16259 Aurora Crest Drive, Whittier, CA 90605

$1,799,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
3,808  sqft
Built in 1987

Alluring custom-built dream estate nestled in the highly coveted and guard-gated community, "Friendly Hills Estates". Enter through grand double doors and step into a gorgeous foyer w/a stunning spiral staircase, adjacent to a grand formal living rm complete with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace & formal dining rm, ALL perfect for entertaining! This 5-bed,4.5 bath estate offers so much! Embrace a lush and inviting master bedroom suite upstairs complete with updated flooring, jacuzzi jetted spa tub, oversized walk-in closet, & personal oak-paneled library/retreat sitting area! The master bath includes updated flooring, newly built designer cabinetry w/stunning marbled slab countertops. Enjoy the breeze on the outdoor viewing deck overlooking panoramic city lights & mountain views. Upstairs also features 3 other spacious JR suites with big closets, new wood-tiled flooring, & views, as well! Moreover, the main levels feature 1 bedroom w/a fully upgraded bathroom and 2 spacious closets (1 walk-in), there's also a guest powder bathroom for guests, a stunning chef's dream kitchen complete w/farm-style utility sink, beautiful granite countertops, intricate beautifully constructed wooden cabinetry, a large walk-in pantry, recessed lights, & high-end designer built-in stainless steel appliances including a new overhead exhaust fan. Take a step further into the connected family rm complete w/a custom, trendy wet bar perfect for hosting and for admiring the beautiful outdoor views from the large viewing deck. Both the kitchen & family rm are inlaid w/ high-quality walnut-colored engineered hardwood. The backyard oasis features a segregated outdoor space built out below the expansive viewing deck w/easy access and available electrical utility connection present. This usable space can be converted to another room or further built out for other creative/practical uses. Easily convertible and is currently used as storage space. Surrounding, admire the beautifully manicured lawns and landscaping w/efficient & updated irrigation drip systems in place, built-in brick BBQ w/'Viking' high-end appliances, and enjoy the tiered levels outlining the backyard boasting rows of mature fruit trees (apple, passion fruit, guava, 2 tangerine trees, pomegranate, grapefruit, peach wild figs, lemon), homegrown sweet potato leaf, fragrant osmanthus, a variety of other plant species, florals, & exotic trees. Come see to appreciate & make this incredible home yours!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Wet Bar,Built-in Features,Balcony,Crown Molding,Central Vacuum,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,See Remarks,Bar,Entrance Foyer,Instant Hot Water,Primary Suite,Walk-In Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
6 Burner Stove,Built-In Range,Barbecue,Dishwasher,Freezer,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Hot Water Circulator,Refrigerator,Vented Exhaust Fan
Laundry:
Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,See Remarks
Flooring:
Laminate,Stone,Tile,Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air,Zoned
Heating:
true, Central,Zoned
Fireplace:
Family Room,Gas,Living Room,See Remarks, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Barbecue,Lighting
Style:
Custom,Mediterranean
Pool:
None
Parking:
Door-Multi,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage,Paved,On Street, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Spanish Tile,Tile
Windows:
Blinds,Drapes
General:
Brick,Concrete,Stone,Stucco, 2, Combination,Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
HOA Amenities:
Controlled Access,Maintenance Grounds,Other,Guard,Security, 435.0, Monthly
Originating MLS:
CRMLS
School District:
Whittier Union High
County:
Los Angeles

Lot

Zoning:
WHHR*, 8291043009
View:
City Lights,Canyon,Mountain(s),Neighborhood, View
Fencing:
Brick,Wrought Iron

Utilities

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

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
Country Queen Real Estate, Juliet Chung

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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