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  • $1,399,000

    8470 Via Sierra Ramal Ave, Whittier, CA 90605

    2beds
    1,998sqft
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    $8,944/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    0.48 Acres Lot
    $1,264,500 Zestimate®
    $700/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Custom stone gas fireplaceTwo car garageMountain viewsWrought iron entry gatesSlate stairways with railingsCustom cabinetrySurrounded by mature trees
    Tucked away on a private street in the prestigious Friendly Hills community, this secluded single story residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, space, and resort style living. Situated on an expansive 20,933 square foot lot, this beautifully appointed 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers approximately 1,998 square feet of living space surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, and peaceful mountain views. Inside, the home features beautiful real hardwood flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms, complemented by coordinating laminate flooring in the kitchen and tile flooring in the bathrooms, all featuring warm wood tones. Ceiling fans throughout the home add comfort, while recessed lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere. The spacious family room features a custom stone gas fireplace and bay windows that fill the space with natural light while overlooking the lush surroundings. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a slate backsplash, custom cabinetry, a large center island with recessed and pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and a charming built in breakfast nook with additional storage. A separate dining area provides additional flexibility and is currently being used as a stylish dry bar and entertaining space. One of the home's most versatile spaces is the private den/office, which is currently being used as a third bedroom. Featuring a stone gas fireplace, built in shelving, double glass doors for privacy, and direct access to the rear patio, this flexible space can easily adapt to a variety of needs. The primary suite features plantation shutters and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with an oversized shower, multiple shower heads, custom tile, glass enclosure, and quartz countertops. The second bedroom also features plantation shutters, while the remodeled bathrooms showcase tasteful finishes and wood look tile flooring. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The expansive backyard unfolds across multiple levels, creating a private resort like setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A covered patio with a gas and glass fire pit provides an inviting outdoor gathering space, while slate stairways with railings lead to the spectacular heated pool and spa. The pool features a pebble finish and dramatic sheer descent water features, creating a tranquil waterfall effect. Lush mature landscaping surrounds the property, offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful connection to nature. Additional highlights include central air conditioning and heat, a two car garage, a long gated driveway with abundant parking, wrought iron entry gates, and a private, secluded setting. With its oversized lot, mountain views, mature landscaping, and extraordinary resort style backyard, this special Friendly Hills residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy and tranquility while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and Friendly Hills Country Club.
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    Listed by:

    Michael Kahn DRE #02221366 562-753-7024,

    First Team - Long Beach 562-270-0688

    Source: Zillow

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: In Garage, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
      Features
      • Bar, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Storage, Dry Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Bookcases, Built-in Features
      • Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
      • Windows: Bay Window(s), Plantation Shutters, Shutters
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas, Den, Bedroom
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,998 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Gated, Guest
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit, Storage, Private Yard
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Waterfall, Private, Gas Heat
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: In Ground, Private
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Gate,Wood,Block
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Rural
      Lot
      • Size: 0.48 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 8149-020-007
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch,Shingle
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone Veneer, Stucco, Stone
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Phone Available, Cable Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Water Heater

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights, Suburban, Park, Golf
      Location
      • Region: Whittier

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $700/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $835,614
      • Annual tax amount: $10,846
      • Date on market: 8/8/2026
      Michael Kahn

      (562) 753-7024

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        Estimated market value

        $1,264,500

        $1.18M - $1.35M

        $4,560/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/26/2021Listing removed--
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        9/30/2021Listed for sale$1,400,000+94.4%$701/sqft
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        12/29/2016Sold$720,000$360/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/29/2015Listing removed$720,000$360/sqft
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        3/14/2015Pending sale$720,000$360/sqft
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        1/9/2015Price change$720,000+3%$360/sqft
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        8/20/2014Pending sale$699,000$350/sqft
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        7/8/2014Price change$699,000-3.6%$350/sqft
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        6/18/2014Listed for sale$725,000$363/sqft
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        3/26/2014Pending sale$725,000$363/sqft
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        3/23/2014Listed for sale$725,000-25.6%$363/sqft
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        7/27/2008Listing removed$975,000$488/sqft
        Source: Prudential California Report a problem
        11/14/2007Listed for sale$975,000+41.5%$488/sqft
        Source: Number1Expert Report a problem
        6/2/2004Sold$689,000+43.8%$345/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/15/2002Sold$479,000+49.7%$240/sqft
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        3/11/1999Sold$320,000$160/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,846 +7.5%$835,614 +2%
        2024$10,092 +1.7%$819,230 +2%
        2023$9,924 +2.3%$803,168 +2%
        2022$9,699 +2.1%$787,421 +2%
        2021$9,501 +1.2%$771,982 +1%
        2020$9,384 $764,068 +2%
        2019$9,384 +4.5%$749,087 +2%
        2018$8,978 $734,400 +2%
        2017$8,978 +1.7%$720,000 +1.4%
        2016$8,832 +4.1%$710,000
        2015$8,486 -0.8%$710,000
        2014$8,557 $710,000 +21.2%
        2012-- $586,000 -12.2%
        2011-- $667,400
        2010-- $667,400
        2009-- $667,400 -14.7%
        2008-- $782,519 +2%
        2007-- $767,176 +2%
        2006-- $752,135 +4.9%
        2005-- $716,835 +44%
        2004-- $497,701 +1.9%
        2003-- $488,580 +43.9%
        2002-- $339,584 +4%
        2000-- $326,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 90605

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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

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