About 5827 Washington Ave.
Welcome to 5827 Washington Ave — now offered at an IMPROVED PRICE in one of Uptown Whittier’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This rare single-level vintage beauty sits on an oversized lot and blends timeless architecture, unforgettable curb appeal, and thoughtful modern upgrades into a home that truly stands apart. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors that connect the spacious living room, family room, and formal dining area in a light-filled, inviting layout. The expansive kitchen features a sunny breakfast nook, adjacent laundry room, and easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Three generously sized bedrooms — including a serene primary suite — provide comfort, character, and charm throughout. The home has been expertly retrofitted with premium materials and includes a brand-new whole-home water filtration and softening system, offering both quality and peace of mind. Designed around a unique U-shaped layout, nearly every room opens through French doors to a tranquil central courtyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The resort-style backyard features low-maintenance turf, a sparkling pool, multiple entertaining areas, and an elevated deck with stunning sunset views over the Whittier Hills. A lush grassy front yard, oversized garage with extensive storage and workspace, and exceptional lot size make this property as functional as it is beautiful. Located just steps from Hellman Trail and minutes from Turnbull Canyon, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy nature, dining, coffee shops, parks, and boutiques in Uptown Whittier — all within walking distance. With its new price positioning, 5827 Washington Ave presents a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in a premier location. This isn’t just a home — it’s a retreat, a lifestyle, and a chance to capture classic Uptown charm at exceptional value.
Features of 5827 Washington Ave.
| MLS® # | PW25230260 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,399,000 |
| Sold Price | $1,300,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,515 |
| Lot Sqft | 10,502 |
| Acres | 0.24 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 5827 Washington Ave. |
|---|---|
| Area | 670 - Whittier |
| City | Whittier |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 90601 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Concrete, Detached Carport, Door-Multi, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Concrete, Detached Carport, Door-Multi, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street |
| View | City Lights, Pool |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Gas Heat, In Ground, Private |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Balcony, Bedroom on Main Level, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Jack and Jill Bath, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Appliances | Convection Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, High Efficiency Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Purifier, Water Softener, Water To Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment |
| Cooling | Attic Fan, Central Air, Dual, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, High Efficiency, Zoned |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco, Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Lawn, Near Park |
| Windows | Blinds, Custom Covering(s), Drapes, Screens |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Stucco, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier, Quake Bracing, Raised |
School Information
| District | Whittier Union High |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 26th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | May 21st, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 201 |
| Zoning | WHR1YY |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Michael Kahn |
|---|---|
| Office | First Team Real Estate |