12268 Samoline Avenue
Downey, CA 90242
Listing broker / agent: NTMR Holdings Inc. · Vincent Martinez · vincentdmartinez@gmail.com · CRMLS
MLS # RS26210160 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 10:46 UTC
About this property
Look at this Dreamy Downey home. The City of Downey once recognized this home and was given the Beautification Award in 2021. The home was rebuilt in 1958. 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 the dining room and it's 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 great 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 additional living space of 242 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 1/2 car garage, newer roof with 2 driveways, plenty of storage space. Front Driveway is long with plenty of driveway parking, it also has a Porte-Cochere (covered carport) with a Professional Heavy Hoist and Two Compressor connectors a great amenity for a Car Enthusiast or Auto Mechanic. The second driveway is located at the rear of garage can be used for RV parking or for entertainment. This well maintained home is in one of Downey's friendliest neighborhoods near schools, parks, churches, 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 definitely gives a welcome home feel. It is ready to make dreams a reality and build great memories.
Property details
- MLS number
- RS26210160
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 2,146 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1933 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1941
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 14
Building
- Year built
- 1941
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Raised
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Kitchen
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Galley Kitchen
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Fireplaces, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Whole House Fan
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 6
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Carport spaces
- 4
- Parking
- Concrete, Carport, Driveway
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- In Ground, Lap, Private
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Manual
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Neighborhood
Utilities & community
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Street Lights, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Downey Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Garcia (John A.) Elementary Downey Unified · Downey | K–3 | 0.4 mi |
| Warren (Earl) High Downey Unified · Downey | 8–12 | 0.7 mi |
| Old River Elementary Downey Unified · Downey | 4–5 | 0.7 mi |
| Alameda Elementary Downey Unified · Downey | K–5 | 0.8 mi |
| Sussman (Edward A.) Middle Downey Unified · Downey | 5–8 | 0.8 mi |
| Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle Downey Unified · Downey | 5–8 | 0.9 mi |
| Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall Los Angeles County Office of Education · Downey | 6–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Williams (Spencer V.) Elementary Downey Unified · Downey | K–3 | 1.0 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,300,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,300,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 06:01 | $1,300,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
12 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.
Calculated 2026-10-19 11:55 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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