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Sold for $1,325,000
  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Envision • BertaLuchi Balcazar • Contact: 562-945-2221
    Bought with: First Team Real Estate
    $1,325,000

    8151 Catalina Ave, Whittier, CA 90602

    3beds
    2,209sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    8,861 Square Feet Lot
    $1,311,800 Zestimate®
    $600/sqft
    $5,376 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,311,800

    $1.18M - $1.46M

    $5,376/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Welcome to this one-of-a-kind home in the highly desirable Mar Vista Heights neighborhood of Whittier. Offering 2,200+ square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this beautifully upgraded residence features three spacious bedrooms, including two luxurious master suites and three full bathrooms. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining and everyday living, complemented by newer windows and sliding doors, an upgraded electrical panel and wiring, and recessed LED lighting throughout. Comfort is key with a powerful 4-ton central AC system and an additional mini-split unit in the upstairs master suite. Step outside to a true backyard retreat, highlighted by a custom-built Cantina bar—originally crafted for TruTV’s “Backyard Bar Wars” in 2021—and a stunning, remodeled pool with a pebble tech finish, upgraded spa, new piping, heater, filter, and variable speed pump —all redone within the last 6 years along with the deck and roof. Don’t miss your chance to own this truly unique and turnkey property in one of Whittier’s most sought-after communities.

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    Listed by:

    BertaLuchi Balcazar DRE #01475084 562-945-2221,

    Coldwell Banker Envision

    Bought with:

    Ai Ngo, DRE #02071032

    First Team Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW25088060MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Other
    Bathroom
    • Features: Closet, Dual Sinks, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Separate Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,209 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Front
    • Patio & porch: Concrete
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: In Ground, Private
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights, Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 8,861 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 8289026031
    • Zoning: WHR110
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Standard
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Suburban
    Location
    • Region: Whittier

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $600/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $649,696
    • Annual tax amount: $16,248
    • Date on market: 4/23/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,Submit
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2025Sold$1,325,000+4.5%$600/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW25088060 Report a problem
    5/20/2025Pending sale$1,268,000$574/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW25088060 Report a problem
    5/2/2025Listing removed$1,268,000$574/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway California Properties #PW25088060 Report a problem
    4/24/2025Listed for sale$1,268,000+139.2%$574/sqft
    Source: BHHS broker feed #PW25088060 Report a problem
    3/24/2014Sold$530,000-1.7%$240/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/6/2014Pending sale$539,000$244/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW13248687 Report a problem
    2/23/2014Price change$539,000-5.6%$244/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW13248687 Report a problem
    2/19/2014Pending sale$571,000$258/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW13248687 Report a problem
    2/19/2014Price change$571,000+26.9%$258/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW13248687 Report a problem
    2/15/2014Price change$450,000-21.2%$204/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW14029757 Report a problem
    2/1/2014Pending sale$571,000$258/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW14029757 Report a problem
    12/18/2013Price change$571,000-0.2%$258/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW14029757 Report a problem
    10/6/2013Listed for sale$571,900+14.6%$259/sqft
    Source: Prudential Ca Uptown Realty #PW13157477 Report a problem
    10/3/2012Listing removed$498,900$226/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P815109 Report a problem
    8/2/2012Price change$498,900-0.2%$226/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P815109 Report a problem
    7/14/2012Price change$499,900-4.8%$226/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P815109 Report a problem
    6/2/2012Price change$524,950-4.4%$238/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P815109 Report a problem
    3/13/2012Price change$549,000-3.5%$249/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P815109 Report a problem
    11/19/2011Price change$569,000-1.9%$258/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P803636 Report a problem
    10/14/2011Price change$579,900-3.3%$263/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P803636 Report a problem
    9/10/2011Listed for sale$599,9000%$272/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P803636 Report a problem
    10/22/2010Listing removed$599,999$272/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P742963 Report a problem
    9/21/2010Price change$599,999-6.2%$272/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P742963 Report a problem
    7/11/2010Listed for sale$639,900+7.5%$290/sqft
    Source: APB Real Estate #P742963 Report a problem
    7/14/2004Sold$595,000$269/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,248 +107.7%$649,696 +2%
    2024$7,824 -1.3%$636,958 +2%
    2023$7,928 +2.3%$624,470 +2%
    2022$7,747 +2.2%$612,227 +2%
    2021$7,583 +1.5%$600,223 +1%
    2020$7,468 $594,069 +2%
    2019$7,468 +5%$582,421 +2%
    2018$7,113 $571,002 +2%
    2017$7,113 +1.5%$559,807 +2%
    2016$7,006 +3.6%$548,831 +1.5%
    2015$6,760 -18%$540,588 -20.1%
    2014$8,238 $676,562 +2.5%
    2012-- $660,301 +2%
    2011-- $647,354 +0.8%
    2010-- $642,517 +9.3%
    2009-- $587,600 -6.9%
    2008-- $631,417 +2%
    2007-- $619,037 +2%
    2006-- $606,900
    2005-- $606,900 +168.7%
    2004-- $225,854 +1.9%
    2003-- $221,716 +2%
    2002-- $217,370 +4%
    2000-- $208,931
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 90602

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