Uptown Whittier Homes for Sale

Q: What are the best public schools in Uptown Whittier?

The best public schools that serve Uptown Whittier are:Whittier High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.8.Katherine Edwards Middle School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.5.Lou Henry Hoover Elementary School has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 27:1.

Q: What are the best private schools in Uptown Whittier?

The best private schools that serve Uptown Whittier are:St. Paul High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.1.St. Hilary Elementary School has a student teacher ratio of 15:1.St. Mary of the Assumption School has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.

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$1,425,000
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,070 Sq Ft
7251 Painter Ave Unit 7255, Whittier, CA 90602

Welcome to 7251 Painter Avenue, an exceptional investment opportunity nestled in the heart of highly sought-after Uptown Whittier. This fully renovated triplex is comprised of three standalone residences, offering both privacy and long-term value in one of Whittier’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Set on a generous lot, each unit has been thoughtfully updated with modern designer

Joshua Glaz

The Ave

7251 Painter Ave Unit 7255, Whittier, CA 90602
Explore Uptown Whittier
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$719,900

New Construction $15K PRICE DROP
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,331 Sq Ft
12826 Philadelphia St Unit 3, Whittier, CA 90601

Welcome to Plan 3 at Elara, the newest community by Melia Homes in the heart of Uptown Whittier. This thoughtfully designed new construction home offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,331 square feet of modern living space with a comfortable and functional layout ideal for today’s lifestyle. Located in the highly desirable Uptown Whittier neighborhood, Elara places you just

Amber Richard Melia Homes Inc

12826 Philadelphia St Unit 3, Whittier, CA 90601
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$1,039,900

New Construction
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,175 Sq Ft
Plan 6 - Maren at Elara, Whittier, CA 90601

Spacious, versatile, and designed for modern family living, Maren offers 2,175 square feet of thoughtfully planned living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and room for every stage of life. The first floor welcomes you home with a charming front porch and a highly desirable private bedroom suite complete with a full bathroom and walk-in closet. Perfect for multi-generational living, overnight

Melia Homes, Inc. Builder

12826 Philadelphia St Unit 39803016, Whittier, CA 90601
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$699,999
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,146 Sq Ft
6226 Comstock Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

Nestled in the heart of Uptown Whittier, this charming duplex offers an exceptional opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or anyone seeking rental income in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Just a short stroll from the vibrant Uptown Whittier district, you'll enjoy easy access to popular restaurants, boutique shopping, coffee shops, and local entertainment. The property

Ray Fernandez NextMove Real Estate

6226 Comstock Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
/22
$734,900

New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,331 Sq Ft
Plan 3 - Luna at Elara, Whittier, CA 90601

Affordable, stylish, and thoughtfully designed, Luna offers an exceptional opportunity to own at Elara's most attainable price point without compromising on comfort or functionality. This three-story floorplan begins with a spacious two-car tandem garage, providing ample room for parking, storage, and everyday convenience. Upstairs, the heart of the home unfolds with an open-concept layout

Melia Homes, Inc. Builder

12826 Philadelphia St Unit 39803004, Whittier, CA 90601
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$884,900

New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,727 Sq Ft
Plan 4 - Nova at Elara, Whittier, CA 90601

Spacious, flexible, and thoughtfully designed, Nova offers 1,727 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a layout that adapts beautifully to a variety of lifestyles. On the first floor, a private bedroom suite with a full bathroom and two closets creates the perfect space for multi-generational living, overnight guests, a home office, or a private retreat for older

Melia Homes, Inc. Builder

12826 Philadelphia St Unit 39803008, Whittier, CA 90601
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$1,154,900

New Construction
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,219 Sq Ft
Plan 5 - Orion at Elara, Whittier, CA 90601

The largest floorplan at Elara, Orion offers the space, flexibility, and indoor-outdoor lifestyle of a single-family home in a thoughtfully designed three-story residence. From the moment you arrive, Orion makes an impression. A welcoming front porch leads into an expansive main living level where a spacious great room, dining area, and beautifully designed kitchen come together in an

Melia Homes, Inc. Builder

12826 Philadelphia St Unit 39803011, Whittier, CA 90601
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$1,100,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,945 Sq Ft
12401 Dorland St, Whittier, CA 90601

Welcome to 12401 Dorland Street, a beautifully maintained and turn-key triplex offering good cash-flow potential for savvy investors or an ideal setup to occupy one unit and lease out the other two. This multi-family property features updated units, designed for comfortable living and maximum tenant retention and 4 one car garages. Property highlights include Turn-Key Condition, well maintained

Thomas Nguyen Prime Realty & Lending

12401 Dorland St, Whittier, CA 90601
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$2,265,000

$210K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 5,706 Sq Ft
7313 Comstock Ave, Whittier, CA 90602

Chris Keramati Triqor Group

7313 Comstock Ave, Whittier, CA 90602
/18
$774,900

New Construction
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,284 Sq Ft
Plan 1 - Halo at Elara, Whittier, CA 90601

Plan 1 at Elara offers 1,284 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a layout that maximizes both comfort and functionality. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large walk-in pantry—perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The open-concept main level flows seamlessly

Melia Homes, Inc. Builder

12826 Philadelphia St Unit 39802624, Whittier, CA 90601
/22
$824,900

New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,504 Sq Ft
Plan 2 - Astra at Elara, Whittier, CA 90601

Rare by design, Astra is one of only two homes of its kind within the Elara community. This thoughtfully crafted 1,504-square-foot residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and the added benefit of an end-unit location, creating a home filled with natural light, enhanced privacy, and an open, airy feel throughout. A welcoming entry with a convenient drop zone sets the tone for everyday

Melia Homes, Inc. Builder

12826 Philadelphia St Unit 39802852, Whittier, CA 90601
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$6,800,000

$400K PRICE DROP
- 33 Beds
- 31 Baths
- 19,602 Sq Ft
7220 -32 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90602

To be sold as a portfolio only 7220, 7222, and 7232 Bright Avenue, Whittier. All three properties are included in this listing and must close concurrently. Rare opportunity to acquire the Whittier Portfolio 28 units across three contiguous properties totaling approximately 19,602 gross square feet in the heart of Uptown Whittier. The portfolio consists of an 18-unit apartment community at 7220

John Boyett CBRE

7220 -32 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA 90602
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$595,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,352 Sq Ft
12431 Pasadena St, Whittier, CA 90601

Nestled on a charming tree-lined street in the heart of Whittier, this character-filled property presents a unique opportunity. Situated on an expansive lot of the property offers generous outdoor space, alley access, ample parking potential, and a detached garage with additional flex space.

Travis Azevedo A2Z Homes, Inc.

12431 Pasadena St, Whittier, CA 90601
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$825,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,428 Sq Ft
12626 Camilla St, Whittier, CA 90601

A solid opportunity to acquire a fully occupied 3 unit property in a quiet neighborhood in the city of Whittier. This 3 on a lot totals 1,428 SF in size with (3) spacious 1 bedroom 1 bathroom units, each with laundry hookups inside, attached single car garages, and private patio areas. Sitting on a wide corner lot totaling 3,360 SF, the entire property spans corner to alley with over 70’ footage

Brian Noh Nohco Real Estate

12626 Camilla St, Whittier, CA 90601
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$915,000

Coming Soon
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,343 Sq Ft
6307 Friends Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

Welcome to this fully remodeled 1903 Craftsman home, offering 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom in the heart of the highly desirable Uptown Whittier. Thoughtfully renovated to preserve its timeless character while incorporating modern updates, featuring original hardwood floors, classic Craftsman architectural details, and quality craftsmanship throughout. The covered front porch provides the

Liv Kfoury Realty One Group West

6307 Friends Ave, Whittier, CA 90601

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Why Live in Uptown Whittier

Uptown Whittier is a vibrant historical district located just blocks from Whittier College. The neighborhood features residential streets with well-maintained lawns, picket fences, and a variety of trees, reflecting its designation as a Tree City since 1984. The area showcases a range of vintage architecture, including late Victorian homes with wood trim and bay windows, early 20th-century Craftsman styles with spacious front porches, and 1920s Spanish Revival houses with stucco finishes and clay tile roofs. Midcentury multifamily properties, newer homes and condominiums add to the housing diversity. Uptown Whittier offers numerous things to do, such as visiting Central Park or attending the annual Founders Day event in May. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of retail and dining options, including Azabu Sushi and Catina Urbana Kalveras. Poet Gardens, a food hall in the historic Nixon Building, features a brewery and diverse menu choices. For entertainment, Whittier Village Cinemas offers the latest movie releases with reduced admission on bargain days. The Uptown Whittier Farmers Market provides fresh produce every Friday. Conveniently located between LA and Anaheim, Uptown Whittier is accessible via Interstate 605 and State Route 72, making it easy to navigate.

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Uptown Whittier Home Prices vs. Nearby Whittier, CA Neighborhoods

	Uptown Whittier	Bell Gardens	Lynwood	Maywood
Median Home Price	$729,950	$599,000	$699,900	$674,999
Median Sale Price	$717,500 -7% YoY	$530,000 -19% YoY	$700,000 -2% YoY	$695,000 +4% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$810,800	$699,000	$700,000	$695,000
Median Townhouse Price	$786,500	$1,100,000	$789,750	$695,000
Total Active Listings	9	9	17	2
Market Conditions	6 Months of Supply Balanced Market	7 Months of Supply Buyer's Market	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market	2 Months of Supply Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uptown Whittier a good place to live?

Uptown Whittier is a good place to live. Uptown Whittier is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Uptown Whittier is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Uptown Whittier has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 19.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $69,567 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 19.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Uptown Whittier are renters, with 81% of residents renting and 19% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Uptown Whittier can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Uptown Whittier neighborhood guide.

Is Uptown Whittier, CA a safe neighborhood?

Uptown Whittier, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Uptown Whittier?

The median home price in Uptown Whittier is $729,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $146,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,750 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $161K a year to afford the median home price in Uptown Whittier. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Uptown Whittier is $70K.

What are the best public schools in Uptown Whittier?

The best public schools that serve Uptown Whittier are:

Whittier High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
Katherine Edwards Middle School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
Lou Henry Hoover Elementary School has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 27:1.

What are the best private schools in Uptown Whittier?

The best private schools that serve Uptown Whittier are:

St. Paul High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
St. Hilary Elementary School has a student teacher ratio of 15:1.
St. Mary of the Assumption School has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Uptown Whittier, Whittier, CA?

The most popular zip codes in Uptown Whittier, Whittier, CA include 90601, 90602, 90606, 90605 and 90660.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Uptown Whittier, Whittier, CA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Uptown Whittier, Whittier, CA are West Whittier-Los Nietos, Los Nietos, West Whittier, Whittier College and South Whittier.

Are home prices dropping in Uptown Whittier?

Yes, home prices in Uptown Whittier are down 12% in the last 12 months.

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