77 homes in near Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary
Downey, CA

About Downey: Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary is located in Downey. Downey is a city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi (21 km) southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities. The city is the birthplace of the Apollo space program and Taco Bell. It is also the home of the oldest operating McDonald's restaurant in the world. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 114,355.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary in Downey (Topfind School Score: 7/10). The area around the school has 79 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Supply sits at 3.2 months, roughly in step with demand, yet 42% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and sale prices have eased 4% over the last six months, though they remain 1% above a year ago, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$795K
↑ 1% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
3.2 months of supply
Balanced Supply79 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~47 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 26% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 48% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary Area
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
51%
Homeowners
49%
Renters
Homeownership is 4.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
34,727 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $251K in value on average.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$312K)
Price Reductions
33 listings have reduced their price
42% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.8% (~$54K)
As an elementary school, Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary operates within the Downey Unified district. Its Topfind School Score is 7. Homes in the Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary area carry a median list price of $795,000. That runs roughly 20.4% lower than Downey as a whole. The median price moved from $794,450 in February to $760,000 in July, a 4.3% decrease over six months. Right now 79 homes are on the market in the Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary area. Listings on this page are selected by distance to Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary, not by a confirmed attendance boundary. Confirm enrollment with the district.
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There are currently 79 homes for sale in Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary Area, ranging from $314,999 to $2,395,000. 10 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary Area is $795,000. Price per square foot averages $571. Prices are up 1.2% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary Area currently average 47 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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