Step into timeless charm and modern elegance with this beautifully updated Craftsman home, nestled in a serene and historic neighborhood in the heart of Whittier. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath treasure has been thoughtfully reimagined, seamlessly blending modern upgrades with the home’s original character and allure. Inside, you’ll find double-pane windows that bathe the space in natural light, brand-new LVP flooring that adds warmth and durability, and a cutting-edge HVAC system by Rheem to ensure year-round comfort. Every corner of this home has been meticulously upgraded, from the new electrical and plumbing systems to the sleek new appliances and custom kitchen cabinetry. Elegant fixtures and carefully curated wallpaper accents pay homage to the home’s vintage roots while offering the sophistication of modern living. But the history of this home is what truly sets it apart. Once the residence of Mady Comfort—a celebrated jazz and lounge singer of the 1940s—this property holds echoes of a glamorous past. Known as the girlfriend of jazz legend Duke Ellington, Mady is rumored to be the muse behind his iconic 1953 classic, “Satin Doll.” She also played herself in the movie “Kiss Me Deadly.” Imagine living where a piece of music history resided, in a home that harmonizes beauty, legacy, and comfort. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Whittier’s rich history, where every detail has been lovingly restored and every update thoughtfully designed. This home is more than a place to live—it’s a story waiting to be continued.
Property Details
Price:
$829,000
MLS #:
PW25087182
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
12428 Pasadena Street
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
670whittier
City:
Whittier
Listed Date:
Apr 22, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,102
ZIP:
90601
Lot Size:
6,619 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1917
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Schools
School District:
Whittier Union High
Interior
Appliances
Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
None
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
Window Features
Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Community Features
Curbs
Garage Spaces
0.00
Lot Features
0-1 Unit/ Acre
Parking Features
Driveway, R V Access/ Parking
Parking Spots
0.00
Pool Features
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Stories Total
1
View
Mountain(s)
Water Source
Public
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Map
Community
- Address12428 Pasadena Street Whittier CA
- Area670 – Whittier
- CityWhittier
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90601
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12428 Pasadena Street
Whittier, CA
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