Selling a home in 90240 (Downey).
What homes in 90240 have actually sold for, how long they took, and how close to list price they landed. The numbers behind your next move.

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Prices in 90240 by home type
| Home type | Median sale | $/sq ft | Days on market | Sale-to-list | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family house | $1.15M | $571 | 38 | 102.7% | 23 |
| Townhouse | $732K | $445 | 23 | 100.6% | 4 |
| All home types | $991K | $540 | 29 | 102.2% | 28 |
| Typical LA County zip | $904K | $588 | 44 | n/a | n/a |
Redfin Data Center, Mar 2026 to May 2026. Home types with fewer than 3 sales are not shown. Sale-to-list is the average ratio of sale price to final list price.
What it means for a seller
Homes in 90240 have been selling at or above list price on average, about 102.2% of list. The median home took 29 days on market, faster than the typical LA County zip (44 days). The typical sale price of $991K ran above the typical LA County zip at $904K. Single-family houses made up 23 of the 28 sales, and the home type changes the numbers a lot, so compare against the right row in the table above.
None of this predicts what a specific home will sell for. Condition, layout, lot, view and how the home is prepared and priced set the real number, and that takes actual comps.
What the typical 90240 home could buy
The typical 90240 sale of $991K next to the median home in popular markets for people leaving LA.
| Market | Median sale | Difference | Equals about |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA | $970K | $21K more | 1.0 median homes |
| Las Vegas, NV | $470K | $521K more | 2.1 median homes |
| Phoenix, AZ | $468K | $524K more | 2.1 median homes |
| Seattle, WA | $901K | $90K more | 1.1 median homes |
| Dallas, TX | $512K | $479K more | 1.9 median homes |
| Austin, TX | $570K | $421K more | 1.7 median homes |
| Nashville, TN | $483K | $508K more | 2.1 median homes |
| Scottsdale, AZ | $933K | $59K more | 1.1 median homes |
Redfin Data Center: 90240 Mar 2026 to May 2026; markets May 2026, all residential. Selling costs, taxes, loan payoff and the price of the specific home you buy all change the real math.
Common questions
How much do homes sell for in 90240?
The typical home in 90240 sold for about $991K, or $540 per square foot, across 28 sales in Redfin's Mar 2026 to May 2026 data. By type: single-family houses about $1.15M, townhouses about $732K. The typical LA County zip code was about $904K ($588 per square foot) in the same period.
How long does it take to sell a home in 90240?
Homes in 90240 had a median of 29 days on market in Redfin's Mar 2026 to May 2026 data, versus 44 days for the typical LA County zip code. Timing for any one home depends on its price, condition and presentation, and the median hides a wide range.
Do homes in 90240 sell above asking?
On average, yes: homes in 90240 sold for about 102.2% of list price in Redfin's Mar 2026 to May 2026 data. That's an average across 28 sales; individual homes sold above and below it.
Market figures: Redfin Data Center, Mar 2026 to May 2026 (rolling three months, by zip code). Typical LA County zip: median of the medians across 254 LA County zip codes, same period. Place names: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); postal place names don't match neighborhood or city boundaries, and one zip code can cross several. Photos are representative of Los Angeles County, not of a specific zip code. Medians hide a wide range of homes.

