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6036 Friends Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

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$1,230,000

4 beds • 3 baths • 3,315 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 6,330 /mo. †

6.67% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • $371.04
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Custom built 1941 Streamline Moderne style home with detached one-bedroom guest house. Over 3,300 square feet of living space on spacious 7,000 SF lot. Prime location within the Historical Section of Uptown Whittier. Just a few blocks from the Uptown Center with theaters, shopping, restaurants, and just blocks to Whittier College. Large formal entry leads to downstairs bath with separate guest vanity room. Eat in kitchen has sunny built in breakfast booth, attached laundry room with second service sink and cabinets, and built in range, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Must see to appreciate the unbelievable amount of cabinet and storage space in this kitchen. Enough storage for the largest of kitchens. Formal living room with wood burning fireplace, French doors, and beautiful hardwood flooring that extends throughout the entire home. Full size formal dining room with French Doors to the patio. Large enough to accommodate grand gatherings. Perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Too tired to walk upstairs...take the elevator. Yes, fully functional home elevator. The upstairs bedrooms are all extra-large, with the master bedroom and attached bath offering a most generous amount of space for relaxing and reclining. Directly off the master is a separate room which is perfect office or nursery. It has windows facing east and south, and has a small outdoor balcony overlooking the yard and patio. All of the bathrooms are finished from floor to ceiling with sleek Vitrolite glass tile, consistent with the post-deco period of architecture. Enjoy a professionally landscaped, parklike yard with covered patio area off the dining room. and a full-size outdoor brick fireplace for cool evening gatherings. A fully detached one bedroom guest house is located at the rear of the property. It features a full bath and full kitchen, with high-quality built-in A/C unit. The main house has brand new 2-zone air conditioning with all new ducts and Nest thermostat which allows for control of your air conditioning from your smart phone. All new electrical throughout the property with all new wiring. Tankless water heater with circulating pump for endless supply of instant hot water. Many more original features to this custom home include mahogany window frames, custom crown molding, and small details throughout the house that are impossible to find in modern construction. If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind custom home that's set apart from the cookie-cutter modern style home, this is the one!
MLS# 25512535

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Architecture Style
    Art Deco
  • Floor Covering
    Hardwood
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace
  • Lot Size
    0.16 Acres
  • Rooms
    Basement, Dining Room, Living Room
  • View Type
    City

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Schools

Lou Henry Hoover Elementary School

Grades KG-5 Public School

Whittier, CA 90601 0.3 miles
6302 alta ave

400 total students
24:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B-

School Details

Walter F. Dexter Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Whittier, CA 90601 1.2 miles
11532 floral dr

785 total students
23:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Whittier High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Whittier, CA 90601 0.8 miles
12417 philadelphia st

1877 total students
24:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Lad N Lassie Preschool 0.5 miles Private PK-KG
Whittier Friends School 0.5 miles Private PK-3
Keystone Montessori Preschool Whittier 0.7 miles Private PK-KG
St Mary Of The Assumption School 0.8 miles Private KG-8
Plymouth Christian School 0.9 miles Private PK-6
Longfellow Elementary School 1 miles Public KG-5 B+
Hadley School 1.1 miles Private PK-2
Lydia Jackson Elementary School 1.3 miles Public KG-5 B-
Christian Sorensen Elementary School 1.6 miles Public KG-5 B
Evergreen Elementary 1.7 miles Public KG-5 B-
Orange Grove Elementary School 1.7 miles Public KG-5 C+
Early Childhood Education Center 1.9 miles Public
West Whittier Elementary School 2 miles Public KG-5 C
Mill School And Technology Academy 2 miles Public KG-5 B+
Katherine Edwards Middle School 2.1 miles Public 6-8 B
Ocean View Elementary 2.1 miles Public KG-5 A-
Laurel Elementary 2.1 miles Public KG-5 C

Lad N Lassie Preschool

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-KG

Whittier Friends School

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-3

Keystone Montessori Preschool Whittier

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-KG

St Mary Of The Assumption School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-8

Plymouth Christian School

Distance: 0.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-6

Longfellow Elementary School

Distance: 1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B+

Hadley School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-2

Lydia Jackson Elementary School

Distance: 1.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B-

Christian Sorensen Elementary School

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B

Evergreen Elementary

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B-

Orange Grove Elementary School

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

Early Childhood Education Center

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Public

Grades:

West Whittier Elementary School

Distance: 2 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Mill School And Technology Academy

Distance: 2 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B+

Katherine Edwards Middle School

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

B

Ocean View Elementary

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A-

Laurel Elementary

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Whittier, CA 90601

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Whittier, CA 90601

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and education industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

90° August
Hottest Average Month
44° January
Coldest Average Month
11,020 Total Households in Area
-3.3% Increase in population since the year 2010
30.6%
of households
have children
34 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Whittier, CA 90601

Whittier, CA 90601 has a population of 33,551 people in 11,020 households with a median age of 41.2 years old.

-3.3%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
11,692
Total households as of 2010
0.4%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 41.2 years old. The smallest percentage group is 35-44 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Hispanic 74%
Other 33%
White 28%
Asian 7%
Native American 2%
Black 2%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Hispanic at 74%, followed by Other at 33%, White at 28%, and Asian at 7%.

Economics
for Whittier, CA 90601

2,907 /sq mi
Population Density
$84,929 /yr
Median Household Income
$831,000
Median Sales Price
34 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 14.29% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 89%
  • Work from Home 9%
  • Walk or Bike 2%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 6,538 57%
Rented 4,482 39%
Vacant 429 4%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 76%
Blue Collar 24%

Family & Education Facts
for Whittier, CA 90601

41.2 Median Age

Average Household Size

3
persons per
household

50%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 26%
Some College 23%
Bachelors Degree 20%
Some High School 13%
Graduate Degree 10%
Associates Degree 8%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 26.28% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
30.6% of households have children

Weather
for Whittier, CA 90601

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 90° F in August to a low of 44° F in January

90° August
Hottest Average Month
44° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
44°
67°
Feb
45°
68°
Mar
47°
70°
Apr
49°
74°
May
53°
77°
Jun
57°
82°
Jul
60°
89°
Aug
61°
90°
Sep
59°
88°
Oct
55°
82°
Nov
48°
74°
Dec
44°
68°

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Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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