Located on desirable Rose Drive, north of Beverly Boulevard in one of Whittier’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained property offers a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence plus a fully permitted ADU, all set on a generous lot with a resort-style backyard. Just minutes from Uptown Whittier, convenient freeway access, and a short drive to Downtown LA, the location perfectly balances neighborhood charm with everyday accessibility. Step inside the main home and you’re welcomed by a warm and inviting living room anchored by a fireplace, creating a comfortable space to gather and unwind. The layout flows naturally into the dining area and kitchen, which offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a functional design ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features well-proportioned bedrooms with comfortable layouts, including a spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms. The overall floor plan feels open yet defined, providing both flow and privacy where you want it. A den just off the kitchen serves as a versatile second living area perfect for a TV room, playroom, or home office—while a large, dedicated laundry room adds everyday practicality and valuable extra storage. Out back, the property truly shines. The backyard is designed for entertaining with a newer pool and jacuzzi, expansive patio space, and plenty of room to host gatherings year-round. Whether enjoying sunny afternoons by the pool or relaxed evenings dining outdoors, this space offers a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The fully permitted studio ADU is beautifully finished and generously sized, making it ideal for extended family, rental income, guest quarters, or a private workspace. A substantial covered parking structure doubles as an additional patio area, enhancing both functionality and flexibility. This is a rare opportunity to own a versatile property with a pool and permitted ADU in one of Whittier’s premier neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$995,000
MLS #:
PW26038244
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
670whittier
Listed Date:
Feb 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,929
Lot Size:
6,645 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1948
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Schools
School District:
Whittier Union High
Interior
Appliances
MW, RF, GO, GR
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
IN
Exterior
Community Features
HIKI
Parking Spots
2
Financial
Map
Community
- Address12208 Rose DR Whittier CA
- CityWhittier
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90601
Subdivisions in Whittier
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Whittier as of Feb 23, 2026
202
Single Family Listed
69
Avg DOM
431
Avg $ / SqFt
$847,587
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 12208 Rose DR Whittier CA is a Single Family for sale in Whittier, CA, 90601. It is listed for $995,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,929 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1948. The current price per square foot is $516. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Whittier is $431. The average listing price for Single Family in Whittier is $847,587.
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