$70,000 Price Reduction!!! Nestled on the picturesque La Vela Avenue—just half a block from the prestigious Friendly Hills neighborhood—this expansive 3,833 sq. ft. home is brimming with possibilities. Situated on a generous 14,041 sq. ft. lot, it offers five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a sparkling pool, perfect for outdoor fun and entertaining.
A convenient half-circle driveway allows easy entry and exit, complemented by an attached garage for seamless access to the home. Inside, you’ll find spacious family and dining rooms, along with a grand “great” room, complete with an oversized bar area, ideal for gatherings. The newer butler’s kitchen makes hosting large dinner parties effortless.
This property presents endless opportunities for an extended family and awaits your personal touch—offered "As Is", ready for improvements tailored to your vision. Located within a highly sought-after school district, it’s home to award-winning Ocean View Elementary, East Whittier Middle School, and La Serna High School.
Come explore this Friendly Hills-adjacent gem—you’re sure to fall in love with the neighborhood!
A convenient half-circle driveway allows easy entry and exit, complemented by an attached garage for seamless access to the home. Inside, you’ll find spacious family and dining rooms, along with a grand “great” room, complete with an oversized bar area, ideal for gatherings. The newer butler’s kitchen makes hosting large dinner parties effortless.
This property presents endless opportunities for an extended family and awaits your personal touch—offered "As Is", ready for improvements tailored to your vision. Located within a highly sought-after school district, it’s home to award-winning Ocean View Elementary, East Whittier Middle School, and La Serna High School.
Come explore this Friendly Hills-adjacent gem—you’re sure to fall in love with the neighborhood!
Property Details
Price:
$1,550,000
MLS #:
TR25119085
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Address:
8459 La Vela Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
670whittier
City:
Whittier
Listed Date:
May 28, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
3,833
ZIP:
90605
Lot Size:
14,041 sqft / 0.32 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1960
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Schools
School District:
Whittier Union High
Elementary School:
Ocean View
Middle School:
East Whittier
High School:
La Serna
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Laminate, Wood
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Individual Room, Inside
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
Construction Materials
Block, Drywall Walls
Other Structures
Shed(s), Storage
Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Driveway, Concrete, Driveway Level, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage – Two Door, Garage Door Opener, R V Access/ Parking
Parking Spots
8.00
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s), Wired for Alarm System
Financial
Map
Community
- Address8459 La Vela Avenue Whittier CA
- Area670 – Whittier
- CityWhittier
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90605
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8459 La Vela Avenue
Whittier, CA
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