5811 Alta Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601

$1,999,000 Asking Price

5 beds
4 baths
3,550  sqft
Built in 1920

Nestled atop a hill, this exquisite 1920s Italian Villa estate offers 180 degree breathtaking views of the city from L.A. to Orange County and peaceful views of the Turnbull Canyon Hills. Spanning approximately 3,350 sq ft this home sits on on a generous estate sized lot. This expansive property offers a rare possible development opportunity to build another home. The grand living room exudes warmth and charm, featuring a marble fireplace, crown molding, a coved ceiling, and original hardwood floors. French doors provide an abundance of natural light and frame the stunning views. From the living room, French doors lead to a spacious and peaceful sunroom, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding beauty. The formal dining room, continues the crown molding and large French window doors. Living and dining room flow seamlessly into each other , making it ideal for entertaining guests while taking in the panoramic views. The kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with a butler's pantry, ample cabinet space, elegant marble countertops, and large picture windows with views of the city. This estate features five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms are connected by a charming Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub and old world charm. The third bedroom boasts a light and airy resort feel, with French door windows, captivating views, and a spacious layout. It includes a beautiful en-suite bathroom, providing a private retreat or downstairs primary suite. The fourth bedroom is presently used as an office with peaceful views of the hills and

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Pantry,Stone Counters
Laundry:
Laundry Room
Flooring:
Brick/Pavers,Laminate,Wood
A/C:
Central Forced Air
Heating:
Forced Air Unit
Fireplace:
FP in Living Room

Exterior

Style:
Mediterranean/Spanish
Pool:
None
Parking:
Driveway - Combination,Private, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
2 Story

Location

Originating MLS:
California Regional MLS
County:
Los Angeles

Lot

Zoning:
WHR1*, 8126042013
View:
Mountains/Hills,Panoramic,Valley/Canyon,Catalina,City Lights
Fencing:
N/K

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
California Regional MLS

This listing courtesy of:
Circa Properties, Inc., Margaret Weston

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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