Welcome to an exceptional income-generating opportunity in the heart of Whittier! This thoughtfully designed duplex delivers the rare combination of generous living spaces, private outdoor amenities, and unmatched financial versatility. Each residence offers an expansive three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout that feels more like an individual single-family home than a shared multi-family parcel, providing unmatched privacy and comfort for residents. Both units showcase bright, well-proportioned living areas, sizable bedrooms with generous closet space, and dedicated in-unit laundry areas. Enhancing day-to-day convenience, each home comes complete with its own private two-car garage—providing secure parking and ample additional storage—as well as dedicated front and backyard spaces perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, weekend entertaining, or letting pets roam freely. This property presents an ideal scenario for a variety of buyer profiles: The Front Residence: Delivered completely vacant at the close of escrow, providing a turn-key opportunity for an owner-occupant to move right in, or an investor to place a new tenant at current market rent. The Rear Residence: Currently occupied by reliable, long-term, excellent-paying tenants who treat the home with care, ensuring dependable, immediate cash flow from day one without missing a beat. Superbly situated within a vibrant Whittier neighborhood, residents will appreciate quick, seamless access to premier shopping hubs, popular local eateries, neighborhood parks, well-regarded schools, and major commuter freeways (including the 605 and 5 freeways). Whether your goal is to "house hack" by living in one home while having the adjacent unit offset your monthly mortgage, expand a residential income portfolio with a high-demand multi-family asset, or capitalize on long-term appreciation in a thriving Southern California market, this Whittier duplex delivers remarkable space, enduring quality, and outstanding future promise. Don't miss the chance to tour this unique property and explore its full potential!
For sale
Listed by: Amberwood Real Estate • Rosy Vera • 562-708-7037
$999,000
11912 Carmenita Rd, Whittier, CA 90605
6beds
4baths
2,678sqft
Duplex
Built in 1937
-- sqft lot
$991,100 Zestimate®
$373/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 13 days
- 722
- 47
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rosy Vera DRE #01239286 562-708-7037,
Amberwood Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: RS26225069
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, See Remarks
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,678
- Total interior livable area: 2,678 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, One Space
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Brick,Wood,Wrought Iron
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 8028007036
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
Location
- Region: Whittier
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $373/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $429,183
- Date on market: 10/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Submit
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Trash Collection
Estimated market value
$991,100
$942,000 - $1.04M
$3,039/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,000+198.2%$373/sqft |
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| 9/14/2011 | Sold | $335,000-4.1%$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2011 | Listed for sale | $349,500$131/sqft |
Source: Eastside Realty Services #P789281 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $429,183 +2% |
| 2025 | $6,255 +7.3% | $420,768 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,832 +6.1% | $412,519 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,495 -0.6% | $404,431 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,528 +2.2% | $396,502 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,410 +1% | $388,728 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,355 | $384,743 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,355 +6.9% | $377,200 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,007 | $369,805 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,007 +1.2% | $362,554 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,950 +4.2% | $355,446 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,748 +3.3% | $350,108 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,597 | $343,251 +122.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $154,147 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $152,996 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $153,360 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $150,354 +4% |
| 2006 | -- | $144,518 |
| 2005 | -- | $144,518 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $138,908 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $136,363 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $133,690 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $128,500 |
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