12420 Benfield Ave, Norwalk, California 90650, Norwalk, 90650 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Norwalk, California 90650
This Value-Add Residential Asset is listed at $699,999, currently positioned above the $627,601 Fair Market Value. This pricing reflects the high demand for the area's quiet cul-de-sac locations and the substantial upside potential of the 5,273 Sqft Lot. Rated in Poor Condition, the property requires a comprehensive rehabilitation to address dated systems and finishes. However, the open-concept layout and significant ADU Potential offer a clear path to forced appreciation. Located in the Norwalk-La Mirada District, this project is perfectly suited for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 12420 Benfield Ave Subject | $699,999* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,275 | $518 | - |
A 12717 Dalwood Sold | $740,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,207 | $613 | 0.2 mi |
B 12716 Fairford Avenue Sold | $580,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,257 | $461 | 0.3 mi |
C 11328 Dune St Sold | $615,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,358 | $453 | 0.4 mi |
D 11826 Studebaker Sold | $695,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,103 | $630 | 0.4 mi |
E 11727 Crossdale Sold | $627,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,130 | $555 | 0.5 mi |
F 12611 Lefloss Avenue Sold | $700,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,049 | $667 | 0.3 mi |
G 11035 Borson Pending | $755,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,271 | $594 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1954, this property shows significant age and wear, requiring substantial rehabilitation. The kitchen features very dated wood cabinets, speckled laminate countertops, and old tile flooring. The single bathroom is equally outdated with basic fixtures, an old vanity, and tile. Flooring throughout includes worn hardwood and dated tile. The cooling and heating systems rely on window AC units and wall heaters, indicating a need for a complete HVAC overhaul. The overall condition suggests major components require significant updates and renovations to meet modern standards, aligning with the 'poor' classification.
Situated in a desirable residential neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic, enhancing privacy and appeal.
Offers significant upside for customization, expansion, or value-add improvements, including potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on the ample lot.
Features a large living room seamlessly connected to the kitchen, providing a modern and functional layout for daily living and entertaining.
Built in 1954, the property likely requires significant updates and renovations to meet modern standards, representing an additional investment for buyers.
With only 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, the property may not accommodate larger families or those seeking more extensive living arrangements.
The 'Back on Market' status could suggest previous transaction issues (e.g., inspection, financing, pricing) that may warrant further investigation by prospective buyers.
(BACK ON MARKET) Prime Norwalk Opportunity! Welcome to 12420 Benfield Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650, a well-located property offering strong upside potential in a desirable residential neighborhood. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street with no through traffic, this home provides added privacy and a peaceful living environment. The property features a large living room seamlessly connected to the kitchen, creating an open and functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers excellent potential for customization, expansion, or value-add improvements—perfect for owner-users, investors, or buyers looking to create their dream home. The lot provides ample outdoor space with possibilities for entertaining, future additions, or ADU potential (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near shopping centers, schools, parks, and with easy access to the 5, 605, and 105 freeways, offering a central commute throughout Los Angeles and Orange County.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 18% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 42% |
| Square foot | 1,275 | 1,205 | 64% |
| Lot Size | 5,273 | 5,291.5 | 47% |
| Price | $700.0K | $769.9K | 21% |
| Price per sq ft | $549 | $641 | 25% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1953 | 60% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 90 | 156 | 27% |
Jan 22, 2026
$699,999
Initial Listing
Aug 26, 2002
$247,000
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