8541 Rives Ave, Downey, CA 90240
OFF MARKET

$655,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 819 sqft

8541 Rives Ave, Downey, CA 90240

Est. Refi. Payment $4,175/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 23, 2004 for $374,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$656K
Since last month
Decreased$14K (-2.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$282K (+75.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +66% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$656K
August 2026$655K
July 2026$670K
June 2026$671K
May 2026$668K
April 2026$675K
March 2026$676K
February 2026$664K
January 2026$651K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8273 Samoline Ave, Pico Rivera, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$520,000
08/14/26
2
1
862
8635 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$412,878
01/28/26
3
1
1,006
8514 Smallwood Ave, Downey, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$750,000
01/10/26
3
2
1,227
8548 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$695,622
06/02/26
3
1
1,094
7847 Blandwood Rd, Downey, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$890,000
08/17/26
3
2
1,046
8326 Maxine St, Pico Rivera, CA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$715,000
04/24/26
2
1
1,076
8925 Stamps Rd, Downey, CA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$760,000
11/25/25
2
1
916
7850 Birchcrest Rd, Downey, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$710,000
01/23/26
4
2
1,421
8461 Maxine St, Pico Rivera, CA
0.80
Single-Family Home
$700,000
08/28/26
2
1
862
8409 La Docena Ln, Pico Rivera, CA
0.68
Single-Family Home
$792,000
07/31/26
2
1
1,276

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
7847 Blandwood Rd, Downey, CA 90240
0.10
$890,000
3
2
1,046
Recently Sold
8514 Smallwood Ave, Downey, CA 90240
0.10
$750,000
3
2
1,227
Recently Sold
7834 Birchcrest Rd, Downey, CA 90240
0.12
$705,100
3
1
819
Off Market
7850 Birchcrest Rd, Downey, CA 90240
0.15
$710,000
4
2
1,421
Recently Sold
8459 Tweedy Ln, Downey, CA 90240
0.15
$725,000
3
3.5
1,761
Recently Sold
8427 Tweedy Ln, Downey, CA 90240
0.17
$747,600
4
3.5
1,675
Off Market
8423 Tweedy Ln, Downey, CA 90240
0.17
$746,800
3
3.5
1,748
Off Market
8417 Tweedy Ln, Downey, CA 90240
0.18
$750,000
4
3.5
1,872
Recently Sold
7715 Botany St, Downey, CA 90240
0.21
$913,500
3
2
1,364
Off Market
8405 Tweedy Ln, Downey, CA 90240
0.19
$841,300
4
3.5
2,120
Off Market
7950 Telegraph Rd, Downey, CA 90240
0.19
$732,000
3
4
1,677
Recently Sold
7711 Botany St, Downey, CA 90240
0.21
$973,700
3
2
1,767
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
819 sqft
$801/sqft

About this House

THIS PROPERTY FEATURES 2 BED 1 BATH AND NICE BACK YARD WIT A POTENTIAL TO DO AN ADDITION YOU MUST SEE IT, IT NEEDS SOME TLC [The information being provided by CARETS® is for the visitor's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. Any information relating to a property referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the CARETS® MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. Any information relating to a property, regardless of source, including but not limited to square footages and lot sizes, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CARETS® and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. CRMLS, Inc., data content displayed on this site is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.] DRE Number: 01442272Brokered And Advertised By: J C Realty & Mortgage CorpListing Agent: Damian Herrera
8541 Rives Ave, Downey, CA 90240 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 819 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $374,000 on Dec 23, 2004. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $655,800, with a rent estimate of $2,920/month.

Home Details for 8541 Rives Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949Year Updated: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$215,000
Jul 3, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$215,000
Price decreased by 2%
Mar 24, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$220,000
Price decreased by 15%
Mar 21, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$260,000
Dec 23, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$374,000

Market trends in Downey

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$928K
$20KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$576
$3MoM
Available listings
105
5MoM

Around this home

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 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

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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    "Small town feel. Everyone is proud to live in Downey."
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    "It is safe for teens yo walk or ride bike. It’s aver nice neighborhood with lots of shops and restaurants."
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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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Frequently asked questions about 8541 Rives Ave

  • What is 8541 Rives Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8541 Rives Ave in Downey, CA is $655,800.
  • What is the price history for 8541 Rives Ave?
    8541 Rives Ave in Downey, CA last sold for $374,000 in December 2004.
  • Is Downey a buyer's or seller's market?
    Downey is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Downey?
    The median sale price in Downey is $928K. That is up $20K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 8541 Rives Ave?
    The lot at 8541 Rives Ave in Downey, CA is about 0.12 acres (5,227 sq ft).
  • Does 8541 Rives Ave have parking?
    Yes, 8541 Rives Ave in Downey, CA has on-site parking.

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