12268 Samoline Avenue
Downey, CA, 90242
$1,300,000
MLS: RS26210160
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
2,146
Lot
0.19 ac
Year Built
1941
MLS #
RS26210160
Days on Market
1
Listed
Sep 25, 2026
Description
Look at this Dreamy Downey home. The City of Downey once recognized this home and was given the Beautification Award in 2021. The property gives a Welcome Home feel. The interior detailed modern updates giving it its charming appeal. Floors have Italian Tile, original and newer hardwood floors, custom shutters on the windows adding to its charm. Dual pane windows and new doors for better energy efficiency. Entry into home leads into open floor plan to dining room and large living room with marble finish fireplace for entertaining or just comfortable living. All the woodwork is pristine. The kitchen has a breakfast nook, the cabinetry is in good condition, with cast iron double sink and plenty of countertops and a full backsplash for serious cooking or entertaining guests. Both bathrooms have been remodeled, with Kohler fixtures and modern lighting. From the living room to rear of house you'll find, enclosed patio (it is permitted) giving added living space of 241 square feet, with wood beam ceilings and a retro modern gas fireplace for cozy and tranquil living, a place to kick your shoes off. This home has large backyard and a large, extra-deep pool in a tropical setting surrounded by beautiful plants and fruit trees, off to the side a tiki hut with electricity for entertainment and or family leisure. Detached 2.5-car garage, newer roof with 2 driveways, plenty of storage space. Front Driveway is long and leads to garage, is plenty of parking, then the second driveway at the rear of garage is RV parking or additional entertainment. This well maintained home is in one of Downey's friendliest neighborhoods near schools, parks, shopping, dining, entertainment, gyms or fitness clubs, great coffee spots, and it is meant for comfort and everyday living. This Charming home will bring joy and comfort. It is ready to make dreams a reality and build great memories.
Location
Downey, Los Angeles County, CA 90242
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Vincent Martinez · NTMR Holdings Inc.
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Payment estimate
$9,949
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $130,000 · Loan: $1,170,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $7,808
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,354
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $488
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Today's Rates
As of Sep 24, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.03%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.42%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Downey home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $45,500 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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