Whittier (670) Homes with Garage Faces Rear Parking features

Whittier (670) Homes with Garage Faces Rear Parking features

Welcome to Whittier, California—a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, where charming neighborhoods meet a rich tapestry of history and culture. Known for its picturesque streets and a strong sense of community, Whittier offers residents a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its proximity to major highways, you're just a short drive away from the bustling energy of downtown Los Angeles, while still enjoying the peaceful charm of a smaller city.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the rear-facing garage parking, a design that not only enhances curb appeal but also maximizes the use of outdoor space. These thoughtfully designed homes provide a seamless flow from the interior to the exterior, allowing for easy access to your vehicle while keeping the front of the home open and inviting. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped yard, free from the clutter of parked cars, where you can enjoy evenings with family and friends or simply unwind in your personal oasis.

Whittier is more than just a place to live; it’s a community that thrives on connection and engagement. With excellent schools, parks, and a variety of local shops and dining options, this city is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Whittier’s diverse real estate market has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to call this charming city home, where every day feels like a retreat!

Newest Whittier (670) Homes with Garage Faces Rear Parking features

$1,190,000
5 Beds 4 Baths WS26161071 MLS Coming Soon Status
Your large family will enjoy this spacious and thoughtfully expanded 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offering approximately 3,036 square feet of versatile living space. Lovingly enhanced over the course of 11 years by the owner, a Licensed General Contractor, the home showcases quality craftsmanship and an abundance of desirable upgrades throughout. Step inside to discover fresh carpet and low maintenance vinyl flooring in most rooms, complemented by newer recessed lighting that creates a bright, warm, and inviting ambiance. The beautifully appointed kitchen and bathrooms feature elegant granite countertops, while mirrored closet doors add style and functionality throughout the home. Designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, the home boasts two luxurious Jacuzzi whirlpool tubs, two spacious walk-in showers accented with tasteful ceramic flooring, and two generous walk-in closets. Dual Pane windows throughout and the recently serviced central air conditioner system can keep the house cool. The upstairs family room has a granite wet bar, and in the adjacent master bedroom there is room for a gym or home office because it is 29 feet wide. Step up from the family Room into an expansive insulated attic with charming dormer windows that will provide exceptional storagel rarely found in homes today. The oversized lot offers a private spa highlighted by an elaborate raised cement "rock" spa hot tub overlooking the backyard—an ideal setting for relaxing evenings. The oversized two-car garage presents exciting possibilities for future use, with permitted water, gas, & electrical services already in place, making it an excellent candidate for an ADU, subject to applicable city approvals. Offering remarkable flexibility, the home's layout easily accommodate multi-generational living or provide potential for two-family rental occupancy by utilizing the existing hallway separation. This unique floor plan creates outstanding opportunities for extended family, guests, or rental income. (front is would be 2 bedrooms 2 baths, Kitchen and laundry) (rear portion is 3 bedrooms 2 baths with Rec Room, Den and attic) Buyer Notice: Digitally enhanced pix. The home has been expanded to approximately 3,036 square feet; however, the original residence was approximately 2,016 square feet, and the additions do not have finaled permits. Buyers are encouraged to verify all square footage, permits, intended uses, and development possibilities to their satisfaction.

14856 Mystic Street, Whittier

$1,999,000
5 Beds 3 Baths PW26160660 MLS Active Status
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Whittier's Friendly Hills community, this exceptional single-story custom home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and resort-style living. Situated on an estate-sized lot of more than 23,000 square feet, the property is surrounded by mature landscaping while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, and award-winning schools. Offering approximately 3,250 square feet, this impressive residence features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, generous living spaces, and picture windows that fill the home with natural light while overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. The expansive chef's kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining with a double-door Sub-Zero refrigerator, abundant custom cabinetry, extensive counter space, a spacious center island, and exceptional storage. The backyard is a true private retreat featuring a beautifully renovated 2023 saltwater pool and spa with smart pool automation, a new 2026 heater, pickleball court, half basketball court, expansive patios, lush landscaping, and a private brick paver gated driveway that enhances both privacy and curb appeal. Garden enthusiasts will love the property's private orchard with mature lemon, lime, tangerine, Asian pear, Gala apple, Granny Smith apple, pomegranate, aprium, grapefruit, cherry, tangelo, dragon fruit, and three avocado trees, providing fresh fruit throughout much of the year. A full stand-up attic offers exceptional storage rarely found today, while the detached three-car garage provides outstanding potential for an ADU, guest house, home office, gym, or workshop (buyer to verify). Rarely does a property offer this combination of luxury, recreation, privacy, and future potential. 15005 Lodosa Drive presents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Friendly Hills' most desirable properties.

15005 Lodosa Drive, Whittier

$2,800,000
4 Beds 6 Baths SR26152865 MLS Active Status
Perched on an expansive 1.02-acre hilltop lot in the highly coveted Mar Vista Heights neighborhood, 13978 Summit Drive is a masterful, custom-built luxury estate offering panoramic, unobstructed 270 degree views of the city lights and surrounding hillsides. Once featured in Architectural Digest for its standout design, this historic 1939 American Colonial Revival-style masterpiece represents an exceptional opportunity for discerning buyers seeking privacy, prestige, and unparalleled acreage in Whittier's elite enclave. The residence opens to a grand two-story floor plan featuring a spectacular foyer with spiral staircase that leads to the upper-level living quarters.Spanning 4,753 square feet of refined interior space, the home beautifully balances grand architectural scale with timeless comfort. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, the formal living spaces flow effortlessly to a resort-style backyard oasis, centering around a sparkling pool set against a breathtaking panoramic backdrop. The residence accommodates family and guests with 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms and detached Cabana with 2 additional rooms, multiple fireplaces, covered Outdoor Patio all positioned to maximize the serene hilltop ambiance. Combining a rich architectural pedigree with a commanding geographical footprint, this iconic estate delivers an unmatched luxury lifestyle just moments from the Friendly Hills area.

13978 Summit Drive, Whittier

$1,300,000
5 Beds 4 Baths PW26102876 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Don’t miss this completely updated Craftsman gem in Uptown Whittier’s lovely historic district! The home has a charming shaded front porch, 4 bedrooms, 2.25 bathrooms, 2 balconies, central air-conditioning and a full-sized laundry room (with laundry chute!), plus a fully permitted studio apartment above the garage offering an additional bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette. The luxurious primary suite has tall vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets, tons of natural light and a private balcony overlooking the backyard and the glow from the city lights. Its ensuite bathroom features a huge window seat all along one wall, two sinks and a separate room for the jetted soaking tub and large walk-in shower. The kitchen with its 6-burner gas range and oven, opens onto a balcony with stairs leading to the private backyard oasis which features an inviting raised patio overlooking the shady garden area with its soothing custom-built fountain. Don’t miss the adorable matching doghouse with its own front porch! Stop by the attached-but-separate workshop on your way to the large 2-car garage that opens onto the alley! Screened out of sight from the main backyard is a service area for storing trash bins and large garden supplies. (If desired, there is ample room to add a car-port next to the garage for additional parking.) This property has tons of storage, both inside and outside, including multiple walk-in closets, a large “secret room” hidden between the downstairs bedrooms, built-in cabinets in the garage, two storage rooms beneath the home, plus the basement and a good-sized storage yard next to the garage. Located in the Greenleaf-Hadley Historic District of Uptown Whittier close to Whittier College, the Hellman Park Trailhead, and just three blocks from Central Park, the Post Office, Restaurants and Shops. What an amazing opportunity to own a little piece of Whittier History!

6211 Washington Avenue, Whittier

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