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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$800,000

14225 Trumball Street, Whittier

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,734 SqFt Residential MLS® # OC24211518

Grant Doelp Harcourts Prime Properties

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$1,050,000

10656 Avonbury Ave Avenue, Whittier

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,050 SqFt Residential MLS® # P1-19588

Angel Chao eXp Realty of California, Inc.

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$1,150,000

11529 11527 Broadway, Whittier

1 Bed 1 Bath 0 SqFt Residential Income MLS® # PW24211648

Mary Aaberg Real Estate Services

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$1,638,000

12302 Breezewood Drive, Whittier

8 Beds 8 Baths 0 SqFt Residential Income MLS® # PW24211476

Jigar Shah Century 21 Discovery

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$764,000

10237 Mina Avenue, Whittier

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,103 SqFt Residential MLS® # DW24202991

Rosa Villasenor Excellence RE Real Estate

New

$899,000

16102 Citrustree Road, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,700 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW24211213

Isidro Boites COLDWELL BANKER UNITED

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$735,000

10424 Woodhue Street, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,132 SqFt Residential MLS® # TR24210558

Rafael Viramontes Elevate Real Estate

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$929,000

14714 Broadway, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,695 SqFt Residential MLS® # OC24210735

Shannon Miller @Vantage Real Estate

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$865,000

10120 Colima Road, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,686 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW24206755

Josue Lopez GROW Detovi, Inc

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$719,999

13638 Cullen Street, Whittier

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,007 SqFt Residential MLS® # AR24210764

James Trabbie Keller Williams Realty

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$1,799,000

8224 Seranata Drive, Whittier

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,604 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW24208779

Kelli Duenas Keller Williams Realty

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$3,480,000

15841 Aurora Crest Drive, Whittier

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,573 SqFt Residential MLS® # TR24208786

Sophia De La Vara Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

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$899,000

15913 Richvale Drive, Whittier

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,788 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW24207298

Rommy Poling First Team Real Estate

New

$775,000

7429 Halray Avenue, Whittier

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,066 SqFt Residential MLS® # DW24204645

Diego Candelaria Keller Williams Rlty Whittier

New

$829,990

7803 Gretna Avenue, Whittier

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,154 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW24200452

Maria Espinoza Realty One Group West

$849,000

12222 Blue Sky Court, Whittier

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,750 SqFt Residential MLS® # 24446137

Lilian Han Dream Realty & Investments Inc

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$758,888

15303 Ashley Court, Whittier

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,570 SqFt Residential MLS® # PW24210222

Shannon Brown Beach To Hills Homes

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$787,000

12013 Blanding Street, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,066 SqFt Residential MLS® # PV24208857

Phillip Van Doren Van Doren Properties

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$1,149,000

13621 Philadelphia Street, Whittier

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,011 SqFt Residential MLS® # OC24207886

Nicole Le Capital Team Real Estate Svc

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$789,000

8909 Bluford Avenue, Whittier

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,484 SqFt Residential MLS® # TR24208465

Xue Li Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

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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	$1M
Lowest Price	$0
Highest Price	$5M
Total Listings	199
Avg. Days On Market	62
Avg. Price/SQFT	$583

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.