$1,379,000
SOLD APR 23, 2025

16247 Janine Dr Whittier, CA 90603

6 Beds
3 Baths
3,054 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$452 Per Sq Ft

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Valley View
  • Murphy Ranch Elementary School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of April 2025

Nestled in the serene hills of Whittier, this charming 1955-built home seamlessly blends vintage character with modern upgrades. The property boasts dual primary suites, with one on each level for ultimate privacy and convenience. The downstairs primary suite offers great flexibility, perfect for conversion into a private studio, mother-in-law quarters, or a guest retreat with its own private access. Thoughtful upgrades have been made to ensure comfort and peace of mind, including upgrades to the electrical panel (200 amp), roof (3 yrs ago) & dual paned windows, while preserving the home's original charm. The expansive lot offers a dual, gated RV parking area, a circular driveway, and a peek-a-boo view to enjoy from various points. Step outside to the inviting salt water pool, citrus trees and built in BBQ, ideal for relaxing or entertaining on sunny days. This property offers a unique blend of functionality, comfort, and character, making it a perfect place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Gushue

GUSHUE REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 949-514-4219 License #01769926 Listed on: 02/07/2025

Co-Listed By

David Gushue

GUSHUE REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 949-514-4219 License #00869260

Last Buyer's Agent

Ruben Martinez

REDFIN CORPORATION License #01946610

REDFIN CORPORATION

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,608

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Lawn
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned WHR19000*

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Circular Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 3,054 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Valley Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Vinyl Pool

Schools

  • Murphy Ranch Elementary School
  • Granada Middle School
  • La Serna High School

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 92
  • Tax Tract Number 20182
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8235001032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,608

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: WHR19000*
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8235001032
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3054.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: ground
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Ell, In Family Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 451.54
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Shower In Tub, Remodeled, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Valley
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Private, In Ground, Vinyl
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Garage - Two Door, Oversized, RV Access/Parking, RV Gated
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Whittier Union High
  • Elementary School: Murphy Ranch
  • Middle School: Granada
  • High School: La Serna
  • Elementary School: Murphy Ranch
  • High School: La Serna
  • Middle Or Junior School: Granada
  • Elementary School #2: MURRAN
  • High School2: LASER

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11282.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2590

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 11282.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 5002.03
  • Tax Lot: 92
  • Tax Tract Number: 20182

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 4, 2025
Sold by
Samuel & Shawn Dow Living Trust and Dow Samuel
Bought by
Jones Gina Marie and Patterson Melissa
Seller's Agent
Daniel Gushue
GUSHUE REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Ruben Martinez
REDFIN CORPORATION
List Price
$1,379,000
Sold Price
$1,379,000
Total Days on Market
25
Views
102
Current Estimated Value
$1,384,236

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,236
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$1,230,920
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2003
Sold by
Dow Samuel R and Dow Shawn D
Bought by
Dow Samuel R and Dow Shawn D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,800
Interest Rate
5.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2003
Sold by
Dow Samuel R and Dow Shawn D
Bought by
Dow Samuel R and Dow Shawn D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
5.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2000
Sold by
Dow Samuel R and Dow Shawn D
Bought by
Dow Samuel R and Dow Shawn D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1997
Sold by
Scanlon Patrick C and Scanlon Marianne E
Bought by
Dow Samuel Raymond and Dow Shawn Denise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,500
Interest Rate
7.26%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,379,000 Usa National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Gateway Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Gateway Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Gateway Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Gateway Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Individual Deed $217,500 Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,230,920 FHA
Previous Owner $280,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $183,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $185,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $77,300 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $35,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $195,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Sold $1,379,000 0.0% $452 / Sq Ft
03/22/2025 03/22/25 For Sale $1,379,000 0.0% $452 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $1,379,000 -- $452 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,608 $522,911 $187,446 $335,465
2024 $6,608 $512,659 $183,771 $328,888
2023 $6,527 $502,608 $180,168 $322,440
2022 $6,371 $492,754 $176,636 $316,118
2021 $6,251 $483,093 $173,173 $309,920
2019 $6,106 $468,767 $168,038 $300,729
2018 $5,808 $459,577 $164,744 $294,833
2016 $5,453 $441,733 $158,348 $283,385
2015 $5,447 $435,099 $155,970 $279,129
2014 $5,384 $426,577 $152,915 $273,662
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV25028551

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8235-001-032