Downey CA 90240, 90241, 90242
Downey, CA Real Estate and Area Information
Downey CA is fast becoming one of the most desirable cities to buy and live in Southern CA! Downey with it's tree-lined neighborhoods and it's small-town community feel, has become home to over 111,000 residents, with more wanting to establish roots in the great city of Downey every year. With many homes qualifying for Downey first time home buyers, this city is sure to continue growing in the right direction!WHERE IS DOWNEY CA? Downey's location is just a little over 12 miles southeast of Downtown L.A, approximately 5 miles northwest of Orange County and a quick 15 - 20 minute drive south to the nearest beach! It is close to 4 major southern California freeways, the 5, 605, 710 and the 105 freeways with the Metro Line at it's most southern border providing easier access to Downtown LA, the westside and beach communities.
Downey Parks provide great grassy recreational areas for the entire family to enjoy! From a serene lake, to sporting facilities, to large clean parks with separate picnic areas for rental, kid's activity areas and kitchens, ready for your mo
st special outdoor occasion and events.
st special outdoor occasion and events. List of Downey Parks:
Wilderness Park
Brookshire children's Park
Crawford Park
Dennis the Menace Park
Treasure Island Park
Temple Park
Downey Schools Downey Unified School District consists of 13 elementary schools, 4 middle schools and 3 high schools. Enrollment is usually upwards of 22,000 plus each year. To see the list of Downey Schools :
Downey Weather and climate, like it's sister cities features year-round sunny weather. Making it an outdoor
lover's paradise. Downey 5-Day forecast.
lover's paradise. Downey 5-Day forecast. Downey Police Department
10911 S. Brookshire Ave., Downey (emergency diall 911)
10911 S. Brookshire Ave., Downey (emergency diall 911)
Downey Fire Department
11111 Brookshire Ave., Downey (emergency dial 911)
Downey Real EstateAffordable Downey Homes - Since 2004 until now, over 1750 Downey Homes for sale priced below $400,000 have been sold in the city of Downey! Yes you read that correctly! With averages of 300 - 400 homes being sold below the $400K mark for the past 3 years, Downey homes are now more affordable than ever, especially for Downey first tme home buyers! With the holy home buying trinity of low home prices, low interest rates and low down-payment options, first time home buyers looking to puchase in Downey are in the greatest position to see future growth in their investment dollar!
The Downey Luxury Home Market may have suffered the most with with over 134 homes sold in 2006 priced over $800,000 to now averaging between 20 - 30 luxury homes in the same price range the last 3 years running. With luxury home prices the lowest we've seen in over 5 years, now would be a great time to buy a Downey Luxury Estate home.
