9519 La Reina, Downey, CA 90240
Classic mid-century modern residence in North Downey 90240 zip code featuring original architectural details and a single-story design. The home includes open-beam ceilings, clean structural lines, and a central fireplace that highlights its authentic mid-century modern character. Situated on a large lot along a very quiet double cul-de-sac street, the property offers privacy, space, and a strong foundation for restoration, expansion, or a full redesign. This home is well suited for buyers seeking a mid-century modern project with renovation potential in a desirable residential setting. The interior provides three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an efficient floor plan ready for customization. Exposed beams, wide window openings, and the original structural framework offer opportunities for mid-century modern enhancement, natural light expansion, or open-concept reconfiguration. An attached two-car garage and a deep, wide driveway supply generous parking capacity. Outdoor living features include an in-ground pool and spa, a concrete patio, a small grass yard, and a gas fire pit. The large parcel supports future landscape modernization, outdoor kitchen concepts, or additional hardscape design options. The quiet double cul-de-sac location further emphasizes the home’s architectural appeal and setting. Conveniently positioned approximately 0.9 miles from Ralphs and Starbucks, 1.9 miles from Stonewood Center, and 3 miles from the Promenade at Downey, the property offers access to dining, groceries, entertainment, and community resources. The home also provides easy regional connectivity with close access to the 5, 605, 105, and 710 freeways. Nearby city parks, services, and local amenities add further convenience. This mid-century modern property presents an opportunity for restoration, redesign, or a full modern upgrade while retaining the architectural elements that define the era. Its combination of location, lot size, and original 1950s construction offers a rare platform for buyers seeking a true mid-century modern home with renovation flexibility and proximity to major corridors and commercial destinations. # ?? **NEARBY AMENITY LIST** **Groceries** * Ralphs — **0.9 mi** **Coffee** * Starbucks — **0.9 mi** **Shopping & Entertainment** * Stonewood Center — **1.9 mi** * Downey Promenade — **3.0 mi** **Freeways** * 5, 605, 105, 710 — **easy access**
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,449
Lot Size
7,844 sqft
Year Built
1953
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
19
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
OC25274348
Interior Features
Ceramic Counters, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Entrance Foyer, Galley Kitchen, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Wood
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Living Room
Appliances
Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, See Remarks
Main Level Master
Yes
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Heating
Wall Furnace
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Front Porch
Fencing
Average Condition, Block
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Raised
Roof
Tar Gravel
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
| 9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public |
| 7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public |
| 6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public |
| NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private |
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