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    • Listed by: Cal Capital Real Estate • Rene Esparza • Contact: rene@ccreforva.com
    $1,299,900

    8433 California Ave, Whittier, CA 90605

    5beds
    2,408sqft
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    $8,392/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    7,488 Square Feet Lot
    $1,280,300 Zestimate®
    $540/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Offered for the first time in more than 25 years, this distinguished Michigan Park residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of Whittier’s most coveted historic neighborhoods. Framed by tree-lined streets and picturesque views of the Whittier Hills, the home welcomes you with warm natural wood flooring and an expansive open-concept living and dining environment designed for both elegant entertaining and effortless everyday living. The main level offers three bedrooms, including one currently styled as a flexible-use space, along with a full bath—an ideal configuration for multi-generational living, guests, or those seeking refined single-level convenience. A sophisticated dry bar and breakfast/dining bar create a seamless transition from the living area to the well-appointed galley kitchen, where thoughtful functionality supports everything from intimate meals to festive holiday gatherings. A dedicated laundry room provides direct access to the backyard, enhancing the home’s practical ease. Upstairs, ample linen storage leads to a spacious secondary bedroom with generous closet space, while the impressive primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower with steam bath functionality. Just off the living room, a convenient powder room and large glass doors open to an inviting outdoor sanctuary. The covered patio is designed for relaxed luxury, offering abundant space for alfresco dining, lounging, and entertaining, complete with a built-in BBQ island and sunscreens for comfort and shade. A two-car garage provides secure parking, while the attached workshop and storage area offer exceptional versatility for hobbies, projects, or curated seasonal storage. The expansive driveway can store your RV, vehicles and recreational vehicles. Moments from Turnbull Canyon, the Arroyo Pescadero Trailhead, shopping, dining, parks, schools, Colima Road, the 5 Freeway, and the 605 Freeway, this exceptional Michigan Park home blends timeless neighborhood charm, elevated comfort, and everyday convenience in one of the area’s most desirable settings.
    25 days
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    1,514
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rene Esparza DRE #01943809 rene@ccreforva.com,

    Cal Capital Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26140145MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Sauna, Workshop, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Galley Kitchen
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s)
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood, Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater, Water Purifier
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bar, Wired for Sound, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
      • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,408 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway Level, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Potential, Workshop in Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: 1
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Block,Wood,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,488 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 8143015037
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Satellite Dish

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Concrete, Stucco
      • Foundation: Combination, Raised, Slab
      • Roof: Composition,Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Standard
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Foothills, Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Whittier

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $540/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $499,249
      • Annual tax amount: $6,812
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 25 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Not Maintained

        Estimated market value

        $1,280,300

        $1.22M - $1.34M

        $4,945/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/3/2026Listed for sale$1,299,900+479%$540/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26140145 Report a problem
        9/22/2000Sold$224,500$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,812 +8.5%$499,249 +2%
        2024$6,281 +1.3%$489,460 +2%
        2023$6,203 +1.7%$479,864 +2%
        2022$6,102 +1.4%$470,456 +2%
        2021$6,019 +2.1%$461,232 +1%
        2020$5,896 $456,504 +2%
        2019$5,896 +5.1%$447,554 +2%
        2018$5,611 $438,780 +2%
        2017$5,611 +2.1%$430,178 +2%
        2016$5,497 +4%$421,744 +1.5%
        2015$5,286 +1.4%$415,410 +2%
        2014$5,214 $407,274 +2.5%
        2012-- $397,487 +2%
        2011-- $389,694 +0.8%
        2010-- $386,782 -0.2%
        2009-- $387,702 +2%
        2008-- $380,101 +4.4%
        2007-- $364,020 +2%
        2006-- $356,883
        2005-- $356,883 +50%
        2004-- $237,928 +1.9%
        2003-- $233,569 +2%
        2002-- $228,990 +4.2%
        2000-- $219,766
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 90605

        Getting around

        60 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Ocean View
        • Middle: East Whittier
        • High: California

        Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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