Welcome to 5537 Carley Ave in Whittier, a beautifully maintained home that has been cherished by the same family since 1979. Significant expansions in 1994 nearly doubled the home’s size, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere with a freshly painted interior and exterior. Enjoy new vinyl flooring, window blinds in the living and dining areas, updated fixtures, and ceiling fans, all making it truly move-in ready. This single-story residence features three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with a walk-in closet, two bathrooms, two fireplaces, and a versatile office niche or large storage closet off the back family room. With 1,866 square feet of living space on a generous 6,950 square-foot lot, the property includes RV gated parking, a detached two-car garage with ADU potential, and a lovely backyard featuring an Alumawood patio cover. For added peace of mind, all termite work has been completed, and clearance has been provided. Conveniently located near the 210 and 605 freeways, shopping, schools, dining, and parks, this home is a must-see. Professional photos and video have been virtually staged with AI to showcase its full potential.
Property Details
Price:
$959,900
MLS #:
SW26180832
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
670whittier
Listed Date:
Sep 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,866
Lot Size:
6,952 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1949
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Schools
School District:
Whittier Union High
Interior
Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Double Oven
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Suburban
Construction Materials
Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Lot 6500-9999, Front Yard, Back Yard, Yard
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Garage – Single Door, RV Access/Parking, Driveway, RV Gated
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Porch
Spa Features
None
Stories
1
View
None
Financial
Map
Community
- Address5537 Carley Avenue Whittier CA
- CityWhittier
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90601
Subdivisions in Whittier
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Whittier as of Oct 19, 2026
280
Single Family Listed
69
Avg DOM
486
Avg $ / SqFt
$880,648
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 5537 Carley Avenue Whittier CA is a Single Family for sale in Whittier, CA, 90601. It is listed for $959,900 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,866 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1949. The current price per square foot is $514. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Whittier is $486. The average listing price for Single Family in Whittier is $880,648.
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Whittier, CA