Welcome to this move-in ready home ideally located on the desirable South Gate/Downey border within the highly sought-after Downey Unified School District. This property offers an exceptional combination of comfort, versatility, and future potential.
Situated on a 5,590 sq ft lot, this home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with an ADDITIONAL ROOM currently being used as a third bedroom or den, complete with its own private entrance—ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living arrangements.
Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting floor plan highlighted by a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting, while newer flooring, dual-pane windows, fresh interior paint, and central heating and air conditioning add to the home's move-in-ready appeal.
Step outside to enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with a covered patio, offering plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. The detached 2-car garage is conveniently positioned with alley access, presenting excellent ADU potential (buyer to verify). The gated rear yard also provides additional parking with room for multiple vehicles, recreational toys, or possible RV parking.
Whether you're looking for your first home, a property with rental possibilities, or a home with future expansion opportunities, this property checks all the boxes. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major freeways, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Southeast Los Angeles has to offer.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a well-maintained home with endless possibilities in one of South Gate's most desirable locations.
For sale
Listed by: Excellence RE Real Estate, Inc. • Oscar Alcala Lopez • Contact: 562-347-9340
Est. $745,000
10239 Garfield Ave, South Gate, CA 90280
2beds
1,253sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
5,590 Square Feet Lot
$744,300 Zestimate®
$595/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
- 22 days
- 505
- 18
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Oscar Alcala Lopez DRE #02158154 562-347-9340,
Excellence RE Real Estate, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: DW26175478
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Den
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,253 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 5,590 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 6233011010
- Special conditions: Notice Of Default
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: South Gate
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $595/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $512,018
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
$744,300
$707,000 - $782,000
$2,756/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Listing removed | $710,000$567/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $710,000+13.6%$567/sqft |
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| 7/13/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: | ||
| 3/1/2022 | Contingent | $625,000$499/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $625,000+38.9%$499/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/28/2018 | Listing removed | $449,900$359/sqft |
Source: Century 21 My Real Estate #300564476 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $449,900$359/sqft |
Source: Century 21 My Real Estate #300564476 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2018 | Pending sale | $449,900$359/sqft |
Source: Century 21 My Real Estate #300564476 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $449,9000%$359/sqft |
Source: Century 21 My Real Estate #DW18113248 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2018 | Sold | $450,000+0%$359/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2018 | Pending sale | $449,900$359/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 My Real Estate Company #DW18113248 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $449,900$359/sqft |
Source: Century 21 My Real Estate #DW18113248 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $512,018 +2% |
| 2025 | $6,620 +3.2% | $501,980 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,413 +3.5% | $492,138 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,197 +5.2% | $482,490 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,891 +1.9% | $473,030 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,783 +1.5% | $463,755 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,696 | $459,000 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,696 +81.1% | $450,000 +95.7% |
| 2018 | $3,145 | $229,980 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,145 +1.7% | $225,471 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,092 +1.6% | $221,051 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,043 +6.7% | $217,731 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,853 | $213,467 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $208,337 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $204,253 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $202,728 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $203,211 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $199,227 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $195,322 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $191,493 |
| 2005 | -- | $191,493 +6.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $180,399 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $177,093 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $173,622 +9.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $158,776 |
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