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$1,299,000
Est. payment /mo
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,186 SqFt
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Sun Aug 23, 11:00am - 2:00pm
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,186 sqft
Price per Sqft $594
MLS Listing ID CL26874545
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1931
Lot Size 6,432 Sqft
Acres 0.1477
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to 12045 Rives Avenue, a unique opportunity offering two vacant residences with exceptional flexibility and potential. The beautifully maintained property features a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and over 2100+ 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.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning DOR105
Interior
Heating Wall Furnace
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type None
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
Exterior
Pool None
View Y/N false
View None
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool false
Building
Story 1
Architectural Style Contemporary
Level or Stories One Story
New Construction No
Schools
School District Downey Unified
Others
Tax ID 6246019040
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