Whittier (670) Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Welcome to Whittier, California, a vibrant city nestled in Los Angeles County that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. Known for its charming neighborhoods, Whittier offers a warm, community-oriented atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike. With its lush parks, local boutiques, and a variety of dining options, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle that combines urban convenience with suburban tranquility.

One of the standout features of Whittier is its stunning collection of Mid-Century Modern homes. This architectural style, characterized by clean lines, large windows, and integration with nature, reflects the post-war optimism of the 1950s and 60s. These homes are not just structures; they are a celebration of design that emphasizes functionality and simplicity. In Whittier, you’ll find beautifully preserved Mid-Century Modern residences that showcase open floor plans, natural materials, and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces, making them perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the California sunshine.

Living in a Mid-Century Modern home in Whittier means embracing a lifestyle that values aesthetics and comfort. Imagine sipping your morning coffee in a sunlit living room that flows effortlessly into a lush backyard, or hosting friends in a stylish, retro-inspired kitchen. The unique character of these homes, combined with the friendly community spirit of Whittier, creates a living experience that is both nostalgic and contemporary.

Explore the charm of Whittier and discover the allure of Mid-Century Modern living—where timeless design meets the vibrant pulse of Southern California. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Whittier (670) Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

$830,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26209083 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The Real Estate hype word is Location, Location, Location! This is one of the best. Central to everything a homeowner would need or want. Less than 2 blocks to Whittwood Shopping Center. Schools nearby, La Mirada Golf Course, Great sit down restaurants then the best in convenient fast foods. Of course there are the schools of Whittier Unified and numerous private schools. Biola University, the La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts, infamous Whittier Blvd for car enthusiasts. Then there is the home: A cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bath with original hardwood flooring and vinyl wood type plank in kitchen, baths and laundry room. Newer dual pane windows through-out. Raised foundation, fully enclosed patio and yard. A front porch to decorate for holidays or just relax and watch the world go by. Two car detached garage with remote plus parking for 2 additional vehicles in driveway. But wait there's more! An enclosed and covered carport that can accommodate yet two more additional vehicles or those big kid toys, like a boat, work trailer, motorcycles. not one but two wood burning fireplaces inside! Center staged in the living room and family room! Just bring your imagination or go back in your mind to memories of grandparents home full of character and warmth. This home is a vintage persons/car enthusiasts canvas. Imagine making it yours before the holidays.

15281 Cullen Street, Whittier

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26189817 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Filled with natural light, this charming 1,146-square-foot Mid-Century Modern home offers a thoughtful and functional floor plan featuring a spacious living area, dining area, kitchen, primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and one beautifully appointed bathroom. The home also offers excellent hallway storage and the convenience of indoor laundry. Additional upgrades and features include a newer roof, upgraded electrical panel, new flooring throughout, reglazed windows, Solar Panels, and a finished garage with a 100-amp sub-panel and 240-volt outlet. Step outside to enjoy the large covered patio, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Both the front and back yards are beautifully landscaped and equipped with sprinkler systems for easy maintenance. Fruit lovers will appreciate the private backyard featuring a variety of mature fruit trees, including lemon, apricot, orange, and avocado. Offering a wonderful combination of Mid-Century charm, thoughtful upgrades, functional living space, and turnkey appeal, 9925 Rutland Avenue is a home you won’t want to miss!

9925 Rutland Avenue, Whittier

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26189058 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic mid-century character with contemporary comfort, featuring sloped high ceiling, clerestory-style windows, and an inviting indoor-outdoor feel. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space highlighted by abundant natural light, warm wood-look flooring, modern design lighting, and a seamless connection between the living, dining, and kitchen area. The remodeled kitchen offers generous cabinetry, sleek white countertops, a peninsula with bar seating, and a functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. This home features a brand new guest bathroom and a 2nd fullly remodeled bathroom. Additional features include interior stackable washer and dryer hookups a mini split air condition and heating located in the living room. Outside, the property offers a wide, extended driveway with excellent RV/oversized vehicle parking potential, plus a detached 2-car garage for parking, storage, or workshop use. The generously sized front and back yard provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or future personalization.

9950 Overest Avenue, Whittier

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26170279 MLS ⋅ Active Status

CHECK THIS OUT!!! AN ADDITIONAL $50,000 PRICE REDUCTION — NOW PRICED AT ONLY $1,250,000!!! YES, YOU READ THAT RIGHT! THIS INCREDIBLE MID-CENTURY MODERN MASTERPIECE HAS NOW BEEN REDUCED A TOTAL OF $250,000! SUCH A DEAL!!!! Are you Looking for a true Mid-Century Modern home with spectacular panoramic views stretching from Downtown Los Angeles to Catalina Island? Well, look no further—it’s right here! Welcome to this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the exclusive Hadley Hills enclave of Whittier, where timeless Mid-Century Modern architecture meets an unforgettable Southern California setting. Offering approximately 1,820 square feet of living space on an impressive 10,400+ sq. ft. lot, this home is truly one of a kind. From the moment you arrive, the distinctive character is impossible to miss, beginning with the beautiful hand-carved wood front door. Step inside and prepare to be impressed by the expansive living room, featuring walls of glass and oversized windows that perfectly frame the incredible panoramic views. A gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the open living and dining areas create the perfect space for entertaining or simply relaxing and taking it all in. The remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, a built-in lighted china cabinet, and a 5-burner gas cooktop. The primary bedroom includes a built-in vanity and walk-in shower. Step outside and discover a Japanese garden-inspired backyard complete with a charming bridge, rock-lined garden feature, and mature avocado, pomegranate, and lemon trees. It’s a peaceful, one-of-a-kind retreat that’s perfect for entertaining or enjoying a spectacular Southern California sunset. Additional features include central air conditioning, a dedicated laundry room, and a 2-car attached garage. This isn’t just another house—it’s a true Mid-Century Modern gem with timeless architecture, jaw-dropping views, an exceptional lot, and a backyard you simply won’t find anywhere else. NOW REDUCED AN ADDITIONAL $50,000 OFF THE PRICE—That’s a TOTAL PRICE REDUCTION OF $250,000!!! The sellers are serious, and they have given Sam the green light: GET THIS SOLD! Come see it. Experience the views. Fall in love with the house—and take advantage of this incredible new price before someone else does!!!

13675 Sycamore Drive, Whittier

$1,770,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26159332 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Late 1960s Mid-Century Modern architecture defines this custom single story home, showcasing floor to ceiling glass that turns the front facade into a glowing lantern of natural light. Thoughtfully oriented for sun, shade, and cross ventilation, the home creates seamless indoor- outdoor living with patios framed by palm trees and lush greenery. Designed for privacy and flexibility, the layout naturally supports multigenerational living. Pocket doors, wide hallways, and accessible single-story flow create separation where needed. A separate bedroom wing includes its own private entrance, walk-in closet, and attached bathroom offering independence without isolation for extended family, long term guests, or a dedicated home office. Set on a private road in prestigious Mar Vista Heights, the home rests on an expansive 28,310 square foot lot with mature landscaping and ample parking (2 car garage + 4 parking spaces). Custom built qualities include floor to ceiling closets, built in drawers, cabinets, office space, and shoe organizers thoughtfully designed throughout the house. The large vintage kitchen maintains solid wood cabinetry and invites personalization. It has direct access to the second entrance and the oasis backyard. The family room extends out to the covered patio for seamless indoor outdoor living. Additional highlights include central heating and air, a newer roof and water heaters, and a detached two car garage with its own window that is ideal for an easy ADU conversion. The home has been refreshed with new flooring, paint, and fixtures. In one of Whittier’s most sought after tree lined neighborhoods, 7810 Elden offers a rare blend of architectural pedigree, privacy, accessibility, and multigenerational versatility. This timeless Mid-Century Modern home shows quality and design features for the modern family.

7810 Elden, Whittier

$785,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26855379 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled on a desirable cul-de-sac, this well-kept mid-century home offers the perfect blend of timeless character and everyday convenience. Situated on a generous lot, the property features a spacious backyard and inviting patio, ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Inside, you'll find a functional layout filled with natural light and classic mid-century charm. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and highly regarded schools, with easy access to the 605, 5, and 105 freeways for an effortless commute. Whether you're looking for your first home or your next chapter, this property offers comfort, privacy, and outstanding potential in a desirable neighborhood.

8445 Morrill Avenue, Whittier

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26140202 MLS ⋅ Active Status

One of a kind. Truly hidden gem. At the end of a cul-de-sac and THEN through a gate! Two stories. Upstairs unit is a small, but well designed and maintained one bedroom with hardwood floors, living room, kitchen, Bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, and a service room with a washer and dryer. Downstairs is a small studio sized room with small kitchenette, 3/4 bathroom and small combo living area with storage. Rents are decent. Lot size is 2178 square feet. Incredibly private and secluded.Studio has a lease through February and the one bedroom is month to month. Get a two unit property with no HOA fees for the price of a Condo! Very private and secluded. Call agent for all the details!

6237 Haviland, Whittier

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26089291 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

$75,000 Price Correction! Welcome to this beautifully refurbished 3-bedroom home in the highly sought-after Sungold neighborhood, one of the most desirable communities at the gateway between Orange and Los Angeles Counties. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this exceptional residence combines timeless comfort with modern finishes in a prime location served by award-winning schools. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, new stainless steel kitchen appliances, a newly coated asphalt driveway, and newly installed drought-tolerant specimen succulents that enhance the home's curb appeal while minimizing maintenance. Inside, you'll find a spacious and functional floor plan featuring a welcoming living room highlighted by a cozy brick fireplace, a generous dining area with picturesque views of the backyard, and an oversized breakfast room perfect for casual dining or gathering with family and friends. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, while abundant cabinetry and storage are found throughout the home. Step outside to discover an expansive two-tier backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A large covered patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and year-round enjoyment, while the generous yard offers ample room for a lawn, play area, and multiple garden beds ready for flowers, vegetables, or your own personal garden retreat. Mature Liquid Amber trees provide refreshing shade to both the front and rear yards, creating a peaceful outdoor environment. A detached two-car garage (possible ADU conversion? Check with City) offers additional storage and parking convenience. As an added bonus, enjoy peek-a-boo horizon views with twinkling city lights in the distance. Combining tasteful updates, generous outdoor living space, outstanding schools, and an exceptional location, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods.

16510 Janine, Whittier

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