$1,000,000

13722 Philadelphia St Whittier, CA 90601

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,852 sqft
0.2 acres
$540 / sqft
House

Property details

About 13722 Philadelphia St

Nestled in Whittier’s College Hills Historic District, 13722 Philadelphia Street is a captivating 1938 home that has been cherished by the same family for nearly half a century. Just a block from Whittier College and a short walk to Uptown Whittier’s lively shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem effortlessly blends vintage charm with modern comforts. The home’s striking curb appeal welcomes you with wood siding, brick accents, decorative shutters, and original wood windows. Brick steps and a wrought iron handrail lead to a spacious living room with a tray ceiling, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy brick fireplace that burns gas or wood. A bay window frames the front yard, perfect for seasonal decorations. The adjacent formal dining area flows into a delightful kitchen with a breakfast nook, where you can sip coffee while gazing at the backyard oasis. That backyard is truly special—a rare find with a pool and jacuzzi, a built-in BBQ and bar, and an outdoor fireplace crafted from the home’s original 1930s trash incinerator. Mature orange, lemon, and apple trees dot the lush landscape, while a trellis-covered patio, large shed, and elevated garden area offer endless possibilities for relaxation or play. Inside, the primary bedroom boasts dual closets and a vanity area, connected to a full bathroom with an original tub and separate shower. One secondary bedroom enjoys a private three-quarter bathroom, while another opens to the backyard patio with pool views. A convenient laundry room with storage and a side porch adds practicality. Modern upgrades like central heating and air, a whole-house fan, ceiling fans, updated copper plumbing, and a new electrical panel ensure peace of mind. The attached two-car garage offers ample storage and workspace. Steeped in history and brimming with character, this home is ready for its next chapter. Come discover the warmth and timeless appeal of 13722 Philadelphia Street—your piece of Whittier’s heritage awaits.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Other, Whole House Fan, Attic Fan
Size1,852 sqft
Lot size0.1872 Acres
Year built1938
ParkingConcrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #PW25087986
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
ViewHills, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, Wired for Data, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace: Gas, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • View: Hills, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Custom, Traditional
  • Heating: Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Other, Whole House Fan, Attic Fan
  • List Price: $1,000,000
  • Price/SqFt: $539
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,961
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Irrigation System, Lawn, Rectangular Lot, Rolling/Hilly, Sprinklers
  • Directions: Cross Streets: Painter Ave & Philadelphia St
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,852 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1872 Acres
  • MLS Number: PW25087986
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation
  • Office Phone: (714) 253-6017
  • Listing Agent: Jonathan Pearson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$194,752$2,961
2023$190,935$2,868
2022$187,192$2,800
2021$183,522$2,780
2020$181,641$2,680
2019$178,080$2,536
2018$174,589$2,487
2017$171,167$2,487

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lou Henry Hoover Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

6302 Alta Ave

6

Lydia Jackson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

8015 Painter Ave

6

Evergreen Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

12915 Helmer Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,673. Typical income of Whittier, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 13722 Philadelphia St

The listing price of 13722 Philadelphia St property is $1,000,000.

The property 13722 Philadelphia St is a house located in Whittier, California, 90601.

Active Listing: 13722 Philadelphia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 13722 Philadelphia St are: Lou Henry Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lydia Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Evergreen Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walter F. Dexter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Whittier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Katherine Edwards Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Whittier High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Frontier High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sierra Vista High (Alternative) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,961 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 13722 Philadelphia St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 13722 Philadelphia St is 1,852 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 13722 Philadelphia St is 1938.

This home is located at 13722 Philadelphia St in Whittier, CA and zip code 90602 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 1,852 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,000,000.

While more than 43 listings in Whittier, CA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 13 listings sold at asking price, and more than 18 were sold below. In April 2025 in Whittier, CA there were 1.1% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $815,625, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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