Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Avocado Heights neighborhood of North Whittier, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,698 sq.ft. of living space on an 8,131 sq.ft. lot, this property is ideal for families, entertainers, and anyone seeking a serene suburban lifestyle. Step inside to discover newer vinyl flooring, freshly painted interior that radiates warmth and modern charm. The updated kitchen features sleek finishes and ample space for cooking and gathering. Throughout the home, energy-efficient LED lighting and durable copper plumbing add both value and peace of mind. Enjoy the tranquility of a quiet street while being just minutes from the California Country Club, where you can tee off or unwind in a lush, green setting. The Avocado Heights area is known for its semi-rural charm, equestrian-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to scenic trails, parks, and top-rated schools—offering a unique blend of countryside calm and city convenience. Also freeway close, with easy access to the 60, 605, and 10 freeways for a smooth commute. Don’t miss this opportunity.
Property Details
Price:
$875,000
MLS #:
AR25131244
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
678nwhittier
Listed Date:
Jun 25, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,698
Lot Size:
8,131 sqft / 0.19 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1961
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Schools
School District:
Whittier Union High
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
In Garage
Exterior
Community Features
Biking, Golf, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage – Two Door, Private
Parking Spots
2.00
Roof
Tile
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1509 Gemwood Drive Whittier CA
- Neighborhood678 – N. Whittier
- CityWhittier
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90601
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Whittier as of Oct 19, 2025
131
Single Family Listed
140
Avg DOM
568
Avg $ / SqFt
$989,800
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1509 Gemwood Drive Whittier CA is a Single Family for sale in Whittier, CA, 90601. It is listed for $875,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,698 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1961. The current price per square foot is $515. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Whittier is $568. The average listing price for Single Family in Whittier is $989,800.
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