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2 beds1,300 sqft$2/sqft
9497 Foster Rd, Downey, CA 90242
Aug 19Available Date

Description

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...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, refrigerator, and a large walk-in pantry. Additional amenities include air conditioning and window shades. Water, trash service, and gardening are included in the lease. This exceptional property is a historic charm, abundant outdoor space, and comfortable modern living in a prime Downey location.
21 days on Market
  • Listed by: David Haas DRE #01126617 Brokerage DRE #01251870 • Ernst & Haas Mngmnt Co., Inc. marketing@ernstandhaas.com
Last updated: 09/08/2026 07:07 AM • Source: CRMLS, MLS#: PW26181720

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Listing Courtesy of Ernst & Haas Mngmnt Co., Inc., David Haas, DRE #01126617
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Property Information for 9497 Foster Road

Property Details
  • Lease Term: Lease Length: Month To Month
  • Property Type: Rental
  • MLS Type: Residential Lease / Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 23,130 SF
  • View: None
  • Parking Spaces Total: 0
  • Private Pool: No
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Total Units: 1.0
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1300
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 6282-002-061
  • Property Attached YN: false
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • View: No
  • View: No
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Zoning: Estimated
  • Senior Community: No
  • Parcel Number: 6282002061
  • Area: Southeast Downey, S of Firestone, E of Downey (D4)
  • High School District: Downey Unified
  • Directions: Between Foster Rd and Fidler Ave.
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 9497 Foster Rd
  • Stories: 1
  • Pet Policy Details: Not Allowed
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 23,130 SF
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Lease Term: Month To Month
  • Rent Includes: Gardener, Trash Collection, Water
  • Pets: No Pets Allowed
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Additional Rent For Pets: No
  • Deposit Pets: $0
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Amount: $55
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Transfer Fee: $0
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Security: $3,195
  • Deposit Key: $0
  • Deposit Other: $0
  • Cashiers Check: Credit Report, 1ST Month Rent, Security Deposit
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Expense Details
  • Insurance Water Furniture: Yes
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 22027
  • Tax Lot: 15
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: See Remarks
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Structure Type: House
  • View Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Sale Considered: No
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached

Property History for 9497 Foster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2026

Price Change

CLAW #PW26181720MR

$3,195
Sep 8, 2026

Price Change

CRMLS #PW26181720

$3,195
Sep 7, 2026

Price Change

SDMLS #PW26181720

$3,195
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2026

Price Change

CLAW #PW26181720MR

$3,195
09/08/2026

Price Change

CRMLS #PW26181720

$3,195
09/07/2026

Price Change

SDMLS #PW26181720

$3,195

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Schools near 9497 Foster Road

This home is within Downey Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lewis Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Carpenter Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Sussman Middle School
Public6 to 8

Downey High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

9497 Foster Road is available for rent in Downey, CA 90242. This property was listed on August 19, 2026 by Ernst & Haas Mngmnt Co., Inc., it's currently listed at $3,195. This listing's school district is Downey Unified School District. Nearby schools include Lewis Elementary School, Carpenter Elementary School and Sussman Middle School. 9497 Foster Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,300 sqft a property built in 1916.

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Listing Courtesy of Ernst & Haas Mngmnt Co., Inc., David Haas, DRE #01126617

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