8902 Elston Ave, Downey, CA 90240
OFF MARKET
Listed by Gabriela Mendoza, Keller Williams Realty, (951) 271-3000 . Bought with CENTRAL FINANCIAL AND REALTY

8902 Elston Ave
Downey, CA 90240

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,280 sqft

$882,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,375/mo*
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$882,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,375/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Honey stop the car! Turnkey key single story home is situated in an established neighborhood in Downey. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and it boasts of natural light and a warm inviting open floor plan. As you enter you'll find maple hardwood flooring in the living room and plantation shutters throughout the house. The homeowners have spared no expense when upgrading their home. In 2010 they did major improvements to the home which includes new roof, new AC, recessed lighting, new windows, fire sprinklers as well as added square footage to accomodate a bigger custom maple kitchen with center island.
The backyard has a very intimate private design that gives it a cozy feel to entertain. The backyard is lined with pavers, grass with additional deck for extra seating. The home also includes an outdoor 10x12 shed for extra storage. The house is ready for new owners to make it their own.
8902 Elston Ave, Downey, CA 90240 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,280 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $825,000 on Dec 1, 2023 (5% above the $789,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $882,200, with a rent estimate of $3,213/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 8902 Elston Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1280 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
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: 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: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
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: 6367022019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $789,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 16 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Curbs, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4913 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: None. Sellers may need an additional 3 days after the close of escrowListing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: IG23181329Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 951-317-7555Activation Date: Fri Sep 29 2023Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Fri Sep 29 2023Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-6367022019-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Gabriela Mendoza DRE #01825418, (951) 317-7555
Keller Williams Realty
Co-Listing Agent: Paulina Mendoza DRE #02136334
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with: IVAN ANTHONY SOLIS DRE #01128055, (323) 725-0411, CENTRAL FINANCIAL AND REALTY
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#IG23181329

Price History for 8902 Elston Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/01/2023$825,000Sold
CRMLS #IG23181329
11/15/2023$789,000PendingCRMLS #IG23181329
10/19/2023$789,000ContingentCRMLS #IG23181329
09/29/2023$789,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #IG23181329
09/29/1995$125,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Downey

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$882K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$584
$14MoM
Available listings
92
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,557
Assessment$841,500
Home facts updated by county records

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1,762
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1,228
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1,132
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1,173
8343 Vista Del Rio Ave, Downey, CA
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$1,230,000
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3
2
1,527
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1
916
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$735,000
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3
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1,563
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$975,000
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    "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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