17512 Balfern Avenue
Bellflower, CA, 90706
$998,000
MLS: 26673737
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,563
Lot
0.14 ac
Year Built
1962
MLS #
26673737
Days on Market
8
Listed
Apr 7, 2026
Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-level California ranch home in Bellflower, offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms with a bright, open-concept layout designed for modern Southern California living. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas seamlessly connect to create one expansive great room filled with natural light, perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features four generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite that offers comfort and privacy. Step outside to a true backyard retreat, complete with a sparkling pool ideal for warm California days. The outdoor space is enhanced by multiple mature orange trees, creating a peaceful, garden-like setting perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Additional features include a two-car garage, central heating and air conditioning, and a dedicated laundry area with washer and dryer. Ideally located in Bellflower, just minutes from Cerritos and Lakewood, this home offers convenient access to the 91 freeway, local parks, golf courses, shopping centers, and dining. Commuters will appreciate proximity to Long Beach Airport and major employment hubs across Los Angeles and Orange County.
Location
Bellflower, Los Angeles County, CA 90706
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Melisa Nichols-Rujel · Compass
Payment estimate
$7,233
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $99,800 · Loan: $898,200
- Principal & Interest
- $5,519
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,040
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $374
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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 Bellflower home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $34,930 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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