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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$829,900

13856 Mulberry Drive, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,367 SqFt Residential MLS® # OC25271126

Raymond Vasquez Compass Real Estate

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$850,000

15653 Richvale, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,377 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW25267929

Diane Baxter Westworld Realty Inc.

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$799,900

8606 Bright Avenue, Whittier

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,052 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW25270662

Nick Bakotich The Foster Company

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$849,999

7647 Pickering, Whittier

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,314 SqFt Residential MLS® # SW25266976

Jonathan Hernandez Real Brokerage Technologies

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$798,000

12525 Persing Drive, Whittier

6 Beds 3 Baths 2,286 SqFt Residential MLS® # DW25266808

Marvin Garcia ROA California Inc.

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$919,000

10415 Valley View Avenue, Whittier

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,794 SqFt Residential MLS® # DW25269537

Anabella Jimenez Century 21 Realty Masters

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$825,000

14427 Reis, Whittier

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,421 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW25270142

Yvonne Alfaro Pristine Real Estate

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$795,000

10420 Adel Way, Whittier

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,480 SqFt Residential MLS® # P1-25100

Abby Nava The Agency

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$899,900

15604 Sharonhill Drive, Whittier

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,750 SqFt Residential MLS® # CV25269934

Cesar Gomez ALIGN HOMES

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$925,000

9956 Memphis Avenue, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,514 SqFt Residential MLS® # P1-25087

Roman Martin Evernest Real Estate Advisors

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$520,000

1860 S Via Bandera, Whittier

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,238 SqFt Residential MLS® # WS25268270

Sonja Troncoso Sonja J. Troncoso

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$775,000

12224 Fidel Avenue, Whittier

6 Beds 3 Baths 0 SqFt Residential Income MLS® # P1-25084

Carla Buigues The Agency

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$765,000

13722 Placid, Whittier

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,111 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW25268275

Trevor Laramee Realty Source Inc.

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$1,350,000

11128 Stamy Rd, Whittier

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,100 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW25267674

Kenneth Maceren Homequest Real Estate

$792,000

11237 Gladhill Road # 10, Whittier

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,978 SqFt Residential MLS® # TR25267243

Sharon Chu A + Realty & Mortgage

$868,000

14021 Fernview, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,472 SqFt Residential MLS® # WS25266079

Anne Luong Pinnacle Real Estate Group

$954,990

11775 E Melody Way, Whittier

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,869 SqFt Residential MLS® # 25623021

Elliot Light RC Homes, Inc.

$865,000

5525 Adele Avenue, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,382 SqFt Residential MLS® # DW25266600

Mario Acevedo Acevedo Group

$971,990

11783 E Melody Way, Whittier

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,869 SqFt Residential MLS® # 25622791

Elliot Light RC Homes, Inc.

$850,000

13252 Loumont, Whittier

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,734 SqFt Residential MLS® # MB25266285

Daniel Perez CENTURY 21 REALTY MASTERS

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Whittier

Twelve miles southeast of Los Angeles, Whittier offers a world of own, including unique shops and restaurants on its Greenleaf Avenue. Whittier real estate is flanked by Hacienda Heights to the northeast and Pico Rivera to the West.

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price	$1.2M
Lowest Price	$0
Highest Price	$30M
Total Listings	173
Avg. Days On Market	92
Avg. Price/SQFT	$570

Property Types (active listings)

Whittier Homes

whittier-neighborhood_400 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 of 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 fourth-highest API growth among high school districts in six Southern California counties.