Beautifully refreshed single-family home in a quiet Whittier neighborhood, featuring new interior and exterior paint, new and refinished flooring, and a clean move-in ready presentation. Situated on a generous 6,932 sq ft lot, this charming 1924 Spanish-style 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers classic character, abundant natural light, and a functional layout ideal as a primary residence, rental, or front home for future development. What truly sets this property apart is its exceptional value-add potential. The oversized lot presents multiple opportunities for Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) development, including the possibility of a detached new-construction ADU and/or a Junior ADU (JADU), subject to city approval. Many buyers explore building an 800–1,200 sq ft ADU, creating multigenerational living, or generating additional rental income. A conceptual ADU rendering is available to help visualize the possibilities. Buyer to verify all ADU feasibility with the City of Whittier and check State Law. Additionally, this parcel may qualify for California SB 9, offering potential pathways for an urban lot split or additional residential units, subject to city approval. This flexibility makes the property especially attractive to investors, developers, buy-and-hold strategists, or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit while building long-term income. With its combination of location, lot size, architectural charm, and development potential, 13421 Sunset represents a compelling opportunity in today’s pro-housing market. Buyer to independently verify all square footage, zoning, and development possibilities with the appropriate city departments.
Discover this solid opportunity in a coveted historical Whittier neighborhood! This property features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (ADU in backyard), offering a great layout for comfortable living or immediate rental use. It is conveniently situated in an area characterized by strong neighborhood amenities and ease of access. The property is zoned R4 (Heavy Multiple Residential), providing exceptional potential for future development, while its current condition is well-supported by key infrastructure, including a recentl upgrades. A smart investment in a high-demand area!
Perched above the street on one of Uptown Whittier’s desirable view-lined blocks, this 1923 Craftsman bungalow pairs historic charm with modern livability. Recognized by the Whittier Beautification Awards and showcased in city events, the home stands out immediately with its inviting front porch—an incredible spot to take in sweeping vistas stretching across Los Angeles and Orange Counties. Inside, the home unfolds with warmth and character. Hardwood floors, preserved stained glass windows, and classic Craftsman details anchor the main living areas. The updated kitchen blends vintage style with contemporary touches, offering stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, built-ins, and a cozy breakfast nook. The floor plan includes four well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, with the upstairs suite enjoying abundant natural light thanks to a thoughtfully designed skylight feature. A standout of the property is the expansive bonus room at the rear of the home. With its high ceilings and generous footprint, it has inspired countless ideas from visitors—whether as a studio, creative workspace, media room, or potential separate living area. The detached two-car garage offers similar possibilities, especially with its refreshed roof and clean structure, making it an appealing candidate for a future workshop or conversion project. The home has also benefited from a series of meaningful upgrades completed in 2024 and 2025. Recent improvements include newly installed drainage and sewer lines, updated AC ducting, comprehensive pest management, a replaced garage roof, and a serviced above-ground spa fitted with a brand new custom cover. These updates bring confidence and comfort to the home’s next chapter. Surrounded by mature landscaping and located just moments from Uptown’s restaurants, shops, and the Whittier Greenway Trail, this home offers a rare blend of history, character, views, and potential—all in one of Whittier’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
R3 zoning. This Craftsman-style home sits in the heart of Uptown Whittier—just minutes from local colleges, shops, cafes, parks, and farmers’ market. The white rose-lined front yard, classic picket fence, and elevated lawn create a timeless first impression, while the spacious covered porch offers a cozy place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood’s charm. The living room features laminate flooring, recessed lighting, and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. It flows into a tiled dining area with backyard views and plenty of space for gatherings. The kitchen offers tiled countertops, ample cabinetry, and convenient access to the laundry area. All three bedrooms include wood flooring, ceiling fans, and built-in closets. The full bathroom features a tiled tub/shower combo. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, large window casings, an upgraded A/C system, newer water heater, and sprinkler systems. The backyard is ideal for outdoor living, with a pergola-covered patio, mature trees, and open space for gardening, recreation, or future landscaping. A detached rear structure offers additional storage or creative use. Rear alley access and an extra parking spot beside the garage provide added convenience. Zoned R3 (buyer to verify), the lot offers excellent potential for an ADU, additional units, or long-term investment. Combining original charm, thoughtful upgrades, and future possibilities, this home is a rare opportunity in one of Whittier’s most desirable neighborhoods.
BEAUTIFUL TURNKEY HOME! This 1,326 sq ft 3 bed 2 bath remodeled home rests in the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. THIS HOME IS SATURATED WITH UPGRADES! As you walk in you'll be greeted by the beautiful original oak flooring leading to the living room with large scale dual paned windows dressed with custom white plantation shutters. Family get togethers will be a joy in the enlarged living room with recessed lighting and a wood burning fireplace to keep you warm. The kitchen was upgraded with white wood cabinetry topped with beautiful white quartz countertops. A modern black faucet with a large black granite sink gives a very nice contrast to the white cabinets. The black and white theme continues through the entire home with matching hardware, doorknobs, all the way to the light fixtures throughout. The waterproof luxury vinyl flooring that flows through the kitchen and bathrooms will help keep maintenance to a minimum. You will fall in love with the remodeled bathrooms featuring custom niches in the showers, and vanity with marble countertop. Enjoy endless hot showers with the SmartReady tankless water heater. Thanks to the whole house fan and dual paned windows throughout, hot summer days will be a breeze. The newly installed 200 amp electrical panel with 100 amp garage subpanel is ready to provide plenty of power to your home workshop and electric vehicles. The large rear yard is an open canvas for you to build a nice bbq area or possible ADU. The long driveway and 2 car garage give plenty of room for parking for your car collection or boat/RV. Notable features include indoor laundry room with matching cabinets, newly replaced main sewer line, stainless steel refrigerator and microwave. The Quad shopping center is within walking distance to cover all your shopping needs. 605 freeway access is also only a few minutes away. DON'T HESITATE! CALL TODAY!!
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring updated bathrooms and a modern galley kitchen with white cabinets and quartz countertops. The inviting family room, complete with a cozy fireplace, adds warmth and character for those perfect evenings at home. One bedroom and a full bath are conveniently located downstairs, along with a spacious dining room that leads to a large living room with sliding doors opening to a generous backyard, ideal for entertaining or play. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Enjoy energy efficiency with dual-pane windows and central A/C and heating for year-round comfort. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities or future expansion, all ideally located near Uptown Whittier, popular hiking trails, shopping centers, and dining options. Don't miss out on this gem—schedule your showing today!
Welcome to 8606 Bright Ave! A beautifully updated 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in Whittier! This turnkey home features a spacious open layout that maximizes every inch of its footprint, complemented by modern upgrades throughout, including laminate wood flooring, recessed lighting, newer windows, crown molding, and Central AC/heat. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, rich dark wood cabinetry, and a stylish tile backsplash. The remodeled bathroom features a contemporary tile shower and quartz countertop vanity. A full laundry room adds maximum convenience. The backyard is a fantastic highlight and a fantastic size measuring 6,021 Sqft, featuring an attached covered patio, a detached covered gazebo ideal for outdoor dining, BBQ or lounging, and a lower gated section perfect for a children’s play area or pet space. Additional features include a gated storage area with a newer cement slab ready for a shed, lush green landscaping, and a 2-car garage with an additional storage room attached. This home truly has it all! Located in a quiet, family friendly neighborhood with excellent schools, and just minutes from the wonderful shopping and dining of Uptown Whittier and The Quad! Take advantage of this opportunity and make this amazing home yours today!
Charming Whittier home fresh interior paint, and some upgrades and a bright living room. Spacious layout with well-sized rooms and a large backyard offering tons of potential. Long driveway provides plenty of parking. Located in a quiet neighborhood near shopping, schools, and freeways. Move-in ready!
Location, Location, Location! This condominium presents a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of the vibrant and highly sought-after Uptown Whittier lifestyle. This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom condo is positioned for a buyer ready to unlock its full potential and customize their dream space. The prime Bright Avenue address grants exceptional walkability, putting you literally steps away from the heart of the Uptown district, where you can easily access the Greenleaf Promenade, the unique Avenue Shops, and an endless array of dining, from coffee shops to popular spots like Phlight. Inside, the unit offers comfortable living with a cozy fireplace and the added convenience of an attached 2-car garage. Furthermore, the Park Pinehurst HOA offers a sparkling swimming pool and relaxing spa, ensuring a perfect, low-maintenance urban retreat. This condo is an ideal investment in both location and lifestyle!
Step inside this charming 1,314 sqft 1948 classic full of character, functionality, and the perfect blend of vintage charm with modern convenience. This 3-bed, 3-bath home features a unique attached casita at the back of the property with its own private entrance and full bathroom, making it ideal for multigenerational living, a guest suite, or even rental potential. Freshly painted inside, this home sits on a fully gated lot and offers incredible usability with a detached garage, additional covered carport, and a brand-new storage shed for all your extras. Located right off Pickering Avenue, you're minutes from all your daily necessities shopping, dining, schools, and commuter access yet tucked into a timeless neighborhood full of character and charm. If you’ve been looking for a well-maintained, functional, and truly unique home with extra living flexibility, this one is an absolute must-see.
Welcome to this expanded 3-bedroom, 1-bath Whittier home offering 1,505 sq. ft. of living space on a large, flat 5,758 sq. ft. lot. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home features a spacious kitchen that opens to the living room and separate dining area, plus a permitted 420 sq. ft. step-down family room with brick fireplace and high wood-beam ceilings—perfect for gatherings or additional living flexibility. Key upgrades include: 2021 electrical panel, copper plumbing, dual pane windows, scraped ceilings, laminate flooring, 5 ceiling fans, updated sewer line, and carpeted bedrooms for comfort. The property also offers an expanded two-car garage and plenty of outdoor yard space to design or expand as needed. A solid home with great layout, in a well-established neighborhood—ready for your personal touches.
This exceptional, beautiful, lovingly maintained, turn key home offers tons of original charm with a light and airy ambiance throughout. Completely remodeled bright and cheery kitchen has built in appliances, solid wood cabinets, granite countertops and casual eating area. Lovely formal dining room. Charming spacious great room with a traditional brick faced, fireplace with wood mantel. Adjacent sun room has been professionally finished to serve as additional permitted living space. Three generously sized bedrooms, including the primary suite with ample closet space and remodeled 3/4 private bathroom. Guest bathroom also has been completely remodeled. Low UV double paned windows throughout, original hardwood flooring under plush carpet, wood plantation shutters, newer roof (as of 2023), copper plumbing. Downstairs has a fun area that includes a large family room, hobby room, office, work out room, plus 4th bedroom and 3/4 bathroom, work shop, laundry room and lots of storage. Perfect for overnight guests, multi generational living or oversized gatherings. Pool sized private large yard. Current family has owned this home since it was built in 1963, never been in the active market! Great desirable Mar Vista Heights location, just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, eateries and public transportation.
Stunning View Home in Mar Vista Heights – Luxury Living at Its Finest. Located in the highly desirable Mar Vista Heights community, this exceptional two-story residence offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching across Los Angeles, the harbor, and Orange County. Situated on an expansive 14,000 sq. ft. lot, this home blends elegance, privacy, and resort-style amenities. The formal entry welcomes you with soaring ceilings and custom double doors. The formal living room features a fireplace and captivating city views, while the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The spacious family room also offers sweeping views and direct access to the backyard. The gourmet kitchen has been fully updated and features custom cabinetry with glass inlays, Cambria countertops, a Blanco Diamond sink, a 42-inch built-in KitchenAid refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, KitchenAid 5-burner cooktop, Fisher & Paykel built-in wall oven, and a sleek stainless-steel backsplash. The luxurious primary suite offers a private balcony with city-light views, a fireplace, and a beautifully appointed master bathroom. In total, the home includes 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, all thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream with a new, only 4 years old, saltwater pool with Omni logic controlled from App, spa, covered patio with remote-controlled louvers, and multiple sitting areas to enjoy the stunning views. Additional features include upgraded energy-efficient windows and doors throughout, an updated intercom/radio system, Gentex TPO cool roof with 2-inch foam insulation, and a custom 2-car garage door. The property also boasts exceptional curb appeal with new pavers and custom entry details. Furthermore, the gutters, AC / furnace , hot water heater and water softener , have been done in the last four years. A rare opportunity to own in one of Whittier’s premier neighborhoods—this home offers luxury, location, and unmatched views.
Spectacular LOCATION in the prestigious and exclusive College Hills neighborhood. This is a locals-only-known community of elegant vintage and historical homes that are adjacent to the "Western Ivy League" campus of Whittier College. This is a friendly neighborhood where most homes are held by families for decades and rarely come up for sale. The views from every window offer vistas over the quiet, verdant neighborhood and of glorious tall pine trees. This home has gorgeous hardwood flooring and beautiful natural light through large picture windows. The popular open concept floorplan allows family and friends to gather in the living room, den, and dining room with ease and then pack into the kitchen for intimate conversation at the kitchen counter chairs. The kitchen and bathrooms have been renovated and the house enjoys many updates all while keeping the integrity of the architectural style. All of the bedrooms are downstairs where peace and quiet are revered: the Primary suite (with MASSIVE walk-in closet) is at one end of the hall, two large bedrooms and hall bathroom are in the middle of the hall and the Jr. Suite (perfect for teen/college/in-laws) is at the other end of the hall. The rear decks, garden and pool area are the ultimate and most exquisite spaces for entertainment. You will love the many seating areas- both spacious and intimate- for parties that can accommodate large or small gatherings. The luxurious black bottom pool is heated which allows year-round swimming along with numerous patio areas for sunbathing. Dog lovers will delight in having an enclosed area where Fido can run wild without feeling caged-in. This home also features a beautiful room with a Dutch-door to the exterior that would make a marvelous artist's studio, exercise room, workshop or "Costco room". Historical Uptown Whittier is a short stroll away and offers a vibrant community of restaurants, breweries, shops & entertainment and the Ruth B. Shannon Center for the Performing Arts is down the street and features first-rate theatre and musical performances and Whittier College access to sporting events & venues for everyone to enjoy. There are nearby access points to Worsham Canyon which is an excellent hiking/mountain biking entrance to The Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority which manages nearly 4,000 acres of protected lands. Visit https://www.hillsforeveryone.org/visitors-guide/puente-hills-preserve/access/ and https://www.habitatauthority.org/#trailheads
Two distinct single-family homes on one 7,000± SF lot. The front house (California Craftsman, c.1910) is 1,427 SF, 3BD/2BA, and has been fully restored—original refinished hardwood floors, professionally preserved original windows, crown molding, masonry fireplace, and built-ins in the dining & living rooms—balanced by renovated kitchen & baths, stainless steel appliances, updated plumbing & electrical, and central AC & heat. Large covered patio with Trex flooring, lighting, and access to the park-like backyard. The rear home (custom-built 2010) is 1,015 SF, 2BD/2BA, also with central AC & heat. Recently replaced roofs on both structures. Separate addresses & separate utility meters. In-unit laundry. Parking: (one) 2-car garage + (two) 1-car garages + (three) driveway spaces. Lush landscaping with mature avocado & citrus. Sought-after early-20th-century charm near Uptown Whittier and Whittier College. Zoned R-4. 2010 construction fully permitted - blueprints available. May be purchased with 7602–7604 and 7606-7608 Pickering, as a rare side-by-side portfolio offering.
Two fully detached homes on a 7,000± SF lot with classic 1920s architectural appeal in the front house and modern construction in back. The front home (c.1924) is 1,288 SF, 3BD/2BA, single-story, renovated kitchen & baths, stainless steel appliances, updated plumbing & electrical, and central AC & heat. The rear home (custom-built 2010) is 893 SF, 2BD/2BA, also with central AC & heat. Recently replaced roofs on both structures. Separate addresses & separate utility meters. In-unit washer & dryer. Parking includes (two) 2-car garages + driveway spaces. Beautifully maintained landscaping, mature citrus & avocado trees, and inviting curb appeal. Blocks to Uptown Whittier & Whittier College. Zoned R-4. May be purchased with 7602–7604 and 7612–7614 Pickering, as a rare side-by-side portfolio offering.
A unique mansion overlook the Philadelphia Ave!!! The highest upgrades at the lowest price in the area. An unbeatable opportunity to own this vintage Spanish style home located in the desirable College Hills neighborhood of Whittier. This lovingly restored home with hardwood floors throughout has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, abundant storage and is approximately 3600 square feet. The location, attention to detail and quality make it one the the most desirable homes in Whittier. The main level offers formal living, dining, great room and an old movie feel kitchen. Step out on the balcony to look down on your 15 fruit tree orchard and tree top views. A home with a soul and grand entertaining spaces designed for large gatherings. EV charger in garage. Words cannot describe this special place. Come to have a look then you will love it. The seller will consider any reasonable offer.
Welcome to this updated Whittier home in the 90602—minutes to Uptown Whittier, Whittier College, the Greenway Trail, Penn Park, PIH Whittier Hospital, and The Groves shopping & eateries. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this residence has been renovated within the last 3 years and includes energy-saving solar panels, new gates, low-maintenance artificial grass, and a new main sewer line for peace of mind. A long driveway leads to a detached garage—excellent for storage, a workshop, or a potential ADU conversion. Enjoy a convenient location near schools, shopping centers, coffee shops, and with quick access to major streets for an easy commute. Move-in ready and set in a vibrant, walkable pocket of Whittier—don’t miss it!
Charming Renovated Home Near Uptown Whittier. Perfect for first-time buyers, this beautiful picket fenced home offers comfort, style, and convenience in one of Whittier’s most desirable neighborhoods. Step inside to discover: New flooring, fresh paint, and modern window coverings, Updated ceiling fans and a sleek new bathroom vanity and toilet, Grassy front and back yards ideal for relaxing or entertaining, Long gated driveway with RV/boat parking, Backyard with potential for an ADU. Walking distance to the QUAD and Whittier Greenway Trail.
Rare. Vacant. Income-producing. This standout duplex opportunity sits in one of Whittier’s most desirable, high-demand neighborhood on a quiet residential street. Offering the perfect blend of lifestyle, flexibility, and cash flow, it’s ideal for multi-generational living, house hackers, or income-driven investors. The front unit features a spacious 2 bed / 2 bath layout, while the rear unit offers a generous 3 bed / 2 bath floor plan, both with abundant natural light, open living spaces, and a functional flow designed for modern living. A long private driveway, two separate two-car garages, and ample additional parking add everyday convenience. Step outside to a private gated backyard, perfect for entertaining, BBQ parties, relaxing, or future value-add potential, along with a charming front patio that boosts curb appeal. Also, located less than 4 miles from Whittier College with quick access to the 605 Freeway, Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station, and Hellman Park, this property is positioned for strong rental demand and long-term appreciation. Uptown Whittier and Norwalk’s dining and shopping hubs are just minutes away. Live in one and rent the other, or lease both for steady passive income, a truly versatile, high-upside investment in one of Whittier’s most sought-after pockets. Rare. Vacant. Income-producing. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity.
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved 1941 Cape Cod estate, nestled in the highly sought-after Mar Vista Heights neighborhood! This distinguished mansion offers 4 generously sized bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms, blending classic charm with thoughtful modern conveniences without compromising the original style and design. Primary suite features a viewing balcony and en-suite bath, equipped with soaking bathtub and separate shower. Rich original marble vanities grace the bathrooms, while gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly through the home, adding warmth and sophistication. The expansive formal dining room is ideal for hosting elegant dinners, and the large living room features a stunning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings or stylish entertaining. Additional space with bar, wine tasting area adjacent to living room for larger gatherings. The chef's kitchen has ample counter space and a casual dining nook for relaxed meals. Downstairs, a versatile bedroom includes its own butlers kitchen, making it ideal for guests, multi generational living, or elevated entertaining needs. Lower level also features a large family room area and a private and spacious office, studio, game or hobby room, may not be included in the square feet noted. Pool sized private backyard, city and neighborhood views. This is a rare opportunity to own a stately, character-rich home in one of Whittier's prestigious enclaves.
Whittier is located in California. Whittier, California 90602has a population of 87,184. Whittier 90602 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.7% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.99%.
The median household income in Whittier, California 90602 is $80,306. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,367 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Whittier 90602 is 37.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 46.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 14.8 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
