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12045 Rives AvenueDowney, CA 90242

Los Angeles County

$1,279,000List price
5Beds
3Baths2 full, 2 half
2,242Sq Ft
1931Year built
0.15Acre lot
1Stories
12 weeks agoOn market

Description

Welcome to 12045 & 12045A Rives Avenue, a unique opportunity offering two detached vacant residences with exceptional flexibility and potential. The beautifully maintained property features a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and 2242 sqft of combined living space, blending timeless architectural character with comfortable everyday living. Natural light fills the interiors, highlighting hardwood floors and elegant coved ceilings. A spacious living room flows into the adjacent dining area, while the generously sized kitchen features a charming breakfast nook and ample opportunity to personalize the space. Complementing the 3-bedroom main residence is a permitted, detached 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ADU, offering privacy and versatility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The ADU features shaker-style kitchen cabinetry, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, and dual-pane windows. Both residences offer dedicated washer and dryer areas, along with separate electric and gas meters, while the ADU additionally features a submeter. A long driveway provides ample parking, and the generous outdoor space offers plenty of room for entertaining, gatherings, or creating your own private retreat. With both units DELIVERED VACANT, the property presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-user, multi-generational household, or investor looking for flexibility and income potential. Conveniently located near dining, parks, recreation, and the 5, 710, and 605 freeways, with Downey Landing and The Promenade at Downey just minutes away. Located within the highly regarded Downey Unified School District, this versatile property offers the opportunity to enjoy two separate residences and endless possibilities in an established Downey community.

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Year built
1931
Stories
1
Living area
2,242 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.15 acres
Lot dimensions
113x120
Parking spaces
4
Zoning
DOR105
Days on market
85
MLS® Listing#
26874545

Property Features

Appliances
Dishwasher · Microwave · Range
Heating
Wall Furnace
Flooring
Tile · Wood
Fireplace
None
Pool
None
Parking
Driveway
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Sewer
Other

Financial Details

HOA
None
Parcel number
6246019040

Directions

Head South on Rives Avenue, Destination is on your right.

Listing Courtesy: Christie's International Real Estate SoCal - 4242497162

Presented by: Aaron Mejia

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-08-17T00:00:00.000Z and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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