Beautifully updated turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Whittier’s highly desirable Starlight Estates neighborhood—just a short walk to Hellman Park Trails. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers a perfect mix of privacy and community charm.
Interior features include a light-filled entry with skylight, open-concept layout, recessed lighting, and a cozy fireplace. The upgraded kitchen boasts luxury stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into a spacious family room with double glass doors for ideal indoor-outdoor living.
Enjoy central air & heating, a newer roof, dual-pane windows, and a two-car garage with ample storage. The expansive attic offers potential for a 4th bedroom or bonus space. Outdoor highlights include fresh landscaping, a large front and backyard perfect for entertaining, and two storage sheds—one converted into a convenient outdoor bathroom.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity in one of Whittier’s most sought-after neighborhoods!
Sold for $1,100,000
Listed by: Century 21 Allstars • Paola Melendez • Contact: 562-225-4802
Bought with: Keller Williams Coastal Prop.
$1,100,000
12831 Stardell St, Whittier, CA 90601
3beds
1,977sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.31 Acres Lot
$1,104,100 Zestimate®
$556/sqft
$3,712 Estimated rent
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$1,104,100
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Cozy fireplaceLarge front and backyardQuiet cul-de-sacOpen-concept layoutNewer roofSpacious family roomLuxury stainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Paola Melendez DRE #01779654 562-225-4802,
Century 21 Allstars
Bought with:
Timothy Hoard, DRE #02005971
Keller Williams Coastal Prop.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: DW25184148
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,977 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 8126038006
- Zoning: WHR1YY
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Whittier
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $556/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $657,002
- Annual tax amount: $8,736
- Date on market: 9/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,Fannie Mae,Submit,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $1,100,000+0%$556/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Pending sale | $1,099,999$556/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,099,999+126.8%$556/sqft |
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| 7/22/2011 | Sold | $485,000-2%$245/sqft |
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| 6/4/2011 | Price change | $495,000-0.8%$250/sqft |
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| 5/14/2011 | Price change | $499,000-4%$252/sqft |
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| 4/23/2011 | Listed for sale | $520,000+67.7%$263/sqft |
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| 10/5/2001 | Sold | $310,000$157/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,736 +8.8% | $657,002 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,029 +1.4% | $644,120 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,917 +4% | $631,491 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,614 +1.7% | $619,109 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,486 +0.6% | $606,970 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,444 | $600,747 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,444 +4.5% | $588,969 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,120 | $577,421 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,120 +2.7% | $566,100 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,931 +1.6% | $555,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $6,825 +9.9% | $506,873 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,210 | $496,945 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $485,000 +35.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $357,449 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $354,779 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $355,623 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $348,651 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $341,815 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $335,113 |
| 2005 | -- | $335,113 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $322,103 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $316,200 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $310,000 +293.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $78,775 |
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Neighborhood: 90601
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