8104 Valdina Drive
Downey, CA, 90240
$1,199,000
MLS: OC26110831
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,587
Lot
0.41 ac
Year Built
1949
MLS #
OC26110831
Days on Market
9
Listed
May 25, 2026
Description
Offer deadline is Tuesday 6/2/26 at 9am. Expecting multiple offers. Discover the possibilities at 8104 Valdina Drive in the heart of Downey. Tucked away at the end of a quiet private cul-de-sac, this unique property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and potential on an expansive park-like lot exceeding 17,000 square feet. Surrounded by mature landscaping and set on a low-traffic private street, the location provides a peaceful residential setting while still offering convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes throughout Southeast Los Angeles County. This three-bedroom, 1.5-bath cosmetic fixer-upper presents an outstanding opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create a custom dream property. The oversized lot includes a detached one-bedroom ADU and an extra-tall four-car detached garage, opening the door to a variety of possible uses and future improvements. Whether you envision remodeling to your personal taste, pursuing a fix-and-flip project, exploring additional unit potential, or building a larger custom estate, the property offers exceptional flexibility and upside. The private cul-de-sac street is maintained through shared responsibility among the property owners, contributing to the secluded feel and no through traffic that make this location especially desirable. Rarely do opportunities arise to own a property with this much land, versatility, and long-term potential in such a tranquil Downey neighborhood.
Location
Downey, Los Angeles County, CA 90240
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Archie Lappin · Seven Gables Real Estate
Payment estimate
$8,833
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $119,900 · Loan: $1,079,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $6,835
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,249
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $450
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
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 $41,965 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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