Downey weekly desk note
Downey saw 8 price cuts, 9 new listings and 21 status changes this week — up from 32 last week, as of October 4, 2026.
DowneyCaliforniaWeek of September 28, 2026
The week in Downey
What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Downey, read the way an inspector reads a house.
The Downey file →The largest reduction on the desk was 12725 Barlin Avenue — down $850,000, from $3,750,000 to $2,900,000, listed by Coldwell Banker Realty.
21 listings changed status: 7 pending, 7 sold, 3 active under contract, 2 coming soon. The brokerage on every row below is the listing brokerage on the record, not ours.
9 homes came to market, asking from $95,000 to $2,188,888.
That is the week, address by address. What any one of these rows means for a house on the same street is the question the file answers next.
On the streetA Downey street of the kind this week's rows sit on. Illustrative — not a photograph of any address listed below.
This week on the desk
- 12937 DowneyHuntington West Prop.Pending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 9045 BorsonCentury 21 AllstarsComing Soon▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 7330 Quill 59Your Home Team Real EstateSold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 10613 Dolan AveFirst Team Real EstateBack on market▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 8236 NadaCalTerra PartnersActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 12230 DunrobinT.N.G. Real Estate ConsultantsComing Soon▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 11410 Brookshire Avenue 325Real Estate ButterfliesPending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 9540 Stewart And Gray RdCentury 21 A Better ServicePending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
Bought by: I follow these closings myself — some of these buyers I know, a few were my clients. The names are for Vault members; everything else on the row is open.
Week of September 28, 2026. Listing brokerage shown on each row; the buyer's name stays behind the Vault.
More from the Downey Blog
Local perspective on the homes, neighbourhoods and people shaping Downey.
All Downey stories →
Desk noteLowest-priced home listed in Downey this week: $628,000 on 11507 Norlain
The lowest-priced home listed in Downey this week is 11507 Norlain at $628,000, 3 bedrooms. This week in Downey: 6 new listings, 8 price cuts, 7 closed sales and 10 homes going under contract. Data as of October 11, 2026.
NeighbourhoodHistoric Downtown District
Centered on Downey Avenue and the Civic Center, this is the city's original 19th-century commercial core and still holds its oldest surviving business buildings.
NeighbourhoodDowney Landing
Built on the former North American Rockwell/NASA plant, which built 17 Apollo command modules and the structures for all six space shuttle orbiters before closing in 1999; the site is now a shopping, park, and Columbia Memorial Space Center complex next to Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center.
Weekly brief in development
Join the launch list
Leave your email for updates while recurring delivery is being connected. Current Downey desk notes remain available on the site.