1217 Cary Avenue
Wilmington, CA, 90744
$799,900
MLS: SB26068857
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,056
Lot
0.17 ac
Year Built
1927
MLS #
SB26068857
Days on Market
21
Listed
Mar 31, 2026
Description
Charming Wilmington home rich in character and located within a designated Historic Preservation Zone, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of the area’s architectural heritage. Properties in this neighborhood benefit from preserved streetscapes and a consistent historic charm that sets them apart from typical homes. This residence features a functional layout with a spacious Living Room, Dining Area, and dedicated Laundry Room. The Kitchen and Bathrooms have seen prior updates, providing a solid foundation for future customization while still maintaining elements of the home’s original character. Situated on a generous lot, the property includes a detached Garage, additional Storage, and a Backyard with space for outdoor enjoyment or potential enhancements. The Historic designation helps protect the neighborhood’s historic integrity and long term appeal, making this an ideal opportunity for buyers who appreciate classic architecture and a strong sense of community identity. Perfect for investors or owner occupants looking to personalize a Home with character. Property is being sold in its present condition. Buyer to verify all permits, conditions, and property details to their satisfaction
Location
Wilmington, Los Angeles County, CA 90744
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Angelica Suarez · Estate Properties
Payment estimate
$5,856
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $79,990 · Loan: $719,910
- Principal & Interest
- $4,423
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $833
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $300
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Wilmington home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $27,997 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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