Welcome to a home that epitomizes comfort, convenience, and unique charm in the highly sought-after area of North Whittier Hills. This timeless modern-style residence, with sleek lines and a distinctive design, offers three bedrooms, an office, and 2.5 bathrooms, making it perfect for anyone seeking a special place to call home.
As you walk up to the house, you are greeted by an oversized front door and a spacious entryway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The front living room features sliding glass doors that open to a balcony, offering stunning skyline views and peek-a-boo glimpses of Downtown LA to the west. On clear days, you can even see Catalina Island to the south.
The generously large kitchen is designed for those who love to cook and entertain. It features a special lowered "baking" counter for rolling doughs, a large island for extra counter space, and a pass-through window above the sink that opens to a granite countertop outside, making barbecues and outdoor dining a breeze.
This home has been meticulously upgraded with dual-pane windows, and newer HVAC, and includes a washer, dryer, and fridge. The entire plumbing and electrical systems have been re-piped and upgraded, ensuring modern convenience and reliability.
Enjoy your morning coffee or breakfast on the front balcony, or relax in the evening while watching the amazing sunsets. The garden space offers a private retreat with no back neighbors, providing a serene and peaceful environment. The lush garden is a true haven, featuring a variety of fruit trees including peach, apple, Asian pear, cherry, olive, citrus, mulberries, persimmons, and pomegranate.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails, perfect for weekend adventures. The spacious, covered back patio is ideal for hosting friends and family year-round, offering fresh breezes, lush landscaping, and easy outdoor dining.
Additional features include proximity to Uptown Whittier's shopping and dining, schools, and convenient access to the 605 and 60 Freeways.
This one-of-a-kind home combines suburban peace with urban accessibility, making it more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Come and experience what makes this home so special.
Sold for $1,100,000
Listing Provided by:
Pamela Briggs DRE #01920977 909-631-0006,
Coldwell Banker Tri-Counties R
Bought with: Century 21 Cornerstone
$1,100,000
12337 Avalon Rd, Whittier, CA 90601
3beds
2,263sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
9,813 Square Feet Lot
$1,215,800 Zestimate®
$486/sqft
$4,922 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,215,800
$1.13M - $1.31M
$4,922/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2024 at 01:11pm
Listing Provided by:
Pamela Briggs DRE #01920977 909-631-0006,
Coldwell Banker Tri-Counties R
Bought with:
Mandy Xiao, DRE #02159612
Century 21 Cornerstone
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: TR24107128
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Bamboo, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Roller Shields, Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,263 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Upstairs
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Cross Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Catalina, City Lights, Hills, Neighborhood, Peek-A-Boo
Lot
- Size: 9,813 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 8126031002
- Zoning: WHR1YY
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Bitumen
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, Suburban
Location
- Region: Whittier
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2024 | Sold | $1,100,000+12.8%$486/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #TR24107128 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2024 | Pending sale | $975,000+335.3%$431/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #TR24107128 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/1998 | Sold | $224,000+1.8%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/1994 | Sold | $220,000$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,034 +165.7% | $1,100,000 +182.5% |
| 2024 | $5,281 +4.2% | $389,423 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,070 +1.2% | $381,789 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 90601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Longfellow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Walter F. Dexter Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Whittier High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- California
- Los Angeles County
- Whittier
- 90601
- 12337 Avalon Rd