8217 5th St, Downey, CA 90241
OFF MARKET
Listed by Rene Sanchez, Coldwell Banker Envision, (562) 945-2221 . Bought with eXp Realty of California, Inc.

8217 5th St
Downey, CA 90241

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 776 sqft

$667,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,038/mo*
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$667,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,038/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
776 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, ideally located in the heart of Downey. Offering 776 sqft of living space on a 2,972 sqft lot, this home provides incredible value at $690,000 — making it one of the lowest-priced single-family residence currently available in the entire city! Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, adding warmth and character to each room. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, offering a stylish and durable space for meal preparation. Convenient laundry inside the home makes chores a breeze, while both bedrooms are nicely sized, providing comfortable spaces for rest and relaxation. The home also features fresh paint in select areas, giving it a bright and refreshed feel. A newer roof provides added peace of mind, while the attached one-car garage offers convenient parking and storage. Though the lot is compact, the property includes a good-sized backyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Location-wise, this home couldn't be more convenient! Just minutes away, you'll find Stonewood Mall, Porto’s Bakery, grocery stores, and a local movie theater, making it easy to enjoy dining, shopping, and entertainment right around the corner. With nearby schools and major freeways, commuting is a breeze. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a well-priced home in the desirable city of Downey!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 16, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Has Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8217 5th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 776 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Inside,Stacked
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Door-Single,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 102

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 6253004015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $690,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 15 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Storm Drain(s), SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2972 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Contingent upon Seller successfully closing escrow on replacement property.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Contract, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PW24227922Living Area Range Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Tue Nov 19 2024Back On Market Date: Tue Jan 21 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Tue Nov 19 2024Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-6253004015-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsStorm Drain(s)Suburban
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Rene Sanchez DRE #02009615
Coldwell Banker Envision
Paul Echavarria DRE #01826784
Coldwell Banker Envision
Bought with: Benny Do DRE #02088449, (858) 717-1008, eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#PW24227922

Price History for 8217 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
05/15/2025$675,000Sold
CRMLS #PW24227922
03/21/2025$690,000ContingentCRMLS #PW24227922
02/28/2025$690,000PriceChange
CRMLS #PW24227922
01/21/2025$698,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #PW24227922
01/08/2025$710,000ListingRemovedBerkshire Hathaway California Properties #PW24227922
11/19/2024$710,000Listed For SaleBerkshire Hathaway California Properties #PW24227922
05/19/2014$285,000Sold
CLAW #14731125
10/15/2013$205,000Sold
CLAW #13668599
03/17/2006$410,000Sold
N/A
02/26/2003$215,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,389
Assessment$349,360
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8217 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
13661 Earnshaw Ave, Downey, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$725,000
10/16/25
3
1
998
8512 10th St, Downey, CA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$590,000
05/28/26
2
1
750
10402 Dolan Ave, Downey, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$795,000
11/03/25
2
1
1,302
11339 Cecilia St, Downey, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$850,000
01/14/26
3
1
1,073
7848 Burns Ave, Downey, CA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$690,000
06/26/25
2
1
906
7935 Harper Ave, Downey, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$755,000
07/03/25
3
1
1,036
8312 Iowa St, Downey, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$785,000
01/21/26
2
1
959
11412 Rives Ave, Downey, CA
0.67
Single-Family Home
$750,000
09/23/25
2
1
816

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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

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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Vanessa
    "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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  • Mpmontiel0214
    "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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  • 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 "
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  • Marcia V.
    "Nice area to raise kids in.Everything is close by schools shopping center mall markets eateries etc.."
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  • Calleros1d
    "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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  • Jose S.
    "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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  • Esteban G.
    "Just keep an eye on your children, there have been many reports of kidnappings happening in the area. "
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  • Yvette R.
    "About schools and predators that may live in the area. Also closest freeway to access and crime reports "
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  • 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. "
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8217 5th St, Downey, CA 90241 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 776 sqft single-family home built in 1938. This property is not currently available for sale. 8217 5th St was last sold on May 15, 2025 for $675,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $690,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8217 5th St is $667,200.