8734 Parrot Avenue
Downey, CA, 90240
$799,999
MLS: MB26103756
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,128
Lot
0.12 ac
Year Built
1951
MLS #
MB26103756
Days on Market
22
Listed
May 14, 2026
Description
BACK ON THE MARKET, Subject to cancellation of current escrow*** Welcome to the city of DOWNEY!! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a desirable Downey neighborhood with convenient freeway access nearby. This well-maintained corner-lot property offers great curb appeal, mature palm trees, lush landscaping, and a welcoming residential setting. Inside, the home features a bright and inviting living room with beautiful hardwood floors, large picture windows, ceiling fan, and plenty of natural light. The dining area sits just off the living room and kitchen, creating a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers rich dark cabinetry, granite-style countertops, tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, decorative backsplash, and generous cabinet and counter space, including a pantry-style storage area. The bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, with warm wood flooring and ample natural light. The bathrooms have been tastefully updated, including a beautifully finished bathroom with marble-style tile, a walk-in shower, glass enclosure, decorative tile accents, and modern fixtures. One of the standout features of this property is the backyard, designed for entertaining and relaxation. Enjoy a large covered patio with exposed wood-beam ceiling, ceiling fans, string lighting, outdoor seating areas, built-in entertaining space, and plenty of room for gatherings. The backyard also includes tiled patio space, lawn area, mature greenery, a gazebo-style structure, and a convenient outdoor bathroom, perfect for hosting guests. Additional highlights include a detached garage, wide driveway, gated side access, private backyard setting, and close proximity to major freeways, shopping, dining, schools, and local conveniences. A wonderful opportunity to own a comfortable and upgraded home with indoor charm and exceptional outdoor living in the heart of Downey.
Location
Downey, Los Angeles County, CA 90240
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Anabella Jimenez · CENTURY 21 REALTY MASTERS
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$6,060
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $80,000 · Loan: $719,999
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,627
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $833
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $300
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
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 $28,000 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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