$799,000
MLS: PW26153807
Beds
3
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,504
Lot
0.16 ac
Year Built
1912
MLS #
PW26153807
Days on Market
5
Listed
Jul 15, 2026
Description
Historic Uptown Whittier District Opportunity with Endless Potential! Nestled in the heart of Whittier's highly sought-after Historic District, this timeless Craftsman-style home is full of original character and endless possibilities. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate its classic curb appeal, welcoming front porch, and the architectural details that make historic homes so special. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, beautiful original hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry, graceful arched walkways, a cozy fireplace, and a basement—features that provide the perfect foundation for restoring this home to its original beauty. Ready for updating, this home offers a true blank canvas to create your dream residence while preserving the timeless charm and craftsmanship that make historic homes so desirable. Recent improvements include an updated roof, plumbing, and electrical panel, providing peace of mind while allowing you to focus on bringing your vision to life. Situated on a spacious lot, the detached garage offers excellent ADU conversion potential, and the existing layout may accommodate a Junior ADU within the home. Whether you're looking to create additional living space, generate rental income, or build a multigenerational property, the opportunities are exceptional. Located just a short stroll from Uptown Whittier, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, hiking trails, and year-round community events. Homes in this historic neighborhood rarely offer this combination of location, character, lot size, and future potential. Whether you're searching for your next restoration project, investment opportunity, or forever home, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Whittier history and transform a true blank canvas into something extraordinary.
Location
Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA 90601
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Paul Purunjian · Purunjian Inc.
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
$6,053
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $79,900 · Loan: $719,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,621
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $832
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $300
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
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 $27,965 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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