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Whittier, CA 90601,5811 Alta Avenue
Whittier, CA 90601,5811 Alta Avenue
Whittier, CA 90601,5811 Alta Avenue
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Listed by Margaret Weston • Circa Properties, Inc.
$1,999,000
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5 Beds
4 Baths
3,550 SqFt
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5811 Alta Avenue Whittier, CA 90601

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Maureen Alphonso

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,550 sqft

Price per Sqft $563

MLS Listing ID PW-24175426

Style Mediterranean

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1920

Lot Size 2.045 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Nestled atop a hill, this exquisite 1920s Italian Villa estate offers 180 degree breathtaking views of the city from L.A. to Orange County and peaceful views of the Turnbull Canyon Hills. Spanning approximately 3,350 sq ft this home sits on on a generous estate sized lot. This expansive property offers a 2 parcel lot (additional parcel # 8126-041-003) with an opportunity to build another home. The grand living room exudes warmth and charm, featuring a marble fireplace, crown molding, a coved ceiling, and original hardwood floors. French doors provide an abundance of natural light and frame the stunning views. From the living room, French doors lead to a spacious and peaceful sunroom, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding beauty. The formal dining room, continues the crown molding and large French window doors. Living and dining room flow seamlessly into each other , making it ideal for entertaining guests while taking in the panoramic views. The kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with a butler's pantry, ample cabinet space, elegant marble countertops, and large picture windows with views of the city. This estate features five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms are connected by a charming Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub and old world charm. The third bedroom has a light and airy resort feel, French door windows, captivating views, and a spacious layout. It includes a beautiful en-suite bathroom, providing a possible downstairs primary suite. The fourth bedroom is presently used as an office with peaceful views of the hills and trees. Ascend the gorgeous tile staircase to the primary bedroom, a true sanctuary with sweeping city views, double walk-in closets, and a luxurious private bath featuring a charming clawfoot tub. From here, step out onto the rooftop deck to savor the incredible views, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, watch the Disneyland fireworks, or see the cruise ships leave Long Beach. The property also has a finished basement, a guest house, garage work area, and a storage shelter that could be the perfect wine cellar. Located minutes away from the charming Uptown Whittier with a variety of restaurants and shops to enjoy. A short walk down your driveway and you are on the trails of Turnbull Canyon. Don't miss the unique opportunity to own a 100 year old home that blends timeless elegance and modern comfort amongst the preserved small-town charm that makes Uptown Whittier so special.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area W1 - Whittier

Zoning WHR1*

Rooms

Basement Finished

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Pantry, Stone Counters, Storage, Butler's Pantry

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Brick, Laminate, Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Laundry Individual Room

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool None

Community Features Biking, Hiking, Sidewalks

Utilities Available Water Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

View Y/N Yes

View Canyon, Catalina, City Lights, Hills, Panoramic

Building

Lot Description Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Yard

Sewer Public Sewer

Schools

Middle Schools Dexter

High Schools Whittier

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