7604 Forest Ave Whittier, CA 90602
Mar Vista Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,300/month
Total Views
19,761
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,423
Sq Ft
$878
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- City Lights View
- Traditional Architecture
- Ocean View Elementary School Rated A-
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Charming 3-Bedroom Pool Home in Coveted Mar Vista Heights – Summer Ready!
Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom traditional-style home! Located on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this property blends timeless elegance with modern upgrades and is perfect for summer living with its sparkling pool and inviting outdoor spaces.
From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the curb appeal of this home, featuring a welcoming front porch and a oversized front door made of Brazilian Mahogany wood that leads into a foyer. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout complete with a classic brick fireplace, dining area, and a recently remodeled kitchen showcasing stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet storage, and tasteful finishes.
Engineered wood flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, fresh interior paint, and natural light throughout. The functional laundry area includes a laundry sink and built-in storage for added convenience, complete with stainless steel matching washing machine and dryer.
The living room opens via sliding glass doors to the backyard, where you’ll find a back porch, pergola with BBQ patio area, and a clear view of the pool—perfect for keeping an eye on the kids or entertaining guests. One of the bedrooms features French doors for direct access to the backyard retreat.
Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with tile flooring, decorative tile accents, and fresh paint. Additional comforts include central air and heat, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, an attached two-car garage, and a generous sized driveway for extra parking.
Enjoy serene walks to nearby Penn Park or explore the vibrant community with close proximity to Whittier College, top rated Whittier schools, Uptown Whittier, local restaurants, shopping centers, coffee shops, and easy access to the 605 and 60 freeways.
This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready gem in one of Whittier’s most desirable neighborhoods!
Listing Agent
CENTURY 21 REALTY MASTERS Brokerage Phone: 562-400-7046 License #01990595 Listed on: 06/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,751
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 6,631 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned WHR106
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Property Views
- City Lights
- Hills
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,423 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Custom Window Coverings
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Quartz Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Upgraded Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 7
- Tax Tract Number 16553
- Assessor Parcel Number 8144003007
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,751 | $354,853 | $130,138 | $224,715 |
| 2024 | $4,751 | $347,896 | $127,587 | $220,309 |
| 2023 | $4,576 | $341,076 | $125,086 | $215,990 |
| 2022 | $4,407 | $334,389 | $122,634 | $211,755 |
| 2021 | $4,298 | $327,833 | $120,230 | $207,603 |
| 2019 | $4,253 | $318,112 | $116,665 | $201,447 |
| 2018 | $4,088 | $311,876 | $114,378 | $197,498 |
| 2016 | $3,831 | $299,768 | $109,938 | $189,830 |
| 2015 | $3,803 | $295,266 | $108,287 | $186,979 |
| 2014 | $3,736 | $289,483 | $106,166 | $183,317 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $878 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $548,250 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $404,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $468,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $376,300 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $50,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $270,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $210,200 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $15,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Whittier, CA
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: MB25133127
APN: 8144-003-007
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