6736 Stanford Place, Whittier, CA 90601

$1,168,888 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,064  sqft
Built in 1979

Experience a Unique Masterpiece: Custom Geodesic Dome Home Step into a rare opportunity to own a custom geodesic dome home, an architectural marvel inspired by the renowned 20th-century inventor Buckminster Fuller. This unique design, known for its circular construction, offers a sustainable living space that uses one-third less surface area, meaning less building material is required, embodying the principles of green living. Lovingly hand-built between 1976-1979 by a NASA Jet Propulsion Labs engineer, this home has been revitalized by its current designer/builder owners, who have seamlessly brought it into the 21st century with modern enhancements. Perched in the sought-after "College Hills" above Whittier College, this mid-century gem provides breathtaking 180-degree views, abundant natural light, and beautiful new cork floors. The open-concept layout effortlessly blends segmented spaces, allowing you to enjoy each area uniquely. This is not a flip; its a meticulously crafted custom build-out where every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from the stunning exposed beams to the new, eye-catching bathroom tiles and drought-resistant landscaping. The kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring custom handles and cabinetry that flow seamlessly into a bespoke coffee/breakfast countertop and sitting benches, all oriented to capture the spectacular 180-degree views. The entire home has been remodeled to include an additional 400 square feet, incorporating a luxurious master bedroom and flexible space. The master suite, with its expansive windows, floods the room with natural ligh

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
2 Staircases,Balcony,Beamed Ceilings,Recessed Lighting
Laundry:
Gas,Washer Hookup
A/C:
Central Forced Air,Wall/Window
Heating:
Forced Air Unit
Fireplace:
N/K
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

Pool:
None
Parking:
Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Other/Remarks
General:
3 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
California Regional MLS
County:
Los Angeles

Lot

Topography:
Slope Steep
Zoning:
WHR4*, 8138005013
View:
Mountains/Hills,Neighborhood,City Lights

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
California Regional MLS

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX TOP PRODUCERS, Joel Camacho

About Whittier, CA

Housing

Number of Units
57,668
Median Home Value
$564,101
Median Rent
$1,401

37.25% of housing units are renter occupied.

2.91% are vacant.

Commute

Car
78.96%
Public Transportation
1.14%
Walk to Work
0.88%
Work from Home
18.19%
Other
0.48%

The median travel time to work is 30 minutes.

People

Population
188,521
Median Age
36.60
Median Household Size
3.35

Education

High School
29.92%
Associate’s Degree
8.72%
Bachelor’s Degree
14.86%
Graduate Degree
8.05%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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