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6554 Friends Avenue Whittier, CA 90601
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,278,888
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,974 sqft
Price per Sqft $430
MLS Listing ID DW-23219842
Sold Date 06/28/24
Style Craftsman
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 1
Year Built 1912
Lot Size 0.313 Acres
Property Description
SAT & SUN OPEN HOUSE CANCELED. BACK ON THE MARKET (No fault of the Seller). Become proud new owners of the second well known Landmark Mills Act Historical Home in Whittier. The low tax benefit carries over to the new owner. ($5,990 a year and will not increase at the new purchase price) This home represents the true architecture representation of highly sought after Craftsman. They are considered the most expensive to build since craftsmanship requires fine details of surrounding porches, built in benches and mud room. This home is made out pure redwood and cedar. This is a unique designed 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms consist of 2,974 square feet of living space. An R4 zoned lot (13,637 square feet) that can build 2 bedroom ADU -owner has plans and you will still have room for a pool (currently a Koi pond but permitted as pool). Completely remodeled from inside and out in 2018, owner spent over $560,000 in upgrades and all essential work has been done from new roof, electrical, dual AC, copper plumbing, cedar side shingles, fence, paved landscaping, sprinkler systems and earthquake retrofitting. Not to mention all the upgrades of expanding the completely redone kitchen as an open concept with high end Thermador appliances and plumbed Miele coffee machine, water softener and water filtration system. The upstairs was configured into two master bedrooms with own private bathrooms. An additional permitted third bedroom currently used a master closet. The fourth bedroom is located downstairs. Has a separate enclosed room can be used as an office or cigar room. Detached garage has new electrical, networking and can be used as a home office. High end marble, custom tile upgrades throughout the house and all original built-in cabinet, interior and exterior doors was professionally stripped and stained. Spacious and open floor plan with dining room for all your big family gatherings and huge living room. High ceilings and beautiful original crown moldings. The seller was able to get solar panels approved and installed. This solar purchase and not leased has $32,000 tax credit that has not been used. New buyer can do a solar assumption with the low fixed interest rate (ask for details). Walking distance to Uptown for dining, shopping and movies.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning WHR4UD*
Interior
Interior Features Balcony, Copper Plumbing Full, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Butler's Pantry, Kitchen Island
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Koi Pond
Parking Features Driveway
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Community Features Curbs, Hiking, Park, Sidewalks
Utilities Available Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
View Y/N Yes
View City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Peek-A-Boo, Pond
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Lawn, Level, Yard, Back Yard
Sewer Public Sewer
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