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listing_id: CRPW26181720
status: Active
price: 3495
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1300
sqft_lot: 23130
lot_acres: 0.531
year_built: 1916
property_type: Residential Lease
property_subtype: Single Family Residence for Rent
address: "9497 Foster Rd"
city: Downey
state: CA
zip: 90242
county: "Los Angeles County"
lat: 33.9101303
lng: -118.1309093
days_on_market: 10
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "David Haas"
list_office: "Ernst & Haas Mngmnt Co., Inc."
list_agent_phone: "–"
list_agent_license: 01126617
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-08-25
transaction_type: rent
---

Home | Los Angeles County | Downey | 90242 | 9497 Foster Rd

9497 Foster Rd, Downey, CA 90242

MLS: CRPW26181720 | Status: Active | Price: $3,495
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential Lease

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
2 1 1,300 0.531 1916

Remarks

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, refrigera

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRPW26181720
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 10

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Fireplace Living Room
Cooling Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool None

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Downey Unified
High School District Downey Unified
HOA Fee $0

Rental Information

Feature Details
Rent Includes Gardener, TrashCollection, Water

Contact Information

David Haas
Ernst & Haas Mngmnt Co., Inc.
License #: 01126617
Phone: –

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Carpenter Elementary School public K-4 0.13 mi 7
Lewis Elementary School public K-5 0.38 mi 6
Los Angeles County Rop School public 9-12 0.43 mi N/A
Nidorf, Barry J. Juvenile Hall public 6-12 0.45 mi N/A
Kirby, Dorothy Camp School public 7-12 0.45 mi 2
Downey Unified Virtual Academy at Lynn L. Pace Edu public 7,8,9,10 0.46 mi N/A
Ward Elementary School public K-5 0.70 mi 7
Sussman Middle School public 6-8 0.83 mi 6
Gauldin Elementary School public K-5 0.94 mi 6
Albert Baxter Elementary School public K-6 1.00 mi 8
Downey Adult public UG 1.05 mi N/A
Columbus (Christopher) High public 9-12 1.07 mi 2
Woodruff Academy public 7-12 1.07 mi N/A
Alameda Elementary School public K-5 1.10 mi 6
Ernie Pyle Elementary School public K-6 1.17 mi 5
Washington Elementary School public K-6 1.19 mi 4
Harry Wirtz Elementary School public K-5 1.27 mi 5
Frank E. Woodruff Elementary School public K-6 1.27 mi 6
Imperial Elementary School public K-3 1.31 mi 7
Paramount High School public 9-12 1.43 mi 5

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 25, 2026. For the most current information, please contact David Haas.