This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, offering 1,128 sq. ft. of living space on a spacious 5,250 sq. ft. lot, is a rare find packed with potential. Located in the sought-after area of Uptown Whittier, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for those ready to transform it into their dream home or for investors looking to capitalize on a high-potential project.
Whether you’re an experienced investor, a contractor, or a homeowner eager to put in some sweat equity, this property is the perfect canvas for your vision. With abundant space to expand, redesign, or incorporate modern upgrades, the possibilities are limitless. Whether you’re looking to renovate and enjoy this property for years to come, or you have your eye on a flip project to significantly boost its value, this home offers a prime opportunity to make your dreams a reality.
Beyond the property’s potential, its location is a true highlight. Situated in the heart of Uptown Whittier, you''ll be just moments away from a variety of top-rated schools, including Ocean View Elementary, East Whittier Middle School, and Whittier High School. Enjoy the outdoors at nearby parks like Penn Park and Michigan Park, perfect for picnics, exercise, and family gatherings. Food lovers will appreciate the diverse dining options, with popular restaurants such as The Rusty Monk, Phlight, and Nixon Steakhouse just around the corner. Plus, with charming coffee shops, boutique shopping, and a vibrant local community, Uptown Whittier offers a lifestyle that blends suburban comfort with city convenience.
Whether you’re an experienced investor, a contractor, or a homeowner eager to put in some sweat equity, this property is the perfect canvas for your vision. With abundant space to expand, redesign, or incorporate modern upgrades, the possibilities are limitless. Whether you’re looking to renovate and enjoy this property for years to come, or you have your eye on a flip project to significantly boost its value, this home offers a prime opportunity to make your dreams a reality.
Beyond the property’s potential, its location is a true highlight. Situated in the heart of Uptown Whittier, you''ll be just moments away from a variety of top-rated schools, including Ocean View Elementary, East Whittier Middle School, and Whittier High School. Enjoy the outdoors at nearby parks like Penn Park and Michigan Park, perfect for picnics, exercise, and family gatherings. Food lovers will appreciate the diverse dining options, with popular restaurants such as The Rusty Monk, Phlight, and Nixon Steakhouse just around the corner. Plus, with charming coffee shops, boutique shopping, and a vibrant local community, Uptown Whittier offers a lifestyle that blends suburban comfort with city convenience.
Property Details
Price:
$650,000
MLS #:
OC25064170
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Address:
5840 Washington Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
670whittier
City:
Whittier
Listed Date:
Mar 25, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,128
ZIP:
90601
Lot Size:
5,250 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1922
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Schools
School District:
Whittier Union High
High School:
Whittier
Interior
Appliances
Gas Oven
Cooling
Gas
Fireplace Features
None
Exterior
Community Features
Hiking, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
Lawn
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Stories Total
1
View
None
Water Source
Public
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Map
Community
- Address5840 Washington Avenue Whittier CA
- Area670 – Whittier
- CityWhittier
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90601
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5840 Washington Avenue
Whittier, CA
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