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$1,169,000

8159 Strub Ave Whittier, CA 90602

3 beds
3 full
2,124 sqft
0.3 acres
$550 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8159 Strub Ave

Beautiful Custom Home on the Largest Lot in Michigan Park: Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasting 2,124 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfectly situated on a massive 13,530 square foot lot—the largest in the coveted Michigan Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1949 as the personal residence of the Michigan Park developer, this custom home blends timeless character with exceptional craftsmanship. Step inside to find vaulted hallway ceiling, two cozy fireplaces, ideal for relaxing evenings, and spacious living areas filled with natural light. The expansive backyard is a private oasis featuring a sparkling pool, perfect for entertaining or enjoying Southern California’s year-round sunshine. Tucked away on a quiet street just below Mar Vista, this home offers peace and privacy while remaining close to everything. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to award-winning Ocean View Elementary and East Whittier Junior High. Whether you’re looking for charm, space, or location—this one-of-a-kind home truly has it all. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Whittier history in one of its most desirable neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Attic Fan
Size2,124 sqft
Lot size0.3106 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingConcrete, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
MLS #PW25143542
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Interior: Built-in Features, All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Concrete, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
  • List Price: $1,169,000
  • Price/SqFt: $550
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,989
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers In Front, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers
  • Directions: North of La Cuarta South of Mar Vista Ave.
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,124 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3106 Acres
  • MLS Number: PW25143542
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Kase Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (949) 200-9818
  • Listing Agent: Chris Vigil

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 30, 1992
Home Sold
$300,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$554,870$6,989
2023$543,991$7,009
2022$533,326$6,820
2021$522,870$6,701
2020$517,510$6,544
2019$507,363$6,238
2018$497,416$6,139
2017$487,664$6,139

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Ocean View Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

14359 2nd St

6

Lydia Jackson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

8015 Painter Ave

5

Laurel Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.2 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 $112,868. The most common annual income of people living in Whittier, CA is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
52%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 8159 Strub Ave

The listing price of 8159 Strub Ave property is $1,169,000.

The property 8159 Strub Ave is a house located in Whittier, California, 90602.

Active Listing: 8159 Strub Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8159 Strub Ave are: Ocean View Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lydia Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Laurel Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Whittier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hillview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Richard L. Graves Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Serna High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), California High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Whittier High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,989 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 30, 1992 for $300,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8159 Strub Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 8159 Strub Ave is 2,124 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8159 Strub Ave is 1949.

This home is located at 8159 Strub Ave in Whittier, CA and zip code 90602 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 2,124 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,169,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Whittier, CA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 16 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Whittier, CA between May and June 2025 increased by 1.1%. In June 2025 median list price was $829,000 and the average listing age was 25 days.

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

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