12268 Samoline Ave, Downey, CA 90242
FOR SALE
Listed by Aaron Arreola, Real Brokerage Technologies, (916) 848-7554

12268 Samoline Ave
Downey, CA 90242

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,137 sqft

$1,289,000

Est. Mortgage $7,733/mo*

$1,289,000

Est. Mortgage $7,733/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,137 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.

Local Information

Map showing home location
© Google
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded, custom-built pool home in the heart of Downey—a proud winner of the City of Downey Beautification Award! Set on a spacious 8,000+ sqft lot, this meticulously maintained property greets you with exceptional curb appeal, professional landscaping, and a wide front porch perfect for relaxing among fragrant flowers. Recently painted inside and out, the nearly 2,200 sqft interior features a seamless blend of original and new hardwood flooring, porcelain tile, and exquisite custom woodwork throughout. The updated kitchen boasts custom oak cabinetry with pantry, blue pearl granite countertops, full backsplash, peninsula seating, Kohler fixtures, and a vintage Thermador electric stove, oven, and broiler in perfect condition. This home includes four spacious bedrooms—three with custom ceiling fans and one with porcelain tile, marble accents, recessed and pendant lighting—and two fully remodeled bathrooms with designer Kohler fixtures, marble and porcelain finishes, cast iron tub, custom double vanity, and elegant lighting. The formal dining room, large living room with marble wood-burning fireplace, and step-down den with a second fireplace and pool views create inviting spaces for entertaining and comfort. Additional highlights include new double-pane windows with plantation shutters, whole house fan, attic cooling system, separate laundry room and a hallway with French doors. The home also features a brand-new 40-gallon Bradford White water heater, providing reliable performance and energy efficiency for everyday use. The oversized detached double garage, with a new roof and air vent, offers potential for an ADU, while the covered carport features a professional-grade hoist for car enthusiasts. There’s also ample RV/boat parking with a 250V hookup and a long driveway that accommodates up to 10 vehicles. The private backyard oasis includes a sparkling exercise pool and a fully powered tiki house, making it ideal for summer gatherings. Centrally located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, golf courses, and freeways, this luxurious, move-in-ready home offers unmatched comfort, character, and income potential.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$603
Listed
54 days ago

Home Details for 12268 Samoline Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2137 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Range, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Range HoodLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s),Natural Gas,WoodHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Whole House FanHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Den, Gas, Living Room, Wood BurningSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Standard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, ShuttersFlooring: See Remarks, Tile, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: FrontAccessibility: ParkingFloors: See Remarks, Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front PorchFencing: BlockFoundation: RaisedHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Covered,Driveway,Garage,Oversized,RV Access/Parking,On Street
Pool
Pool: PrivatePool
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 35Days on Market: 54

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Copper PlumbingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Decorative quartz stones in front and back yard.Included in Sale: Security alarm system, outdoor camerasParcel Number: 6245001009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,289,000Price Per Sqft: $603
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Plus 3 Days, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Downey
School Information
High School District: Downey Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: PW26067327

Community

Community Features: Street Lights, SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8419 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard, Trust

Offer

Contingencies: Seller is actively searching for a replacement home to purchase.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PW26067327Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 310-756-8262Activation Date: Fri Apr 10 2026Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Fri Apr 10 2026Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-6245001009-R-N

Additional Information

Street LightsSuburbanSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Aaron Arreola DRE #01953659, (310) 756-8262
Real Brokerage Technologies
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#PW26067327
Also Listed on CRMLS.

Market trends in Downey

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$877K
$4.42K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$570
$1
MoM
Available listings
85
1
MoM

Price History for 12268 Samoline Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/10/2026$1,289,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #PW26067327
10/05/2023ListingRemovedCLAW #23-307675
09/05/2023$1,430,000Listed For SaleCLAW #23-307675
12/30/2022ListingRemovedCLAW #22-226815
12/24/2022$1,459,990Listed For SaleCLAW #22-226815
01/05/2022ListingRemovedBHHS broker feed
12/28/2021$1,399,000PriceChange
Berkshire Hathaway California Properties #DW21256165
11/30/2021$1,460,000Listed For SaleBerkshire Hathaway California Properties #DW21256165
04/22/2010$419,000Sold
N/A

Similar Homes You May Like

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

New Listings near 12268 Samoline Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,974
Assessment$540,840
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12268 Samoline Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$850,000
11/21/25
4
2
1,477
0.22
Single-Family Home
$975,000
05/19/26
3
2
1,571
0.32
Single-Family Home
$780,000
02/06/26
3
1.5
1,172
0.30
Single-Family Home
$807,500
01/16/26
3
2
1,595
0.54
Single-Family Home
$910,000
07/15/25
4
2
1,925
0.51
Single-Family Home
$900,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,627
0.56
Single-Family Home
$949,000
02/03/26
3
2
1,793

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 12268 Samoline Ave.
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

What Locals Say about Downey

At least 1006 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dom_val2000
    "Saturday farmers market on La Reina and every third Thursday there is a night market near downtown Downey. "
  • Amanda_marie31
    "People don’t pick up after their dogs. A lot of dogs running loose making it somewhat nerve wracking "
  • Gc4xhyjhj8
    "It is a fairly safe place to walk around. Everything Is well maintained & everyone usually picks up after their dogs around here."
  • Jaime Leiva
    "It’s a truly family neighborhood, safe and clean. People are friendly and courteous. The vibe is really good for walking at any time."
  • Trulia User
    "I see dog walkers at all hours of the day…every day. This is a great neighborhood for digs & dig owners. "
  • Herrerafrank00
    "More congested than 10 years ago. Loved here 35 years and traffic is getting worse. Freeways touch Downeys borders "
  • Rtl.90241
    "Commute is very easy access to freeways and everything is just within minutes away. Roads are well maintained."
  • Jenni SH
    "Very family oriented. People take walks in the evening. There’s a sense of community. There’s lots of shops, grocery stores, etc. it’s a very pleasant little hidden gem. One thing I wish, that all the little streets had sidewalks. "
  • Camposanam73
    "Love Downey everything is convenient local malls stores and work is about 15 min away. Been on Downey over 13 years"
  • Jenni SH
    "Downey is just a great city to call home. There’s lots of restaurants and shopping centers. There’s at least one farmers market on Lakewood and Firestone and many neighborhoods are great for trick or treating "
  • Armando Gutierrez
    "They like it the place it’s beautiful and clam so they don’t main it people are nice and respectful "
  • Mistermnn
    "Lots of dog poop on side walks and front yards because lots of dog owners don’t think they have to pick up after there dogs or there are some dog owners in the neighborhood that let their dogs run loose in the neighborhood and there dog poops on neighbors yards and they don’t pick it up. Other than that it’s good. "
  • Herrerafrank00
    "Downey has everything you need, good schools, good food, friendly police department, community programs, only downside would be the traffic getting through the city during rush out, residents usually take the back streets."
  • C B
    "Traffic in Downey is really bad. Can take 30 minutes to get from North Downey to South Downey. Lakewood and Telegraph are packed. But near freeways and that helps."
  • Teresa
    "Apartments state Dog friendly, but state restrictions on weight which makes it hard to find an apartment within a neighborhood you wish to live in. "
  • Monique M.
    "Downey is a dog friendly neighborhood. Some people post individual signs to keep dogs from pooping on their lawn but to each their own. "
  • Melodygregorio
    "Movie nights, concerts in the park, ride and stride day, lots and lots of classes for adults, seniors, youth, and children etc. "
  • Joc O
    "I grew up in Downey, and have lived here as an adult away from my childhood home but still enjoy living here. It’s close to Cerritos, Lakewood, Bellflower which I visit for different errands. I can drive 30-40 mins (depending on traffic, time of day,etc) to Huntington Beach or Santa Monica. "
  • Darlena C. J.
    "There’s a lot of families, and the city is overall pretty safe to be in. The transportation system is all throughout the city. Make the move!"
  • Jennylopwz1226
    "I drive to places. Everything is within a 5 minute drive. Close to freeways or sometimes walk to restaurants."
  • Yreynaga974
    "Downey is a clean and safe area to grow up and live in. People are generally nice, responsible, respectable and caring human beings."
  • Jennifer V.
    "I lived here for seven years now. It is a clean neighborhood with great schools. It is a safe and friendly town."
  • Elizabeth D.
    "I have lived in downey for 24 years and I have always felt safe and I love my city. The local officials are always doing their best to take care of our city, local police department keeps us safe! "
  • Anamaeespinoza
    "Good family ambiance and lots of good place to go. You can walk, bikes on the area too. Very friendly people "
  • Wendy A.
    "I love it here. Never had an issue, lots of restaurants and parks. Clean and people are nice for the most part "
  • Brojoehdz
    "New to the area so I’m not really familiar with what takes place around here. However, my neighbors have been friendly and welcoming to me and my family. I have zero complaints about my experience here. "
  • Susan
    "ok, but increasing freeway traffic can be very challenging at times. I live 16 miles from home, on average that is a 30 minute commute which can turn into 60 minutes in days with freeway incidents. "
  • Wendy A.
    "The schools are good and kids are often seen using their bikes up and down alone. Also there are a lot of parks and it’s just a very calm city with pretty quiet people that keep to themselves. They have programs for kids at parks and in the community to keep them busy and active. Does need like a Chuck E. Cheese type of establishment or a jumper place of some sort"
  • Wendy A.
    "Concerts in the park, food festivals, day of dead festival, good restaurants. Overall a safe place to ride bikes, parks"
  • Jenny M.
    "Safe city to raise your children in. I was born and raised and it is safe, lots of kids and great education "
  • Vanessa
    "There is lots to do! From miniature golfing to movies to bowling. The city has lots of history and feels safe. "
  • Mpmontiel0214
    "Clean, beautiful and peaceful place to live! Lovely and wonderful people. So traditional and quiet "
  • Ashley P.
    "Very close to my job and surrounding places I normally visit. I really enjoy living in Downey CA. "
  • Cristina Z.
    "Schools are good. Pretty safe to walk at night. I love it here. Been living here for 6 years now. I just wish it was less expensive "
  • Marcia V.
    "Nice area to raise kids in.Everything is close by schools shopping center mall markets eateries etc.."
  • Calleros1d
    "Many local churches with active goers. Farmers market every Saturday’s and people are constantly walking their pets or running themselves "
  • Jose S.
    "I love the area. it is close to down town La, but still far enough away to have some nature around me."
  • Esteban G.
    "Just keep an eye on your children, there have been many reports of kidnappings happening in the area. "
  • Yvette R.
    "About schools and predators that may live in the area. Also closest freeway to access and crime reports "
  • Yaritzaduenas22
    "I lived in Downey for about 10 years I grew up here and I love the neighborhood and proper education I was given. I still live in Downey and have kids of my own and I don’t feel unsafe with my kids in Downey. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Aaron Arreola, Real Brokerage Technologies
Agent Phone: (310) 756-8262
The multiple listing data appearing on this website, or contained in reports produced therefrom, is owned and copyrighted by California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. ("CRMLS") and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Information provided is for viewer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties the viewer may be interested in purchasing. All listing data, including but not limited to square footage and lot size is believed to be accurate, but the listing Agent, listing Broker and CRMLS and its affiliates do not warrant or guarantee such accuracy. The viewer should independently verify the listed data prior to making any decisions based on such information by personal inspection and/or contacting a real estate professional.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-02-09 09:51:42 PST and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information
12268 Samoline Ave, Downey, CA 90242 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,137 sqft single-family home built in 1941. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Mar 31, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PW26067327.