New Listing
In-Person: 09/12 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMLocated in the heart of Mar Vista Heights, this bird-house ranch thoughtfully blends original mid-century architecture with modern updates. Marked by its signature dovecote roofline and a covered front porch, the home opens to warm hardwood floors, original moldings, and a cozy living room fireplace. Large floor-to-ceiling windows fill the living and dining spaces with a soft sunset light, while the reimagined kitchen and butler's pantry feature custom cabinetry and quartz countertops to inspire your inner chef to create and host unforgettable gatherings.Off the main living area, the den opens directly to a rear Mangaris wood deck overlooking a terraced yard planted with mature olive and fruit trees, a private 15-foot swim spa, all framed by the rolling backdrop of Friendly Hills. The layout offers four bedrooms, including a quiet primary suite and a bright corner room suited for a home office. Modern comfort has been thoughtfully woven into this vintage dream, from the brand-new HVAC system to smart Wi-Fi irrigation and romantic landscape lighting that makes the entire property glow after dark.The location delivers simple, everyday convenience, offering quick access to local dining, Penn Park, Whittier College grounds, and a vibrant community atmosphere with local events and farmers markets hosted every Wednesday and Friday.
| MLS # | 219152393PS |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Coming Soon |
| Year | 1951 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | James Wilson |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,713 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
| Property View | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Crown Molding, Living Room Deck Attached, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Utility Room |
| Window Features | Drapes, Shutters |
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Details | Raised |
| Lot Features | Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Covered, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
|---|---|
| Electric | Volts220In Laundry |
| Community Features | Park |
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| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Whittier |
| Zip Code | 90602 |
| Area | 670 Whittier |
| Community Name | Not Applicable 1 |
| Listing VS Median (in Not Applicable 1) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $399,000 sqft: 1,713 low | high Med: 1,056 $ / sqft: $581 low | high Med: $378 | |
| Open House |
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| In-Person 09/12 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| In-Person 09/13 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Los Angeles |
| City | Whittier |
| Zip Code | 90602 |
| Area | 670 Whittier |
| Community Name | Not Applicable 1 |
| Listing VS Median (in Not Applicable 1) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $399,000 sqft: 1,713 low | high Med: 1,056 $ / sqft: $581 low | high Med: $378 | |
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![]() | $999,00013879 PennWhittier, CA 90602 |