5650 Pickering
Whittier, CA, 90601
$960,000
Original list price: $1,045,000
MLS: DW26130426
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,863
Lot
0.16 ac
Year Built
1977
MLS #
DW26130426
Days on Market
61
Listed
Jun 27, 2026
Description
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in one of Whittier's most sought-after neighborhoods, offering breathtaking views of the Los Angeles skyline. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening from the inviting front porch while taking in the spectacular city views. A grand double-door entry welcomes you into a thoughtfully renovated home featuring crown molding throughout, energy-efficient LED lighting, and expansive west-facing panoramic windows that fill the living and dining rooms with natural light. The remodeled chef's kitchen is designed for both style and functionality, showcasing custom shaker cabinetry with pull-out storage, a floor-to-ceiling pantry, and premium quartz countertops. The open-concept family room flows seamlessly to a massive concrete patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. The spacious primary suite features wall-to-wall mirrored closets and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a custom double vanity and designer finishes. Additional bedrooms are generously sized and offer large closets, recessed lighting, and attractive ceiling fans. A convenient hallway storage area with extended countertop space adds even more functionality. Step outside to an entertainer's dream backyard featuring professional landscaping and a stunning Mediterranean-blue deck, ideal for gatherings, relaxation, and enjoying Southern California's year-round weather. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including a newer HVAC system (approximately 4 years old), a new roof installed in 2021, solar panels, upgraded electrical system with new panel, newer water heater, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. The detached two-car garage is equipped with 200-amp service and a Level EV charger, making it ready for today's modern lifestyle. Ideally located near scenic hiking trails, parks, and the vibrant shopping, dining, and arts scene of Historic Uptown Whittier, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.
Location
Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA 90601
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Amanda Rodriguez · BHHS CA Properties
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Payment estimate
$7,212
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $96,000 · Loan: $864,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Aug 27, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $5,552
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,000
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $360
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 27, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.98%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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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 $33,600 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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