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Jul 2026 Market Update

Downey, CA 90242
Real Estate Market

Live real estate market stats for Downey, CA 90242 — median home prices, days on market, and active inventory updated from the MLS.

Last updated August 1, 2026 · Data sourced live from the Greater Antelope Valley MLS.

Median Sold Price

$785,000

-6.3% vs. year ago↓ prices easing

How's the market in Downey 90242?

6 homes sold in Downey 90242 during Jul 2026, with a median sold price of $785,000 — down 6.3% year-over-year.

Homes that sold spent an average of 45 days on the market, and closed at 102.8% of list price on average. That’s longer than a year ago. With 3.3 months of supply, 90242 is currently in a seller’s market.

There are 14 active listings in 90242 right now. 8 new listings came to market during the month, and 5 went under contract.

Key Metrics — Jul 2026

Homes Sold

6

YoY -25.0%

Avg Days on Market

45

YoY +24.2%

Active Right Now

14

Homes for sale today

Months of Supply

3.3

Seller’s market

Avg Price / Sq Ft

$690

Sale-to-List Ratio

102.8%

Closed price ÷ list price

New Listings

8

Jul 2026

In Escrow

5

Went under contract

12-Month Median Price Trend

Median sold price per month in Downey 90242. Hover any point for the exact value.

$698k$756k$814k$872k$930kAugOctDecFebAprJunAug 2025: $850,000Sep 2025: $785,000Oct 2025: $725,000Nov 2025: $825,000Dec 2025: $885,000Jan 2026: $850,000Feb 2026: $903,000Mar 2026: $725,000Apr 2026: $800,000May 2026: $810,000Jun 2026: $835,000Jul 2026: $785,000

Monthly Listing Activity

New listings coming to market vs. homes closing each month — a quick read on whether supply is keeping up with sales.

0491317AugOctDecFebAprJunNew listingsHomes sold

What's For Sale Right Now

Live distribution of the 14 active listings in 90242 by list price.

Under $300k
0.0%
$300k–$400k
0.0%
$400k–$500k
2
14.3%
$500k–$600k
2
14.3%
$600k–$750k
1
7.1%
$750k–$1M
8
57.1%
$1M+
1
7.1%

Based on 14 active listings — live from the MLS.

Recent Sales in Downey 90242

The most recent closed transactions per the MLS.

SoldCityPrice
Jul 31, 2026Downey$590,000
Jul 31, 2026Downey$925,000
Jul 22, 2026Downey$820,000
Jul 15, 2026Downey$760,000
Jul 15, 2026Downey$810,000
Jul 13, 2026Downey$520,000
Jun 26, 2026Downey$1,024,000
Jun 25, 2026Downey$770,000
Jun 24, 2026Downey$865,000
Jun 10, 2026Downey$525,000

Addresses withheld. For full property details, contact Mike Watson.

Homes for Sale in Downey 90242

See all 14

The 12 most recently listed homes currently on the market in 90242.

Thinking about buying or selling in Downey 90242?

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Frequently Asked Questions

+What is the median home price in Downey, CA 90242?
The median sold price in Downey 90242 was $785,000 in Jul 2026, based on 6 closed transactions reported to the Greater Antelope Valley MLS.
+How long does it take to sell a home in 90242?
Homes that closed in Downey 90242 during Jul 2026 spent an average of 45 days on the market. This number moves with the season and with overall demand — use the 12-month trend chart above to see how it's shifted over time.
+Is 90242 a buyer's market or a seller's market?
Downey 90242 is currently a seller’s market — only 3.3 months of supply, meaning homes are selling faster than new inventory is coming on. Months-of-supply is a standard real estate indicator — under ~4 months leans seller, over ~6 months leans buyer.
+How many homes are for sale in Downey 90242?
There are 14 active listings in 90242 right now, ranging across multiple price bands (see the price distribution above for a breakdown). 8 new listings came to market during Jul 2026.
+Where does this data come from?
These stats are aggregated live from two MLS feeds: GAVAR (Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors) for the Antelope Valley, and CRMLS (California Regional MLS) for the broader Los Angeles, Kern, Ventura, and San Bernardino county areas — the same authoritative sources local Realtors use. Cross-feed duplicates are deduped by APN (parcel number) so a property listed in both MLSes only counts once. Stats refresh several times per day. For address-level property info or a personal consultation, contact Mike Watson directly.

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Market stats prepared by Mike Watson — Antelope Valley Realtor. Data updates every few hours from the GAVAR (Antelope Valley) and CRMLS (Southern California) MLS feeds.

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Individual listings and transactions may not be represented.