Whittier CA Real Estate
Whittier thrives on homegrown entertainment, commerce and history. Family-owned eateries, vintage boutiques, ethnic restaurants and country clubs abound in this city just 12 miles southeast of Los Angeles.
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Whittier Homes for Sale
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LOVELY ONE BEDROOM CONDO WITH BREAKFAST AREA, MINI BREAKFAST COUNTER, LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE....
GREAT STARTER!!!SPACIOUS LOVELY 1BED/1BATH 2 STORY CONDO.MASTER BEDROOM UPSTAIRS HAS SPA TUB...
Great condo in Whittier! This home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. two Story, Hardwood...
Located in the lovely Lakeridge complex with babbling brook, waterfalls, rocks and stream with...
Investor property, potential if repaired. Residential neighborhood. Major fixer. No financed...
Very clean condo, please submit all offers with pre-approval letter, fico score and copy of...
Move in Ready! This beautiful townhouse features two bedrooms and one jack and gil bathroom...
SHORT SALE SUBJECT APPROVAL OF BOTH LENDERS OF RECORD GOOD AREA FHA TERMS OK
Located inside a quite gated community with two swimming pools. This one level condo consists...
GREAT OPPORTUNITY !!!!! Beatifull house, nice neighbor, nice area 2 bed. 1 bath extra bedroom...
THIS GROUND LEVEL ONE BEDROOM CONDO HAS NEW PERGO WOOD FLOORING THROUGHOUT THE HOME, BEAUTIFUL...
property show in profile 2br 2 bats in reality is 2x2 plus a loft. new windows in the hold...
Nicely maintained, very spacious two bedroom two bath condo, with laundry hook ups inside....
E N D U N I T. BOM. . 2 C A R ATTACHED GARAGE WITH DIRECT ACCESS. GATED COMPLEX , POOL/SPA.ONE...
MR. CLEAN LIVES IN THIS 2ND STORY 2 BR, 1 BA CONDO WITH A VERY NICE FRONT PATIO/DECK. FIREPLACE,...
Beautifully landscaped front and back yard with lots of plants, flower gardens and rose bushes....
Great Location, END UNIT, Three bedroom townhouse with Three Bathroom (Two Full upstairs ...
Beautiful well maintained home. Features 2 large bedrooms and 1.75 bathrooms. Primary bedroom...
Recently Painted Exterior. Tile Floor In Eat-In Kitchen. Large Patio Area. Home sold in as...
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Whittier
The city residents take their history to heart, with numerous tributes to the Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier, whose name graces the city.
Real Estate Statistics
| Total Listings: | 313 |
| Average Price: | $464,608 |
| Highest Listing Price: | $2,775,000 |
| Lowest Listing Price: | $119,999 |
Whittier Homes
Whittier real estate, seemingly in a world of its own, is bordered by Hacienda Heights on the northeast and the City of Industry on the north. Pico Rivera lies at the west, La Habra Heights to the east, La Habra to the southeast and Santa Fe Springs to the south.
There are good choices for real estate in Whittier. Here, a young family can still find an affordable single-family starter home on a nice lot. Large, luxury homes sporting all the bells and whistles are also available in neighborhoods such as the guard gated "Friendly Hills Estates." Low to mid-rise condos and villas are popular for those seeking low maintenance housing choices.
Whittier CA History
The city's first residents were Quakers who named the place after John Greenleaf Whittier, a respected Quaker poet honored with statues and a small exhibit at the Whittier museum, a local park and at city hall. The first Quaker Meeting, "First Friends Church" still stands on Philadelphia Street.
Owners of Whittier property take the city's history seriously. Besides its historical museum, it hosts Founders' Day on the third Saturday in May. Talent and exhibits highlight the Native American, Mexican and Quaker residents of years past.
In 1987, the Whittier Narrows earthquake caused massive damage to historic buildings. Redevelopment followed as did an effort by the Whittier Conservancy to stop the demolition of many historic buildings. The city also created a Historic Resources Commission to oversee the approval of historic designations.
Whittier Recreation & Amenities
Amble down Whittier's main street, Greenleaf Avenue, and you'll find treasures like the Dattilo Restaurant, with its Renaissance-inspired murals or the Rocky Cola Cafe, a retro diner with a friendly staff. There's also the Little Old Bookshop, which offers a children's literature room, a romance novel section and "Plato's Cave," specializing in philosophy. Not far away is the Whittier Museum, which displays items that tell of the city's unique history. Nearby are two 18-hole golf courses and two with nine holes each.
The city's recreation makes Whittier real estate listings worthy reading. Whittier recently opened the Greenway Trail, a bicycle and pedestrian path that allows visitors to hike or bike through town. The city also is home to skateparks, baseball fields and a community center. The Whittier Centre Theatre, a modern, 400-seat theater that offers plays during its annual season.
Whittier Schools
The city of Whittier is served by the Whittier Union High School District, East Whittier City School District, Whittier City School District, Lowell Joint School District and the Fullerton Joint Union High School District. Whittier Union High School District score on the California State Academic Performance Index (API) jumped up 19 points to 747. The increase was the the fourth highest API growth among high school districts in six Southern California counties.
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