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  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Linda Pennino • Contact: 562-201-1025
    Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
    $1,635,000

    8503 Seranata Dr, Whittier, CA 90603

    5beds
    2,753sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $1,628,300 Zestimate®
    $594/sqft
    $5,729 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,628,300

    $1.48M - $1.79M

    $5,729/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Welcome to your dream home in the desirable Friendly Hills area of Whittier! Showcasing spectacular views of Catalina and city-lights, this gorgeous, turnkey home boasts 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,753 sq. ft. of living space, combining comfort and stunning scenery in one remarkable setting. Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street, this beautiful home is a rare find, sitting on an impressive 13,693 sq. ft. lot, nearly a third of an acre. The front exterior features beautiful stone pavers across the walkway and driveway, providing attractive curb appeal. As you enter through the elegant double entry doors, you are welcomed into a versatile, generous floor plan filled with abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. A spacious formal living room showcases a cozy fireplace and large windows, flowing into an adjacent formal dining room, making it perfect for gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of a downstairs bedroom with an adjacent bathroom and walk-in shower, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. The kitchen is immaculate, featuring solid maple cabinetry and ample storage/counter space, and opens to a welcoming family room with custom cabinetry/shelving, decorative stone fireplace, recessed lighting and sliding doors leading to the backyard. Upstairs you will find 4 additional spacious bedrooms including an impressive primary suite with an oversized bedroom, extensive closet space, and a well-appointed bathroom with separate bathtub, shower, dual sinks, and vanity area. Finally, make your way outside to the spectacular backyard, a private retreat featuring a covered patio, lush landscaping, a large lawn, and an above-ground spa, with ample room for a future pool or ADU. This peaceful oasis is the perfect place for entertaining or just relaxing! Additional highlights include dual-paned windows, plantation shutters, water softener, central A/C and heating, and an attached 3-car garage with a dedicated laundry area. Ideally located near Friendly Hills Country Club and within the desirable East Whittier School District, with La Serna High School, shopping, and dining nearby, this exceptional property blends privacy, prestige, and comfort in one of Whittier’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This magnificent home is truly a must-see!

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    Listed by:

    Linda Pennino DRE #01721864 562-201-1025,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Linda Pennino, DRE #01721864

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26036588MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Water Softener, Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,753 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Front
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Above Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Catalina, City Lights, Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.31 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Parcel number: 8291031001
    • Special conditions: Standard,Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Private

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Whittier

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $594/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $198,792
    • Annual tax amount: $3,602
    • Date on market: 2/24/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 38 days
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
    • Inclusions: Above-ground spa, TV and speaker system in Family Room

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/30/2026Sold$1,635,000-3.8%$594/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW26036588 Report a problem
    4/3/2026Pending sale$1,699,800$617/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW26036588 Report a problem
    2/25/2026Listed for sale$1,699,800$617/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW26036588 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,602 +13.4%$198,792 +2%
    2024$3,177 +3.6%$194,895 +2%
    2023$3,067 +2.5%$191,074 +2%
    2022$2,992 +2.7%$187,328 +2%
    2021$2,913 +1.7%$183,656 +1%
    2020$2,864 $181,774 +2%
    2019$2,864 +8.6%$178,210 +2%
    2018$2,637 $174,717 +2%
    2017$2,637 +0.8%$171,292 +2%
    2016$2,616 +5.3%$167,935 +1.5%
    2015$2,485 +2.2%$165,413 +2%
    2014$2,430 $162,174 +2.5%
    2012-- $158,277 +2%
    2011-- $155,174 +0.8%
    2010-- $154,016 -0.2%
    2009-- $154,382 +2%
    2008-- $151,356 +2%
    2007-- $148,389 +2%
    2006-- $145,480
    2005-- $145,480 +4%
    2004-- $139,832 +1.9%
    2003-- $137,270 +2%
    2002-- $134,579 +4%
    2000-- $129,355
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 90603

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Murphy Ranch
    • Middle: Granada
    • High: La Serna

    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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