12947 Arabella
Cerritos, CA, 90703
$1,250,000
MLS: SW26109597
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,789
Lot
0.13 ac
Year Built
1969
MLS #
SW26109597
Days on Market
7
Listed
May 20, 2026
Description
Welcome to 12947 Arabella Place — a beautifully refreshed corner-lot home nestled in one of Cerritos’ most sought-after neighborhoods. This inviting residence blends comfort, functionality, and timeless style with a bright open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to vaulted ceilings, rich wood flooring, fresh soft-neutral interior paint, and new LED recessed lighting that creates a warm and modern ambiance throughout. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and centered around a charming fireplace, offering the perfect place to relax or gather with family and friends. A separate dining area provides an ideal setting for both casual meals and special occasions. The cozy kitchen overlooks the backyard and offers a welcoming atmosphere with plenty of natural light and easy indoor-outdoor flow. One of the standout features of the home is the versatile sunroom — perfect as an additional family room, home office, playroom, or private fitness studio/gym. The updated bathrooms feature tasteful finishes, including a spa-inspired primary bathroom complete with a luxurious jetted soaking tub and separate shower for a true retreat-like experience. Outside, the backyard offers a peaceful setting with mature fruit trees including mango, pomegranate, lemon, orange, and banana — creating your own private garden oasis. The property also features a 2-car attached garage with direct access, recently painted exterior, and excellent curb appeal on a desirable corner lot. Located in the heart of Cerritos, this home offers exceptional convenience and lifestyle appeal. Enjoy close proximity to award-winning ABC Unified schools, Cerritos Towne Center, Los Cerritos Center, Cerritos Library, Cerritos Performing Arts Center, beautiful parks, dining, shopping, and easy access to major freeways including the 91, 605, and 5 — making commuting to Los Angeles, Orange County, and surrounding areas incredibly convenient. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a highly desirable Cerritos community known for its pride of ownership, excellent schools, and central location.
Location
Cerritos, Los Angeles County, CA 90703
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Rosalind Girard · KW Temecula
Payment estimate
$9,196
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $125,000 · Loan: $1,125,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $7,126
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,302
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $469
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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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 Cerritos home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $43,750 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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