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For sale
$980,000
3beds
1,570sqft

8649 Davista Dr, Whittier, CA 90605

3beds
1,570sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1950
0.34 Acres
2 Carport spaces
$624 price/sqft

What's special

Mid-Century Modern Dream - A rare opportunity to own a distinctive MCM home on an expansive 0.34-acre lot in one of Whittier's most desirable neighborhoods. This single-story residence offers timeless architecture, abundant natural light, and endless potential to create a truly one-of-a-kind home. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home is centered around a spacious living area surrounded by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light while showcasing tranquil views of the wraparound backyard and mature trees. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home retains its authentic 1950s character and architectural details. Set on an oversized 14,000+ square foot lot, the property provides exceptional outdoor space with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, expansion, or creating your own private retreat. Located in a peaceful, established neighborhood near the end of a cul-de-sac on a private street, the home offers both privacy and convenience. Nearby schools, parks, shopping, and dining are just minutes away. Homes with this combination of architectural character, generous lot size, and premier location rarely become available - don't miss out.

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Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26175118MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26175118MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
  • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
  • Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
  • Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
  • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Heating
  • Central
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
  • All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
  • Total interior livable area: 1,570 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Carport, Driveway
  • Carport spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Spa features: None
Lot
  • Size: 0.34 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Level
Details
  • Parcel number: 8147016013
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Suburban
Location
  • Region: Whittier

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $624/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $503,102
  • Date on market: 8/20/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
  • Listing terms: Conventional

Price history

DateEventPrice
8/20/2026Listed for sale$980,000+154.5%$624/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC26175118 Report a problem
8/14/2019Listing removed$2,600$2/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Discovery #PW19180872 Report a problem
8/2/2019Listed for rent$2,600$2/sqft
Source: Century 21 Discovery #PW19180872 Report a problem
11/15/2017Listing removed$2,600$2/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Discovery #PW17246952 Report a problem
11/2/2017Listed for rent$2,600$2/sqft
Source: Century 21 Discovery #PW17246952 Report a problem
9/16/2010Sold$385,000$245/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026-- $503,102 +2%
2025$6,772 +8.3%$493,239 +2%
2024$6,255 +1.7%$483,568 +2%
2023$6,153 +2.4%$474,087 +2%
2022$6,010 +2.2%$464,792 +2%
2021$5,882 +1.6%$455,680 +1%
2020$5,791 $451,008 +2%
2019$5,791 +3.9%$442,166 +2%
2018$5,575 $433,497 +2%
2017$5,575 +2%$424,998 +2%
2016$5,465 +4.5%$416,666 +1.5%
2015$5,231 +1.4%$410,408 +2%
2014$5,159 $402,370 +2.5%
2012-- $392,700 +2%
2011-- $385,000 +482.9%
2010-- $66,054 -0.2%
2009-- $66,212 +2%
2008-- $64,915 +2%
2007-- $63,643 +2%
2006-- $62,396
2005-- $62,396 +4%
2004-- $59,975 +1.9%
2003-- $58,877 +2%
2002-- $57,724 +4%
2000-- $55,484

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$5,873/mo
Principal & interest
$4909
Property taxes
$964
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Estimated market value

$978,500

$930,000 - $1.03M

$4,075/mo

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Neighborhood: 90605

Nearby schools

Ocean View Elementary School
Grades K-50.2 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
East Whittier Middle School
Grades 6-80.1 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
California High School
Grades 9-121 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
College Readiness Rating
6/10