8255 La Sierra Ave Whittier, CA 90605
Friendly Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,678/month
Highlights
- Second Garage
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Ocean View Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
About This Home
This exceptional custom estate in Friendly Hills is situated on one of Whittier's most coveted streets. The single-level ranch home creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by stunning hardwood floors throughout the main living area and three elegant fireplaces with custom built-ins—located in the formal living room, formal dining room, and family room with bar. The kitchen boasts beautiful white cabinetry with ample storage, Corian countertops, an island with seating, and a dedicated desk area. You'll love the primary suite, a luxurious retreat featuring extensive closet space, a private sitting area for applying your makeup and curling your hair, and direct access to the inviting backyard, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while listening to the birds sing. The property includes a two-car front-facing garage, an extra-long side driveway leading to a four-car garage, and a dedicated craft/hobby room with its own entrance.
The expansive yard is divided into two sections: the upper yard, located just off the main living area, features a covered patio and brick walkways, while the lower yard holds potential for development, such as a pickleball court, swimming pool, or accessory dwelling unit for the mother-in-law. This ranch-style home presents limitless possibilities and is one of the few homes with such extensive amenities in the area. Come and see for yourself, discover the endless possibilities this home offers, and be captivated by its unique charm.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty Brokerage Phone: 562-833-8429 License #00910900 Listed on: 01/22/2025

Co-Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty Brokerage Phone: 562-833-8429 License #01349435
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,245
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Brick Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned WHRE20000*
Parking
- 6 Car Attached Garage
- Second Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,912 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Dry Bar
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Shutters
- Blinds
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Corian Countertops
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Mirrored Closets Doors
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Schools
- Oceanview Elementary School
- East Whittier Middle School
- La Serna High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- Suburban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 15
- Tax Tract Number 11571
- Assessor Parcel Number 8149029003
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 | $4,245 | $296,009 | $52,190 | $243,819 |
2024 | $4,245 | $290,206 | $51,167 | $239,039 |
2023 | $4,183 | $284,516 | $50,164 | $234,352 |
2022 | $4,084 | $278,938 | $49,181 | $229,757 |
2021 | $3,985 | $273,469 | $48,217 | $225,252 |
2019 | $3,883 | $265,360 | $46,788 | $218,572 |
2018 | $3,631 | $260,158 | $45,871 | $214,287 |
2016 | $3,426 | $250,058 | $44,091 | $205,967 |
2015 | $3,387 | $246,303 | $43,429 | $202,874 |
2014 | $3,337 | $241,479 | $42,579 | $198,900 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Price Changed | $1,750,000 | -5.4% | $601 / Sq Ft |
06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Price Changed | $1,850,000 | -6.8% | $635 / Sq Ft |
06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Price Changed | $1,985,000 | +10.3% | $682 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $1,800,000 | -9.3% | $618 / Sq Ft |
05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,985,000 | -9.6% | $682 / Sq Ft |
04/08/2025 04/08/25 | Price Changed | $2,195,000 | -8.4% | $754 / Sq Ft |
01/22/2025 01/22/25 | For Sale | $2,395,000 | -- | $822 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $322,700 | Unknown | |
Closed | $125,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $150,000 | Unknown |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25013652

APN: 8149-029-003
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