$859,000

7945 Caldwell Ave Whittier, CA 90602

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,474 sqft
0.2 acres
$583 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7945 Caldwell Ave

Rarely do character homes like this come onto the market, and this stunning Arts & Crafts residence is a true gem. Celebrating its 103rd birthday, this home still retains many of its original architectural details and is being offered for the first time in over 50 years. Nestled on an oversized, wide lot along a picturesque pine tree-lined street, this property offers endless potential. A detached studio unit (can be an ADU) with a small kitchenette and bath (permits unknown) provides additional versatility, along with a separate laundry room shared with the main house. The detached 1-car garage features a paver stone driveway, adding to the home’s timeless appeal. One of the standout features is the spacious covered front porch, which spans the width of the home—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings. Another good feature is PAID OFF Solar Panels helping to save on electricity bills! Inside, the home boasts original hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and a spacious square kitchen, offering endless possibilities to be transformed into a true chef’s dream. The layout includes two bedrooms on the north side sharing a hall bath, plus a third bedroom (not on title but a wonderful benefit/bonus for the new owner), with an adjacent bath and shower. The generously sized lot is a rarity in the area, featuring a large side yard and a sprawling backyard, ideal for adding a pool, planting fruit trees, creating a lush garden, or expanding the home. Prime Location in the Heart of Whittier Situated south of Whittier College, this home is in excellent company with other character-rich residences. It is conveniently located near: * Uptown Whittier – A vibrant area filled with charming shops, cafes, and dining options. * Michigan Park – A beautiful green space perfect for picnics, walking, and outdoor activities. *Whittier Greenway Trail – A scenic walking and biking trail that runs through the city. * Whittier College – A prestigious private college that adds a rich sense of history and community. * Local Dining & Shopping – Enjoy a variety of unique boutiques, coffee houses, and popular eateries. This home is the perfect opportunity for a new owner with fresh ideas—whether restoring it to its original glory or blending timeless charm with modern updates. Don’t miss out on this rare offering in one of Whittier’s most sought-after neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,474 sqft
Lot size0.2065 Acres
Year built1922
MLS #WS25066441
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: WS25066441
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOME SERVIC
  • Office Phone: (626) 252-3157
  • Listing Agent: DANIEL GARCIA

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$77,582$1,627
2023$76,062$1,515
2022$74,571$1,604
2021$73,110$1,502
2020$72,361$1,494
2019$70,944$1,426
2018$69,554$1,397
2017$68,192$1,397

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lydia Jackson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

8015 Painter Ave

6

Evergreen Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

12915 Helmer Dr

5

Laurel Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

13550 Lambert Rd

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 $74,510. Residents of Whittier, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 7945 Caldwell Ave

This home is located at 7945 Caldwell Ave in Whittier, CA and zip code 90602 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 1,474 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $859,000.

Whittier, CA housing market in March 2025 saw over 36 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 24 sold below. The number of listings in Whittier, CA decreased by 4.3% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 30 days, the median list price was $816,000.

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

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