8459 La Vela Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605
- $1,325,000
- 5
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 3,833
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,325,000
- List Price
- $1,475,000
- Closing Date
- Sep 18, 2025
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- TR25119085
- Year Built
- 1960
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Living Sq. Ft
- 3,833
- Lot Size
- 14,041
- Acres
- 0.32
- Lot Location
- 0-1 Unit/Acre, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Level, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level
- Days on Market
- 82
- Property Type
- Single Family Residential
- Style
- Traditional
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- One Level
Property Description
$75,000 Further Price Reduction for a total reduction of $145,000!!! Nestled on the picturesque La Vela Avenue—just half a block from the prestigious Friendly Hills neighborhood—this expansive 3,833 sq. ft. home is brimming with possibilities. Situated on a generous 14,041 sq. ft. lot, it offers five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a sparkling pool, perfect for outdoor fun and entertaining. A convenient half-circle driveway allows easy entry and exit, complemented by an attached garage for seamless access to the home. Inside, you’ll find spacious family and dining rooms, along with a grand “great” room, complete with an oversized bar area, ideal for gatherings. The newer butler’s kitchen makes hosting large dinner parties effortless. This property presents endless opportunities for an extended family and awaits your personal touch—offered "As Is", ready for improvements tailored to your vision. Located within a highly sought-after school district, it’s home to award-winning Ocean View Elementary, East Whittier Middle School, and La Serna High School. Come explore this Friendly Hills-adjacent gem—you’re sure to fall in love with the neighborhood!
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Additional Information
- Other Buildings
- Shed(s), Storage
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Pool
- Yes
- Pool Description
- Above Ground, Diving Board, Fiberglass, Filtered, Private
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room
- Heat
- Central
- Cooling
- Yes
- Cooling Description
- Central Air, Attic Fan
- View
- None
- Exterior Construction
- Block, Drywall
- Patio
- Concrete
- Roof
- Composition
- Garage Spaces Total
- 2
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- School District
- Whittier Union High
- Elementary School
- Ocean View
- Middle School
- East Whittier
- High School
- La Serna
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Storage, Tile Counters, Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Attached Structure
- Attached
- Number Of Units Total
- 1
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tracy Harcourt (Tracy@SOCAL123.com) from Listing Office: Harcourt Realty.
Listing sold by Ulisses Lopez from Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties
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