9497 Foster RD Downey CA 90242 | MLS #PW26181720
A rare opportunity to lease a truly one-of-a-kind home! This beautifully preserved farmhouse styled home has been painstakingly restored and thoughtfully upgraded to combine timeless character with modern conveniences. Situated on an expansive fenced corner lot in a desirable Downey neighborhood, the property features mature fruit trees, native California landscaping, a long driveway, a generous parking area, a large storage shed, and a charming front porch that perfectly complements the home’s classic farmhouse architecture.
The main entrance opens to an inviting living room featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings, large windows, and beautiful engineered hardwood floors that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The living room flows into a spacious dining room that may also serve as a sitting room or den and showcases period lighting, a brick-hearth fireplace, and built-in bookcases and shelving. The home includes two generously sized bedrooms and a large main bathroom with a separate soaking tub and shower.
An impressive bonus room features beautiful solid-wood paneling, open-beamed ceilings, and several large windows, making it an ideal family room, den, home office, or creative space. The upgraded kitchen includes tiled countertops, ample cabinet space, a stove, refrigerator, and a large walk-in pantry. Additional amenities include air conditioning and window shades. Water, trash service, and gardening are included in the lease. This exceptional property is a historic charm, abundant outdoor space, and comfortable modern living in a prime Downey location.
The main entrance opens to an inviting living room featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings, large windows, and beautiful engineered hardwood floors that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The living room flows into a spacious dining room that may also serve as a sitting room or den and showcases period lighting, a brick-hearth fireplace, and built-in bookcases and shelving. The home includes two generously sized bedrooms and a large main bathroom with a separate soaking tub and shower.
An impressive bonus room features beautiful solid-wood paneling, open-beamed ceilings, and several large windows, making it an ideal family room, den, home office, or creative space. The upgraded kitchen includes tiled countertops, ample cabinet space, a stove, refrigerator, and a large walk-in pantry. Additional amenities include air conditioning and window shades. Water, trash service, and gardening are included in the lease. This exceptional property is a historic charm, abundant outdoor space, and comfortable modern living in a prime Downey location.
Property Details
Price:
$3,495
MLS #:
PW26181720
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
d4southeastdowneysoffirestoneeofdowney
Listed Date:
Aug 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,300
Lot Size:
23,130 sqft / 0.53 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1916
See this Listing
Schools
School District:
Downey Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Laundry Features
SEE
Levels
A
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW
View
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address9497 Foster RD Downey CA
- CityDowney
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90242
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Downey as of Aug 28, 2026
107
Single Family Listed
73
Avg DOM
478
Avg $ / SqFt
$997,820
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 9497 Foster RD Downey CA is a Single Family for sale in Downey, CA, 90242. It is listed for $3,495 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,300 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1916. The current price per square foot is $3. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Downey is $478. The average listing price for Single Family in Downey is $997,820. To schedule a showing of MLS#pw26181720 at 9497 Foster RD in Downey, CA, contact your The Knight Group LA agent at 310.409.7242.
Similar Listings Nearby
Courtesy of Ernst & Haas Mngmnt Co., Inc.. Disclaimer: All data relating to real estate for sale on this page comes from the Broker Reciprocity (BR) of the California Regional Multiple Listing Service. Detailed information about real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than The Knight Group LA include the name of the listing broker. Neither the listing company nor The Knight Group LA shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless. The Broker providing this data believes it to be correct, but advises interested parties to confirm any item before relying on it in a purchase decision. Copyright 2026. California Regional Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved.9497 Foster RD
Downey, CA
