8113 Newcastle Dr Whittier, CA 90605
Friendly Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $14,593/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Coastline Views
- Filtered Pool
- Murphy Ranch Elementary School Rated A-
- 24-Hour Security
- Primary Bedroom Suite
About This Home
Welcome to 8113 Newcastle Drive, a masterpiece of sophistication and tranquility nestled within the prestigious 24-hour gated enclave of Friendly Hills Estates. This stunning custom-built residence offers breathtaking vistas that stretch from the glittering city lights to the serene beauty of Catalina Island, the majestic Palos Verdes Peninsula, and even the Ocean Rim on a clear day—all from the privacy of your backyard. With 4,730 square feet of living space set on a generous 20,816 square-foot lot, this home is truly a masterpiece.
Step into grandeur as you enter a home defined by soaring ceilings and exquisite craftsmanship throughout. The spacious gourmet kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, featuring high-end built-in appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, water chiller, wine fridge, two pantries, and a center island—all paired with an adjoining eating area that frames mesmerizing views. The formal living room invites you to gather amidst its lofty ceilings, marble flooring, elegant drapery, and granite fireplace, while the family room delivers equal charm with its panoramic city and ocean views, granite fireplace, and access to a balcony leading to the backyard.
Downstairs, two guest bedrooms with private bathrooms offer comfort and privacy. Ascend the custom-made curved wood staircase to find an inviting library and luxurious upstairs bedrooms—all complete with private balconies and ensuite bathrooms adorned with marble flooring and granite countertops. The master suite indulges with a lavish bathroom, including a jacuzzi tub, separate shower, double sinks, and walk-in closet.
The backyard is a true oasis, boasting unobstructed views, a sparkling pool with a waterfall, built-in fireplace, barbecue, sink, fruit trees, and a dedicated space to plant your own vegetables. A three-car garage offers ample storage. Just minutes away from Friendly Hills Country Club, offering an array of world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, and much more.
This extraordinary home embodies elegance, comfort, and luxury in one of the most coveted locations. Don’t miss the chance to experience unparalleled living—welcome to your new sanctuary!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Brokerage Phone: 626-716-7453 License #01826784 Listed on: 04/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,093
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- East Facing Home
- Block Wall Fence
- Fence is in good condition
- Sprinklers Throughout Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned WHHR*
HOA Fees
- $530 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Three Garage Doors
- Driveway
- Automatic Gate
Property Views
- Coastline
- Catalina
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Canyon
- Hills
- Pool
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
- Copper Plumbing
- Plaster
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,730 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Wired For Sound
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Door Entry
- French Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Warming Drawer
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Heated Floor in Bathroom
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Chute
Home Security
- Security Lights
- Intercom
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Filtered Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Waterfall Pool Feature
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Living Room Balcony
- Deck
- Stone Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Murphy Ranch Elementary School
- La Serna High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 61
- Tax Tract Number 30417
- Assessor Parcel Number 8291042004
- $1,143 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Friendly Hills Home Owners Association, Phone Number (626) 967-7921
- Maintained Community
- Foothills
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Hiking Trails
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Controlled Access
Map
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 | $11,093 | $925,130 | $314,432 | $610,698 |
| 2024 | $11,093 | $906,991 | $308,267 | $598,724 |
| 2023 | $10,942 | $889,208 | $302,223 | $586,985 |
| 2022 | $10,649 | $871,774 | $296,298 | $575,476 |
| 2021 | $10,415 | $854,682 | $290,489 | $564,193 |
| 2019 | $10,188 | $829,333 | $281,874 | $547,459 |
| 2018 | $9,940 | $813,073 | $276,348 | $536,725 |
| 2016 | $9,396 | $781,502 | $265,618 | $515,884 |
| 2015 | $9,282 | $769,764 | $261,629 | $508,135 |
| 2014 | $9,156 | $754,687 | $256,505 | $498,182 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $2,488,000 | 0.0% | $526 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Off Market | $2,488,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/27/2025 04/27/25 | For Sale | $2,488,000 | 0.0% | $526 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Off Market | $2,488,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | For Sale | $2,488,000 | -- | $526 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Investors Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $245,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $0 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $0 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $255,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25069775
APN: 8291-042-004
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