12306 Julius Ave, Downey, CA 90242
SOLD
SEP 30, 2025
Listed by Robert Long, RE/MAX New Dimension, (714) 272-6562 . Bought with Pardee Properties

12306 Julius Ave
Downey, CA 90242

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,300 sqft

$950,000

Last Sold: Sep 30, 2025
3% over list $925K
$731/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,838/mo*
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$950,000

Last Sold: Sep 30, 2025
3% over list $925K
$731/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,838/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,300 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Living Area
1,300 sqft
Price/Sqft
$731/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

Description

Fully Remodeled Turnkey Home with Pool & Casita in Downey.
Discover your own private retreat in this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath Downey home featuring a detached casita and a sparkling remodeled pool—perfect for entertaining, extended family, or creating a private guest suite.
The versatile casita offers its own bedroom and bathroom, making it an ideal space for in-laws, visitors, or even a home office with added privacy. Step outside and enjoy the redesigned pool area, where you can relax or host gatherings in your very own backyard oasis.
Inside the main home, every detail has been thoughtfully updated. You’ll find all-new electrical wiring, a new roof, and dual pane windows for comfort and peace of mind. The open-concept kitchen is a showstopper with sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Throughout the home, stylish Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring adds warmth and durability, while the fully remodeled bathrooms provide a fresh, spa-like experience.
With a layout designed for modern living, this home blends functionality, comfort, and style at every turn. Move-in ready and truly turnkey, it’s a rare find in a sought-after Downey location close to schools, shopping, and freeways.
12306 Julius Ave, Downey, CA 90242 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home built in 1941. It last sold for $950,000 on Sep 30, 2025 (3% above the $925,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $952,000, with a rent estimate of $4,900/month.

Home Details for 12306 Julius Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: In GarageMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, PrivateHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: FrontFloors: Vinyl
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: BlockOther Structures: Guest HouseFoundation: RaisedHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyNot Included in Sale: Stagging FurnitureIncluded in Sale: Kitchen AppliancesParcel Number: 6245010022

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $925,000Price Per Sqft: $731/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 30 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6403 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Email offers to roblongrealtor@gmail.com. Please include RPA, POFs and Pre Approval. All information has been secured from sources we believe to be reliable. However, we make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information. References to square footage or age are approximate. Buyer must verify the information above and bears all risks for any inaccuracies.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC25120260Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 714-944-1602Activation Date: Fri Aug 22 2025Back On Market Date: Wed Sep 03 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Fri Aug 22 2025Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-6245010022-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsGutter(s)Storm Drain(s)Street LightsSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Robert Long DRE #01906964, (714) 944-1602
RE/MAX New Dimension
Matthew Strunz DRE #01488789, (714) 404-7170
RE/MAX New Dimension
Bought with: Samantha Naft DRE #02097866, Pardee Properties
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC25120260

Price History for 12306 Julius Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/30/2025$950,000Sold
CRMLS #OC25120260
05/20/2025$650,000Sold
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Market trends in Downey

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$895K
$12.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
Price per sq ft
$573
$11MoM
Available listings
99
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,230
Assessment$98,421
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1,477
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1,190
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$1,100,000
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1,616
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2
1,783
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$900,000
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3
2
1,627
12073 Rives Ave, Downey, CA
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2
2
1,202
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$780,000
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1,489
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12113 Julius Ave, Downey, CA
0.25
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$1,200,000
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What Locals Say about Downey

At least 1007 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

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

  • 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

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Dom_val2000
    "Saturday farmers market on La Reina and every third Thursday there is a night market near downtown Downey. "
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  • Amanda_marie31
    "People don’t pick up after their dogs. A lot of dogs running loose making it somewhat nerve wracking "
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  • Gc4xhyjhj8
    "It is a fairly safe place to walk around. Everything Is well maintained & everyone usually picks up after their dogs around here."
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  • 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."
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    "I see dog walkers at all hours of the day…every day. This is a great neighborhood for digs & dig owners. "
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  • Herrerafrank00
    "More congested than 10 years ago. Loved here 35 years and traffic is getting worse. Freeways touch Downeys borders "
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  • Rtl.90241
    "Commute is very easy access to freeways and everything is just within minutes away. Roads are well maintained."
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  • 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. "
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  • Camposanam73
    "Love Downey everything is convenient local malls stores and work is about 15 min away. Been on Downey over 13 years"
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  • 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 "
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  • Armando Gutierrez
    "They like it the place it’s beautiful and clam so they don’t main it people are nice and respectful "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Melodygregorio
    "Movie nights, concerts in the park, ride and stride day, lots and lots of classes for adults, seniors, youth, and children etc. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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!"
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  • Jennylopwz1226
    "I drive to places. Everything is within a 5 minute drive. Close to freeways or sometimes walk to restaurants."
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  • Yreynaga974
    "Downey is a clean and safe area to grow up and live in. People are generally nice, responsible, respectable and caring human beings."
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  • Jennifer V.
    "I lived here for seven years now. It is a clean neighborhood with great schools. It is a safe and friendly town."
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  • 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! "
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  • Anamaeespinoza
    "Good family ambiance and lots of good place to go. You can walk, bikes on the area too. Very friendly people "
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  • Wendy A.
    "I love it here. Never had an issue, lots of restaurants and parks. Clean and people are nice for the most part "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • Wendy A.
    "Concerts in the park, food festivals, day of dead festival, good restaurants. Overall a safe place to ride bikes, parks"
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  • Jenny M.
    "Safe city to raise your children in. I was born and raised and it is safe, lots of kids and great education "
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    "There is lots to do! From miniature golfing to movies to bowling. The city has lots of history and feels safe. "
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    "Clean, beautiful and peaceful place to live! Lovely and wonderful people. So traditional and quiet "
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  • Ashley P.
    "Very close to my job and surrounding places I normally visit. I really enjoy living in Downey CA. "
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    "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 "
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    "Nice area to raise kids in.Everything is close by schools shopping center mall markets eateries etc.."
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    "Many local churches with active goers. Farmers market every Saturday’s and people are constantly walking their pets or running themselves "
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    "I love the area. it is close to down town La, but still far enough away to have some nature around me."
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    "Just keep an eye on your children, there have been many reports of kidnappings happening in the area. "
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