8510 Donovan St, Downey, CA 90242
SOLD
OCT 10, 2025
Listed by Paul Phillips, Durus Real Estate, (562) 296-1301 . Bought with Harvest Realty South Bay

8510 Donovan St
Downey, CA 90242

  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,425 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$1,510,000

Last Sold: Oct 10, 2025
4% below list $1.57M
$341/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,187/mo*
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$1,510,000

Last Sold: Oct 10, 2025
4% below list $1.57M
$341/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $9,187/mo*
Refinance Your Home
6 Beds
5 Baths
4,425 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

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

Description

2 Detached Homes on a large lot. Each house has a separate entry and yard.

The front house is approximately 2,125 square feet and consists of 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with direct-access 2 car garage.

The second house is approximately 2,300 square feet and consists of 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a large bonus room, laundry room and direct-access 2 car garage.

Each house has central HVAC, a covered patio, fireplace and yard. A rare find, perfect for multi-generational living or investment purposes.
8510 Donovan St, Downey, CA 90242 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,425 sqft single-family home built in 2006. It last sold for $1,510,000 on Oct 10, 2025 (4% below the $1,575,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $4,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 27, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,815,600, with a rent estimate of $6,264/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$341/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8510 Donovan St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bonus Room, Family Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4425 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: One, TwoEntry Location: ground
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No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2006
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: 6261012023

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,575,000Price Per Sqft: $341/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Sep 08 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10719 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PW25182373Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 562-818-1392Activation Date: Sat Aug 23 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Sat Aug 23 2025Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-6261012023-R-N

Additional Information

Sidewalks
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Paul Phillips DRE #01119053, (562) 818-1392
Durus Real Estate
Bought with: Kun Tao DRE #02015903, (626) 560-9233, Harvest Realty South Bay
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#PW25182373

Price History for 8510 Donovan St

DatePriceEventSource
02/27/2026$4,950ListingRemovedCRMLS #SB26028302
02/09/2026$4,950Listed For RentCRMLS #SB26028302
02/06/2026$4,980ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/26/2026$4,980PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
01/05/2026$5,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/18/2025$5,300ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/11/2025$5,300PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/07/2025$5,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/10/2025$1,510,000Sold
CRMLS #PW25182373
10/07/2025$1,575,000PendingCRMLS #PW25182373
09/11/2025$1,575,000ContingentCRMLS #PW25182373
08/23/2025$1,575,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #PW25185663
01/08/2019$2,650ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/06/2019$2,650PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/26/2018$2,950Listed For RentAgent Provided
07/01/2014$2,300ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/07/2014$2,300PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/05/2014$2,200Listed For RentAgent Provided

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$8,947
Assessment$679,206
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8510 Donovan St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8426 Orange St, Downey, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
10/29/25
7
5.5
3,777
8557 Eucalyptus St, Downey, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,165,000
10/14/25
4
3
2,456
8558 Alameda St, Downey, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,130,000
11/13/25
5
3
1,782
12325 Glynn Ave, Downey, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
04/09/26
4
2.5
1,994
12566 Dolan Ave, Downey, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
01/22/26
3
2
2,071
7939 Lyndora St, Downey, CA
0.74
Single-Family Home
$1,185,000
02/18/26
5
5.5
3,291
8441 Alameda St, Downey, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$949,000
02/03/26
3
2
1,793

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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