$710,000
Original list price: $719,999
MLS: MB26153028
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,200
Lot
0.06 ac
Year Built
1914
MLS #
MB26153028
Days on Market
26
Listed
Jul 16, 2026
Description
BACK ON THE MARKET ....Welcome to 12618 Bailey Street, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Whittier that blends timeless character with fresh, modern finishes. A charming covered front porch, lush tropical landscaping, and an inviting wood entry door create exceptional curb appeal. Inside, the bright and spacious open-concept living area features abundant natural light, recessed lighting, neutral paint, and attractive wood-style flooring throughout. The remodeled kitchen showcases crisp white shaker cabinetry, quartz-style countertops and backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, ample storage, and a convenient breakfast peninsula overlooking the main living space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with clean, contemporary finishes, including marble-inspired tile, modern vanities, stylish fixtures, and a rainfall showerhead with a built-in niche. Outside, enjoy a covered porch, mature palms, private outdoor areas, and a spacious rear yard offering plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or personalize. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully refreshed property in Whittier.
Location
Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA 90601
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Anabella Jimenez · CENTURY 21 REALTY MASTERS
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$5,425
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $71,000 · Loan: $639,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.69% as of Aug 6, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,119
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $740
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $266
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 6, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.69%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.01%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Whittier home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $24,850 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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