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#DW25037519, Mauricio Barajas, Listing Office: Century 21 Peak
$1,255,000 List price
13959 Mar Vista St Whittier, CA 90602
$10,000
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4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,412 sqft
0.3 acres
$520 / sqft
House
Property details
About 13959 Mar Vista St
This exceptional single-story home in Mar Vista Heights offers breathtaking views of Catalina Island and a wealth of possibilities with a 1,050 SF warehouse and a 3 ½ car garage that could easily be converted into an ADU. Situated on a spacious 1/3-acre (14,704 SF) lot, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spans 2,412 SF of beautifully crafted living space. The home is filled with charm, featuring restored hardware, natural oak floors, three fireplaces, a new roof, crown molding, recessed lighting, and upgraded electrical throughout. A dedicated office with a city view makes working from home a breeze. The basement includes the hot water heater, new HVAC system, and ample storage space. The expansive family room opens to the backyard through panoramic doors, leading to a large patio and a 400 SF elevated deck with TREX flooring, complete with gas and water hookups—perfect for entertaining or BBQs. The property also boasts a 3 ½ car garage, ideal for an ADU conversion, plus a 1,050 SF metal warehouse with epoxy floors, electrical and gas hookups, and 9-foot accordion doors—perfect for a special car, a studio, gym, or even a business space for retail, wholesale, or import/export. Located in a welcoming neighborhood with top-rated schools, this home is just minutes from hiking trails, shopping, and dining. Conveniently located in Whittier, you'll have easy access to a plethora of amenities, including renowned schools, shopping centers, and dining options. This house is a must-see, so don't miss this great opportunity. It will not last long on the market!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,412 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3376 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDoor-Multi, Driveway, Garage
MLS #PW24243246
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceBonus Room, Family Room, Living Room
ViewCity Lights, Hills, Panoramic
Summary
- MLS Number: PW24243246
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Real Broker
- Office Phone: (949) 690-0500
- Listing Agent: Jason Kim
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,150,000 |
| Mar 26, 1996 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
| Dec 20, 1991 | Home Sold | $290,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,196,460 | $14,112 |
| 2023 | $1,173,000 | $13,860 |
| 2022 | $1,150,000 | $13,620 |
| 2021 | $368,320 | $4,858 |
| 2020 | $697,796 | $8,388 |
| 2019 | $684,114 | $4,348 |
| 2018 | $350,391 | $4,308 |
| 2017 | $343,522 | $4,308 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lydia Jackson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•8015 Painter Ave
8
Ocean View Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•14359 2nd St
5
Lou Henry Hoover Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•6302 Alta Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $127,806. Typical income of Whittier, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
4%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
51%
100k-200k
19%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 13959 Mar Vista St
This home is located at 13959 Mar Vista St in Whittier, CA and zip code 90602 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 2,412 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,255,000.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Whittier, CA there were more than 30 sold above asking price, over 22 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. In January 2025 in Whittier, CA there were 3.6% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $810,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.