey, California—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, where a rich tapestry of history meets modern living. Known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse community, Downey is a place where families thrive, and opportunities abound. With its convenient location just a stone's throw away from downtown Los Angeles, residents enjoy the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement.

Downey is home to a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. The city boasts an impressive selection of dining options, from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate. Plus, with excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that families are flocking to this charming locale.

For those seeking a home in Downey, you’ll be pleased to discover a range of properties available under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home with a spacious backyard or a contemporary townhouse with modern amenities, Downey offers a variety of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. Many homes in this price range feature inviting layouts, updated kitchens, and close proximity to local parks and schools.

Explore the possibilities of making Downey your new home, where you can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in a community that truly feels like family. With its affordable housing options and welcoming charm, Downey is the perfect place to start your next chapter.

Newest Downey Homes under $1.25 million

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26217075 MLS ⋅ Active Status

FIRST TIME on the market in almost 63 years!! Such an OUTSTANDING opportunity!! The same wonderful family owned this home for over 6 decades & the baton of stewardship is ready to be extended to new owners! Its next stewards can bring their vision, imagination & creativity to love on it further! Sweetly nestled on a charming, tree-lined, low-traffic destination street (not a thru-street), this home is a bright, beautiful blank canvas, w/so much more potential than already tapped into, great bones & great flow! Ample natural light streams in from a plethora of large windows, making the home's open floor plan feel even more light & bright. The gorgeous, gleaming hardwood floors are an organic, gracious, warm & inviting foundational element of the home! Decades-old carpeting was recently removed & the original H/W floors were thoughtfully refinished to their stunning luster! Interior walls, ceilings, doors, cabinetry, baseboards & wood trim were all recently freshly painted. New blinds, light fixtures & baseboards, amongst other items, were installed. Kitchen, adjacent laundry room & half bath received lovely, new vinyl plank flooring. Separate spacious inside laundry room has a convenient door leading to the back porch & the 2-car garage w/garage door opener & ample shelving/storage. Backyard is a fabulous ideal blank canvas too, w/a decades-old shed having been torn down to make way for a bigger backyard, which can be designed for modern indoor-outdoor living, morning coffee, cocktail hours, gardening, reading, relaxing & entertaining family & friends year-round! So many more possibilities & exciting due diligence to explore as you see fit! Room for a junior ADU in the B/Y possibly or transformation of the garage into an awesome utilitarian space perhaps (?), since there is a fantastic, long driveway w/room to park several cars. Either scenario would be ideal for a home office or a yoga/pilates/home gym, recording/writing/art studio, arts & crafts room, etc., w/the ADU for teenagers or in-laws, or even tenants to bring in revenue to help subsidize your mortgage even? Bring your own creative vision & imaginative artistry to usher in a new tenure of reinvention & to elevate this home further inside & out to its fullest potential. Convenient proximity to a great variety of dining, shopping, leisure & recreation, access to multiple fwys, transportation routes, airports, schools & parks! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Thank you for your interest!!

10908 Crossdale Avenue, Downey

$1,197,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26215469 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming Single-Family Residence in a Desirable Neighborhood Welcome to this charming single-family residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms,and approximately 1,500 square feet of living space on an expansive 11,992-square-foot lot. Built in 1940, this home offers a comfortable floor plan with a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including one with a tub/shower combination and another with a separate shower. The generously sized lot offers plenty of outdoor space and potential for future expansion, including the possibility of adding a Junior ADU and/or ADU, subject to city approval and applicable zoning requirements. Ideally located near Rio Hondo Golf Course, schools, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access, this property offers both a comfortable home and an excellent opportunity for those looking for additional space or future possibilities. A great opportunity to make this well-located property your own.

7330 Pellet Street, Downey

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ FR26215571 MLS ⋅ Active Status

THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED. BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED. | 3 BED | 2 BATH | Welcome to 12223 Chavers Ave — where a comprehensive down-to-the-studs renovation has transformed this home into a modern, turnkey residence. Thoughtfully renovated from the inside out, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the rare combination of contemporary finishes, extensive infrastructure upgrades, and a spacious backyard — all with the major renovation work already completed. At the center of the home is a brand-new permitted kitchen, beautifully appointed with new cabinetry, countertops, and modern finishes. The renovation also introduces a brand-new permitted second bathroom, creating a highly functional two-bathroom floor plan.The laundry has been thoughtfully relocated from the garage into the second bathroom, providing greater convenience and keeping laundry facilities within the living area. Behind the walls, the improvements are just as extensive. The home features new plumbing throughout, new electrical wiring, an upgraded electrical panel, new windows, and new insulation. Additional upgrades include luxury flooring, a new roof, new stucco, and a fully finished garage. Outside, the expansive backyard creates an inviting canvas for entertaining, outdoor dining, recreation, gardening, or creating a personalized outdoor retreat. The finished garage adds versatility for parking, storage, a home gym, workshop, or other lifestyle needs. 12223 Chavers Ave delivers the experience of a comprehensively renovated home with modern finishes, updated major systems, and generous outdoor space. Simply unpack, settle in, and enjoy a home that has been extensively transformed from the ground up!

12223 Chavers Ave, Downey

$774,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26215719 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

3 Bedrooms + Spacious Den | 1 Bath | 2-Car Garage | Prime Downey Location Welcome to this well-maintained home, proudly cared for by the same owners for 22 years. Featuring three bedrooms, a spacious den, and a 2-car garage, this property offers a comfortable floor plan with versatile living space and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The spacious den is a standout feature and could be used as a family room, home office, or additional living area, providing flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy an excellent location with convenient access to the 105 Freeway and Metro station, making commuting and travel throughout the area convenient. Just minutes from Promenade at Downey, Downey Landing, Kaiser Permanente, shopping centers, restaurants, gyms, and everyday conveniences. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-kept home in a convenient Downey location. Come see the possibilities and make this home your own!

9045 Borson, Downey

$920,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26215020 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Set in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood, this inviting home offers over 1,600 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, two remodeled full bathrooms, and an open floor plan. Large front windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, while its connection to the dining area creates a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized bedrooms each with their own split unit also offer ample storage and abundant natural light. One bedroom features its own larger sitting area and full bathroom, providing a private retreat. The well-maintained kitchen offers a functional layout, plentiful storage, and a conveniently located adjacent laundry area. Outside, the expansive backyard offers space to relax, entertain, or explore the potential for a future home expansion or ADU. With its comfortable layout and room to make it your own, this home is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Home is near freeways, shopping, great schools and entertainment.

12230 Dunrobin, Downey

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26214583 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 7706 Corey Street in Downey, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering approximately 1,391 square feet of living space on a 5,768-square-foot lot in the highly desirable city of Downey. Ideally located in one of the best and most central areas of Southwest Downey, this home is situated on a safe, quiet, and private street within the award-winning Downey Unified School District and near parks, shopping, and everyday conveniences. The spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan features a very large primary suite with an attached primary bathroom, along with two additional generously sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The open living areas are enhanced by wood flooring throughout the main living spaces, fresh interior paint, and ceiling fans throughout, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features granite countertops and durable stone flooring. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with stone flooring and custom stone-crafted sinks and countertops, with bathtubs in each. The home combines stylish finishes with substantial improvements to its major systems, offering a move-in-ready opportunity for its next owner. Significant infrastructure upgrades include all-copper plumbing, a roof less than five years old, central heating and air conditioning, a tankless water heater, and a new 220-amp exterior electrical panel. Multiple plumbing cleanouts, including one conveniently located in the backyard and an additional cleanout serving the kitchen sink, provide added convenience for future maintenance. Indoor laundry adds further everyday functionality. The property offers exceptional parking, privacy, and outdoor space, including a 2-car garage and a long, gated driveway capable of accommodating approximately three additional vehicles. A covered, stucco-finished walkway connects the garage to the rear entry and also functions as a covered patio, creating an inviting area for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The spacious gated lot includes a large open floodplain, a storage shed, and security cameras. An outdoor portable pizza oven/barbecue is included, making the covered patio area especially well-suited for gatherings with family and friends. Make this beautiful Downey home yours!

7706 Corey, Downey

$765,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26214182 MLS ⋅ Active Status

TURNKEY DOWNEY HOME WITH EXTENSIVE UPGRADES! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a highly desirable Downey location. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the fresh, modern feel and extensive improvements made throughout the property. This home features new flooring, new windows, new plumbing, a new electrical panel, a beautifully updated kitchen, and a brand-new roof—giving you the peace of mind of major systems and finishes already taken care of. The functional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout provides plenty of space for comfortable living, entertaining, and everyday life. Location is another major highlight! Conveniently situated near shopping, restaurants, banks, schools, and entertainment, making everyday errands and enjoying everything Downey has to offer incredibly convenient. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or simply looking for a move-in-ready home in a sought-after community, this property is one you won’t want to miss! Major upgrades, desirable location, and move-in-ready appeal—come see everything this Downey home has to offer!

8512 10th, Downey

$1,040,000

DW26213022 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this Duplex at: 7245 Luxor Street in the beautiful city of Downey CA. Front unit features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom living room area with fireplace and in need of alot of TLC. 2nd unit is 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms with a large living room area in need of TLC. The 2 car garage is detached from the units. This property has a huge lot at 11,070 sq ft.with ample room for a ADU or a Jr. ADU. Cash and Hard Money loan offers only.

7245 Luxor, Downey

$95,000

1 Baths ⋅ DW26194649 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Unique opportunity to own a movable container home offering flexibility, functionality, and a variety of potential uses. This approximately 160-square-foot studio features electrical, plumbing, a mini-split system for heating and cooling, gas hookup, and attic storage that maximizes the available space. The compact design offers an efficient living area with the potential to serve as a guest space, home office, creative studio, vacation retreat, or additional living space, subject to applicable zoning and permitting requirements. The structure can be relocated after purchase, providing an uncommon level of flexibility compared to a traditional fixed structure. Buyer to independently verify permitted uses, zoning, placement requirements, utilities, transportation, and all applicable local regulations for the intended destination. A truly distinctive property for a buyer looking for something functional, flexible, and outside the ordinary. NO PARCEL is included in the SALE! buyer and buyers agent to verify permits, zoning, etc on their own.

8345 Firestone, Downey

$919,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DW26211014 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to a truly special home, lovingly maintained since its original construction. This charming property offers timeless character, beautiful landscaping, and pride of ownership evident throughout. Thoughtfully expanded with a one-bedroom, one-bathroom addition, the home provides additional space and flexibility for a growing family, guests, or a home office. The property also features a detached garage and a spacious, well-maintained backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, and everyday family life. From the curb appeal to the interior and backyard, this home has been cared for with exceptional attention to detail. With its inviting layout, thoughtful addition, beautiful grounds, and undeniable warmth, this home is more than a house—it's ready for its next chapter.

8553 Lowman, Downey

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26208355 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 9332 Samoline Avenue, a single-level home in the heart of North Downey, set on an 8,337 sq ft lot on a quiet residential street. Offering approximately 2,030 sq ft, this home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and every bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom. The layout offers privacy and flexibility for guests, extended stays, a home office, or everyday living. Step inside to an open-concept main living area with high ceilings and lots of natural light, centered around a gas fireplace and flowing right out to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The home features a mix of tile and wood-look flooring with no carpet, plus dual-pane vinyl windows. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range and oven, ready for your design ideas. Ductless mini-split units provide heating and cooling, and the home is powered by an upgraded 200-amp electrical panel and solar, helping keep energy costs down. The backyard is private and made for enjoying Southern California weather, with an in-ground pool, a built storage shed, and room to relax, garden, or entertain. The rear of the property backs to an alley, so there are no neighbors directly behind you. An automatic gate secures the driveway, which leads to the attached two-car garage with a laundry area. Between the garage and the backyard shed, there is plenty of room for storage. The block wall and wrought iron fencing, paver walkway, and stucco exterior give the home great curb appeal and a sense of privacy from the street. Ideally located near Price Elementary, Griffiths Middle School, and Warren High School in the Downey Unified School District, plus parks, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. This trust sale is priced to reflect the home's condition, offering a rare opportunity to add your personal touches and build equity in one of Downey's established neighborhoods. Sold as-is. Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, lot size, bedroom and bathroom count, permits, and schools.

9332 Samoline Avenue, Downey

$42,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26208346 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Land Lease $1444.50 per month | Located in the desirable city of Downey. It's living space is an estimated 700 square feet 2BED, 2BATH. Divided between two separate entrances with 1BD, 1BATH, each with own kitchenette and cabinet space. Washer and Dryer hookup in-unit for convenience. Offering the perfect in law suite or possible passive income. The interior has been fully upgraded with fresh paint, newer flooring throughout, recessed lighting. The Park's community Swimming Pool also always for immediate access and comes with one assigned parking space on site. Minutes away from Stonewood Mall, Apollo Shopping Center and Prominade at Downey. Access to Freeways 105, 5, 605, and 710 are nearby, granting you fast travels to all of Los Angeles.

12265 Woodruff Unit 42, Downey

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